used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Angus had ridden over it and hunted through it and he thought he had nothing to learn about it.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
agriculturaladjectiveUS /ˌæɡrəˈkʌltʃərəl/
relating to or used in or promoting agriculture or farming
From this reading Thus most of the level land was undoubtedly worthless for agricultural purposes.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As for the rest of the property, it was hill and coulee and included the round mountain.
AngusnounUS /ˈæŋɡəs/
Celtic god of love and beauty; patron deity of young men and women
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As for the rest of the property, it was hill and coulee and included the round mountain.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
checkedadjectiveUS /tʃekt/
patterned with alternating squares of color
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
confirmverbUS /kənˈfɜːrm/
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
From this reading The result was to confirm them.
CONSPIRACYnounUS /kənˈspɪrəsi/
a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
coulee
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From this reading As for the rest of the property, it was hill and coulee and included the round mountain.
Faith's
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From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Thus most of the level land was undoubtedly worthless for agricultural purposes.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Angus had ridden over it and hunted through it and he thought he had nothing to learn about it.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading As for the rest of the property, it was hill and coulee and included the round mountain.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
huntedadjectiveUS /ˈhʌntəd/
reflecting the fear or terror of one who is hunted
From this reading Angus had ridden over it and hunted through it and he thought he had nothing to learn about it.
includedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkluːdəd/
enclosed in the same envelope or package
From this reading As for the rest of the property, it was hill and coulee and included the round mountain.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading As for the rest of the property, it was hill and coulee and included the round mountain.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Thus most of the level land was undoubtedly worthless for agricultural purposes.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading Angus had ridden over it and hunted through it and he thought he had nothing to learn about it.
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading Thus most of the level land was undoubtedly worthless for agricultural purposes.
levelsnounUS /ˈlevəlz/
plural of “level” — a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Thus most of the level land was undoubtedly worthless for agricultural purposes.
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading As for the rest of the property, it was hill and coulee and included the round mountain.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Angus had ridden over it and hunted through it and he thought he had nothing to learn about it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Thus most of the level land was undoubtedly worthless for agricultural purposes.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Angus had ridden over it and hunted through it and he thought he had nothing to learn about it.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading As for the rest of the property, it was hill and coulee and included the round mountain.
purposesnounUS /ˈpɜːrpəsəz/
plural of “purpose” — an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Thus most of the level land was undoubtedly worthless for agricultural purposes.
ranchnounUS /ræntʃ/
farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading As for the rest of the property, it was hill and coulee and included the round mountain.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading The result was to confirm them.
riddenverbUS /ˈrɪdən/
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading Angus had ridden over it and hunted through it and he thought he had nothing to learn about it.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading As for the rest of the property, it was hill and coulee and included the round mountain.
surveyornounUS /sərˈveɪər/
an engineer who determines the boundaries and elevations of land or structures
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The result was to confirm them.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Angus had ridden over it and hunted through it and he thought he had nothing to learn about it.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Angus had ridden over it and hunted through it and he thought he had nothing to learn about it.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Thus most of the level land was undoubtedly worthless for agricultural purposes.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The result was to confirm them.
undoubtedlyadverbUS /ənˈdaʊtɪdli/
without doubt; certainly
From this reading Thus most of the level land was undoubtedly worthless for agricultural purposes.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The result was to confirm them.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading CONSPIRACY On the chance that, after all, water might be got on Faith's ranch, Angus had his own levels checked by a surveyor.
worthlessadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrθləs/
lacking in usefulness or value
From this reading Thus most of the level land was undoubtedly worthless for agricultural purposes.
