used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
at or in the front
From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
(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 "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
angrilyadverbUS /ˈæŋɡrəli/
with anger
From this reading Heine Schultz exclaimed angrily.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading We can hold 'im back clear through the pass, if we string out.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading We can hold 'im back clear through the pass, if we string out.
rid of obstructions
From this reading We can hold 'im back clear through the pass, if we string out.
coughverbUS /kɑːf/
exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion
From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
zealous in devotion or affection
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
a quad with a square body
From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading Heine Schultz exclaimed angrily.
fixverbUS /fɪks/
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
From this reading "We'll fix 'im, Jo!"
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
gotta
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From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
Heine
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From this reading Heine Schultz exclaimed angrily.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading We can hold 'im back clear through the pass, if we string out.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading We can hold 'im back clear through the pass, if we string out.
im
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From this reading "We'll fix 'im, Jo!"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
a feeling of righteous anger
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
Jerkline
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From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
Jo
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From this reading "We'll fix 'im, Jo!"
Jo's
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From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
the literary culture
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
engage in
From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
the middle of the day
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
outburstnounUS /ˈaʊtbɜːrst/
an unrestrained expression of emotion
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
outfitnounUS /ˈaʊtfɪt/
any cohesive unit such as a military company
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
go across or through
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
quarterway
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From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
retainersnounUS /rɪˈteɪnərz/
plural of “retainer” — a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
Schultz
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From this reading Heine Schultz exclaimed angrily.
stringnounUS /strɪŋ/
a lightweight cord
From this reading We can hold 'im back clear through the pass, if we string out.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
in or at that place or location
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
wagonsnounUS /ˈwæɡənz/
plural of “wagon” — any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "All we gotta do is make out to get ahead o' his old cough wagons and not let 'em pass.
We'll
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From this reading "We'll fix 'im, Jo!"
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
at the time that
From this reading IN LETTERS OF BLACK There was a general outburst of indignation on the part of Jerkline Jo's devoted retainers when the outfit went into camp at noon, quarterway through the mountain pass.
