used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading Then Mekolka brings the team up to the edge and holds his _toor_--the long driving pole--across them to make them stand evenly.
at or in the front
From this reading At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
(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 At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Sometimes the ravine cannot be treated this way.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
third-person singular of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Then Mekolka brings the team up to the edge and holds his _toor_--the long driving pole--across them to make them stand evenly.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
cannot
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From this reading Sometimes the ravine cannot be treated this way.
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
correctlyadverbUS /kərˈektli/
in an accurate manner
From this reading He can harness a team of five correctly, and drive them like the wind.
distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
From this reading At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
disha
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From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading He can harness a team of five correctly, and drive them like the wind.
having the power of driving or impelling
From this reading Then Mekolka brings the team up to the edge and holds his _toor_--the long driving pole--across them to make them stand evenly.
the boundary of a surface
From this reading Then Mekolka brings the team up to the edge and holds his _toor_--the long driving pole--across them to make them stand evenly.
evenlyadverbUS /ˈiːvənli/
in equal amounts or shares; in a balanced or impartial way
From this reading Then Mekolka brings the team up to the edge and holds his _toor_--the long driving pole--across them to make them stand evenly.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading He can harness a team of five correctly, and drive them like the wind.
gallopverbUS /ˈɡæləp/
ride at a galloping pace
From this reading At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
gulliesnounUS /ˈɡʌliz/
plural of “gully” — deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)
From this reading At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
harnessverbUS /ˈhɑːrnəs/
put a harness
From this reading He can harness a team of five correctly, and drive them like the wind.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Then Mekolka brings the team up to the edge and holds his _toor_--the long driving pole--across them to make them stand evenly.
holdsnounUS /hoʊldz/
plural of “hold” — the act of grasping
From this reading Then Mekolka brings the team up to the edge and holds his _toor_--the long driving pole--across them to make them stand evenly.
hornnounUS /hɔːrn/
a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading He can harness a team of five correctly, and drive them like the wind.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Then Mekolka brings the team up to the edge and holds his _toor_--the long driving pole--across them to make them stand evenly.
engage in
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
Mekolka
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From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
mendverbUS /mend/
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He can harness a team of five correctly, and drive them like the wind.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
polenounUS /poʊl/
a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
From this reading Then Mekolka brings the team up to the edge and holds his _toor_--the long driving pole--across them to make them stand evenly.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
putsnounUS /pʊts/
plural of “put” — the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
From this reading At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
ravinenounUS /rəˈviːn/
a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)
From this reading At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
reindeernounUS /ˈreɪndɪr/
Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called “reindeer” in Eurasia and “caribou” in North America
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
plural of “see” — the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
From this reading At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
sleighnounUS /sleɪ/
a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading Sometimes the ravine cannot be treated this way.
having great beauty and splendor
From this reading At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
be standing; be upright
From this reading Then Mekolka brings the team up to the edge and holds his _toor_--the long driving pole--across them to make them stand evenly.
teamnounUS /tiːm/
a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading He can harness a team of five correctly, and drive them like the wind.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He can harness a team of five correctly, and drive them like the wind.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
in or at that place or location
From this reading At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Sometimes the ravine cannot be treated this way.
propel through the air
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
toor
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From this reading Then Mekolka brings the team up to the edge and holds his _toor_--the long driving pole--across them to make them stand evenly.
subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent
From this reading Sometimes the ravine cannot be treated this way.
unmovedadjectiveUS /ənˈmuːvd/
emotionally unmoved
From this reading At the gullies he is splendid; he puts the deer to a gallop when he sees the ravine ahead; then over they go, sleigh and all, Mekolka sitting there, proud and unmoved.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Then Mekolka brings the team up to the edge and holds his _toor_--the long driving pole--across them to make them stand evenly.
plural of “want” — a state of extreme poverty
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Sometimes the ravine cannot be treated this way.
at the time that
From this reading Mekolka can make a sleigh and mend it when required, throw the _disha_ when he wants to catch a reindeer, and bring it round its horn at the first throw.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading He can harness a team of five correctly, and drive them like the wind.