Chapter XIX

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

anew

From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

(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 Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

prior to a specified or implied time

From this reading It was night, the fires were already lit, and the rangers, assembled around the _braseros_, were supping gaily.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading It was night, the fires were already lit, and the rangers, assembled around the _braseros_, were supping gaily.

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From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

move towards

From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

surrounding, or on every side of, something

From this reading It was night, the fires were already lit, and the rangers, assembled around the _braseros_, were supping gaily.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

past form of “assemble” — create by putting components or members together

From this reading It was night, the fires were already lit, and the rangers, assembled around the _braseros_, were supping gaily.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

someone who takes vengeance

From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

an unofficial association of people or groups

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

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From this reading BLOODSON.

the two together, not just one

From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

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From this reading It was night, the fires were already lit, and the rangers, assembled around the _braseros_, were supping gaily.

past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.

From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

greatly pleased

From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

although something is true; in spite of

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

the property created by the space between two objects or points

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

past form of “encamp” — live in or as if in a tent

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

either extremity of something that has length

From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

the experiencing of affective and emotional states

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

plural of “fire” — the event of something burning (often destructive)

From this reading It was night, the fires were already lit, and the rangers, assembled around the _braseros_, were supping gaily.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

set up or found

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

in a gay manner

From this reading It was night, the fires were already lit, and the rangers, assembled around the _braseros_, were supping gaily.

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From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

small swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having lustrous eyes

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

plural of “glance” — a quick look

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

a local and well-defined elevation of the land

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

an impudent statement

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

being deepest within the self

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It was night, the fires were already lit, and the rangers, assembled around the _braseros_, were supping gaily.

provided with artificial light

From this reading It was night, the fires were already lit, and the rangers, assembled around the _braseros_, were supping gaily.

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 White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

a daughter of your brother or sister

From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

From this reading It was night, the fires were already lit, and the rangers, assembled around the _braseros_, were supping gaily.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule

From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

a treeless grassy plain

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

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From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

plural of “ranger” — a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier

From this reading It was night, the fires were already lit, and the rangers, assembled around the _braseros_, were supping gaily.

interpret something that is written or printed

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

past form of “rejoin” — join again

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

perception by means of the eyes

From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

ingestion of liquid food with a spoon or by drinking

From this reading It was night, the fires were already lit, and the rangers, assembled around the _braseros_, were supping gaily.

past form of “survey” — consider in a comprehensive way

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

the upper part of anything

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

hard to endure

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading It was night, the fires were already lit, and the rangers, assembled around the _braseros_, were supping gaily.

in or at the place that

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading Bloodson was delighted at seeing his niece again; both had a long conversation, at the end of which the Avenger, as he called himself, ordered the ranchero to approach.

a Caucasian

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

which person or people

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

belonging to which person

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

in the company of; together with

From this reading White Gazelle had rejoined Bloodson, who was encamped with his band on the top of a hill, where the prairie could be surveyed for a long distance.

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.

Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.

From this reading Despite of all his impudence, it was not without a feeling of terror that worthy Andrés Garote found himself face to face with this man, whose glances seemed trying to read his inmost thoughts.