highly skilled
From this reading I wonder what Daniel Webster Smead would have accomplished with those boys if they had had the care and training of his “hoss.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Smead boys had worked every night and morning on the legs and body of that splendid horse.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading FAIR-TIME had arrived.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading The Smead boys had worked every night and morning on the legs and body of that splendid horse.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading The Smead boys had worked every night and morning on the legs and body of that splendid horse.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading I wonder what Daniel Webster Smead would have accomplished with those boys if they had had the care and training of his “hoss.”
an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
From this reading His coat was satin, and his plumes were silk when he went out of the stable.
DanielnounUS /ˈdænjəl/
(Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)
From this reading I wonder what Daniel Webster Smead would have accomplished with those boys if they had had the care and training of his “hoss.”
drippingnounUS /ˈdrɪpɪŋ/
a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house)
From this reading He returned dripping with sweat and foam.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading The Smead boys had worked every night and morning on the legs and body of that splendid horse.
FAIR-TIME
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From this reading FAIR-TIME had arrived.
foamnounUS /foʊm/
a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
From this reading He returned dripping with sweat and foam.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading FAIR-TIME had arrived.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I wonder what Daniel Webster Smead would have accomplished with those boys if they had had the care and training of his “hoss.”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His coat was satin, and his plumes were silk when he went out of the stable.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His coat was satin, and his plumes were silk when he went out of the stable.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The Smead boys had worked every night and morning on the legs and body of that splendid horse.
hoss
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From this reading I wonder what Daniel Webster Smead would have accomplished with those boys if they had had the care and training of his “hoss.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I wonder what Daniel Webster Smead would have accomplished with those boys if they had had the care and training of his “hoss.”
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I wonder what Daniel Webster Smead would have accomplished with those boys if they had had the care and training of his “hoss.”
staying power
From this reading The Smead boys had worked every night and morning on the legs and body of that splendid horse.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The Smead boys had worked every night and morning on the legs and body of that splendid horse.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The Smead boys had worked every night and morning on the legs and body of that splendid horse.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Smead boys had worked every night and morning on the legs and body of that splendid horse.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The Smead boys had worked every night and morning on the legs and body of that splendid horse.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading His coat was satin, and his plumes were silk when he went out of the stable.
plumesnounUS /pluːmz/
plural of “plume” — anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
From this reading His coat was satin, and his plumes were silk when he went out of the stable.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading He returned dripping with sweat and foam.
satinnounUS /ˈsætən/
a smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull back
From this reading His coat was satin, and his plumes were silk when he went out of the stable.
a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae
From this reading His coat was satin, and his plumes were silk when he went out of the stable.
Smead
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From this reading The Smead boys had worked every night and morning on the legs and body of that splendid horse.
having great beauty and splendor
From this reading The Smead boys had worked every night and morning on the legs and body of that splendid horse.
stableadjectiveUS /ˈsteɪbəl/
resistant to change of position or condition
From this reading His coat was satin, and his plumes were silk when he went out of the stable.
sweatnounUS /swet/
salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
From this reading He returned dripping with sweat and foam.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Smead boys had worked every night and morning on the legs and body of that splendid horse.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Smead boys had worked every night and morning on the legs and body of that splendid horse.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I wonder what Daniel Webster Smead would have accomplished with those boys if they had had the care and training of his “hoss.”
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading I wonder what Daniel Webster Smead would have accomplished with those boys if they had had the care and training of his “hoss.”
trainingnounUS /ˈtreɪnɪŋ/
activity leading to skilled behavior
From this reading I wonder what Daniel Webster Smead would have accomplished with those boys if they had had the care and training of his “hoss.”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His coat was satin, and his plumes were silk when he went out of the stable.
WebsternounUS /ˈwebstər/
English playwright (1580-1625)
From this reading I wonder what Daniel Webster Smead would have accomplished with those boys if they had had the care and training of his “hoss.”
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading His coat was satin, and his plumes were silk when he went out of the stable.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His coat was satin, and his plumes were silk when he went out of the stable.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I wonder what Daniel Webster Smead would have accomplished with those boys if they had had the care and training of his “hoss.”
at the time that
From this reading His coat was satin, and his plumes were silk when he went out of the stable.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He returned dripping with sweat and foam.
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading I wonder what Daniel Webster Smead would have accomplished with those boys if they had had the care and training of his “hoss.”
past form of “work” — exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading The Smead boys had worked every night and morning on the legs and body of that splendid horse.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I wonder what Daniel Webster Smead would have accomplished with those boys if they had had the care and training of his “hoss.”
