used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
anew
From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
ain't
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From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading As the mules started the baby stirred uneasily in the Seer's arms and murmured sleepily: "Mamma."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
awakenverbUS /əˈweɪkən/
cause to become awake or conscious
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading As the mules started the baby stirred uneasily in the Seer's arms and murmured sleepily: "Mamma."
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading But the low, soothing tones of the big man calmed her and she slept.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the low, soothing tones of the big man calmed her and she slept.
calmedverbUS /kɑːmd/
past form of “calm” — make calm or still
From this reading But the low, soothing tones of the big man calmed her and she slept.
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
a young person of either sex
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
at any time
From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
findin
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From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
hitchedverbUS /hɪtʃt/
past form of “hitch” — to hook or entangle
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
ten 10s
From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
kidverbUS /kɪd/
tell false information to for fun
From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
killin
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From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
ll
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From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading But the low, soothing tones of the big man calmed her and she slept.
informal terms for a mother
From this reading As the mules started the baby stirred uneasily in the Seer's arms and murmured sleepily: "Mamma."
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading But the low, soothing tones of the big man calmed her and she slept.
mulesnounUS /mjuːlz/
plural of “mule” — hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile
From this reading As the mules started the baby stirred uneasily in the Seer's arms and murmured sleepily: "Mamma."
past form of “murmur” — speak softly or indistinctly
From this reading As the mules started the baby stirred uneasily in the Seer's arms and murmured sleepily: "Mamma."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
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 It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But the low, soothing tones of the big man calmed her and she slept.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
outfitnounUS /ˈaʊtfɪt/
any cohesive unit such as a military company
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
with low volume
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
tending to return to an earlier state
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
Rubio
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From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
except for; apart from
From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
Seer's
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From this reading As the mules started the baby stirred uneasily in the Seer's arms and murmured sleepily: "Mamma."
a general conscious awareness
From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
sleepilyadverbUS /ˈsliːpəli/
in a sleepy manner
From this reading As the mules started the baby stirred uneasily in the Seer's arms and murmured sleepily: "Mamma."
the state of being asleep
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
inflected form of “sleep” — be asleep
From this reading But the low, soothing tones of the big man calmed her and she slept.
slimadjectiveUS /slɪm/
being of delicate or slender build
From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
soothingadjectiveUS /ˈsuːðɪŋ/
affording physical relief
From this reading But the low, soothing tones of the big man calmed her and she slept.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading As the mules started the baby stirred uneasily in the Seer's arms and murmured sleepily: "Mamma."
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading As the mules started the baby stirred uneasily in the Seer's arms and murmured sleepily: "Mamma."
teamnounUS /tiːm/
a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
in or at that place or location
From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
plural of “tone” — the quality of a person's voice
From this reading But the low, soothing tones of the big man calmed her and she slept.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
uneasilyadverbUS /əˈniːzəli/
with anxiety or apprehension
From this reading As the mules started the baby stirred uneasily in the Seer's arms and murmured sleepily: "Mamma."
precisely as stated
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
wagonnounUS /ˈwæɡən/
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
From this reading Returning to the outfit they very quietly--so as not to awaken the sleeping child--hitched the team to the wagon and took their places.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
we've
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From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
we-all
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From this reading If we wait to go back there ain't one chance in a hundred that we-all 'll ever see Rubio City again.
at the time that
From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
which person or people
From this reading It ain't sense to risk killin' the kid when we've got a chance to save her--jest on a slim chance o' findin' out who she is."
