1852
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From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
acrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/
from one side of something to the other
From this reading Here we struck across the Bad Lands, and I thought that if there ever was a place rightly named, it surely was this section of country.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading We took the trail along the foot of the Rocky Mountains, running north until after crossing North Platte.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading We took the trail along the foot of the Rocky Mountains, running north until after crossing North Platte.
alreadyadverbUS /ɔːlˈredi/
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
ArrivingverbUS /ərˈaɪvɪŋ/
-ing form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
BadadjectiveUS /bæd/
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading Here we struck across the Bad Lands, and I thought that if there ever was a place rightly named, it surely was this section of country.
BAYnounUS /beɪ/
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
Beckwith
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From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
Bridger
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From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
CARSONnounUS /ˈkɑːrsən/
United States biologist remembered for her opposition to the use of pesticides that were hazardous to wildlife (1907-1964)
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
comingnounUS /ˈkʌmɪŋ/
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
companynounUS /ˈkʌmpəniː/
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
COMPANY'SnounUS /ˈkʌmpəniz/
possessive form of “company” — an institution created to conduct business
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
consistingverbUS /kənˈsɪstɪŋ/
-ing form of “consist” — originate
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
countrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
crossingnounUS /ˈkrɔːsɪŋ/
traveling across
From this reading We took the trail along the foot of the Rocky Mountains, running north until after crossing North Platte.
EarlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
eightadjectiveUS /eɪt/
being one more than seven
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
EMIGRANTSnounUS /ˈeməɡrənts/
plural of “emigrant” — someone who leaves one country to settle in another
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading Here we struck across the Bad Lands, and I thought that if there ever was a place rightly named, it surely was this section of country.
fallverbUS /fɔːl/
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
FIGHTverbUS /faɪt/
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
footnounUS /fʊt/
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading We took the trail along the foot of the Rocky Mountains, running north until after crossing North Platte.
FORprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
GOODadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
GreennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
Harrington
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From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
HereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here we struck across the Bad Lands, and I thought that if there ever was a place rightly named, it surely was this section of country.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
HUDSONnounUS /ˈhʌdsən/
a New York river; flows southward into New York Bay; explored by Henry Hudson early in the 17th century
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
hundrednounUS /ˈhʌndrəd/
ten 10s
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Here we struck across the Bad Lands, and I thought that if there ever was a place rightly named, it surely was this section of country.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Here we struck across the Bad Lands, and I thought that if there ever was a place rightly named, it surely was this section of country.
Jake
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From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
Jim
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From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
Johnnie
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From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
journeyverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrni/
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
KILLSnounUS /kɪlz/
plural of “kill” — the act of terminating a life
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
KITnounUS /kɪt/
a case for containing a set of articles
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
LandsnounUS /lændz/
plural of “land” — the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Here we struck across the Bad Lands, and I thought that if there ever was a place rightly named, it surely was this section of country.
learnedadjectiveUS /lɜːrnd/
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
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 Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
milesnounUS /maɪlz/
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
MountainsnounUS /ˈmaʊntənz/
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading We took the trail along the foot of the Rocky Mountains, running north until after crossing North Platte.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
namedverbUS /neɪmd/
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Here we struck across the Bad Lands, and I thought that if there ever was a place rightly named, it surely was this section of country.
northnounUS /nɔːrθ/
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading We took the trail along the foot of the Rocky Mountains, running north until after crossing North Platte.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
organizedadjectiveUS /ˈɔːrɡənaɪzd/
formed into a structured or coherent whole, particularly on a large scale
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Here we struck across the Bad Lands, and I thought that if there ever was a place rightly named, it surely was this section of country.
PlattenounUS /plæt/
a river in Nebraska that flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River
From this reading We took the trail along the foot of the Rocky Mountains, running north until after crossing North Platte.
pulledverbUS /pʊld/
past form of “pull” — cause to move by pulling
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
rightlyadverbUS /ˈraɪtli/
with honesty
From this reading Here we struck across the Bad Lands, and I thought that if there ever was a place rightly named, it surely was this section of country.
rivernounUS /ˈrɪvər/
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
RockyadjectiveUS /ˈrɑːki/
abounding in rocks or stones
From this reading We took the trail along the foot of the Rocky Mountains, running north until after crossing North Platte.
roughadjectiveUS /rʌf/
having or caused by an irregular surface
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
runningadjectiveUS /ˈrʌnɪŋ/
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading We took the trail along the foot of the Rocky Mountains, running north until after crossing North Platte.
sectionnounUS /ˈsekʃən/
a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
From this reading Here we struck across the Bad Lands, and I thought that if there ever was a place rightly named, it surely was this section of country.
sixnounUS /sɪks/
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
SOCIALadjectiveUS /ˈsoʊʃəl/
relating to human society and its members
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
SPOILINGnounUS /ˈspɔɪlɪŋ/
the process of becoming spoiled
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
struckadjectiveUS /strʌk/
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading Here we struck across the Bad Lands, and I thought that if there ever was a place rightly named, it surely was this section of country.
surelyadverbUS /ˈʃʊrli/
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading Here we struck across the Bad Lands, and I thought that if there ever was a place rightly named, it surely was this section of country.
TaosnounUS /taʊz/
a member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
tediousadjectiveUS /ˈtiːdiəs/
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Here we struck across the Bad Lands, and I thought that if there ever was a place rightly named, it surely was this section of country.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Here we struck across the Bad Lands, and I thought that if there ever was a place rightly named, it surely was this section of country.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Here we struck across the Bad Lands, and I thought that if there ever was a place rightly named, it surely was this section of country.
TIMEnounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading We took the trail along the foot of the Rocky Mountains, running north until after crossing North Platte.
trailnounUS /treɪl/
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading We took the trail along the foot of the Rocky Mountains, running north until after crossing North Platte.
TRAINverbUS /treɪn/
create by training and teaching
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
TRAPPERnounUS /ˈtræpər/
someone who sets traps for animals (usually to obtain their furs)
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
trappingnounUS /ˈtræpɪŋ/
stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
UnclenounUS /ˈʌŋkəl/
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading We took the trail along the foot of the Rocky Mountains, running north until after crossing North Platte.
WASauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
WestnounUS /west/
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Early in the fall of 1852 we pulled out for the head of Green river, which was a long and tedious journey, being more than eight hundred miles from Taos and over a rough country.
WHOpronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
winternounUS /ˈwɪntər/
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading Arriving at Taos I learned that Uncle Kit had his trapping company already organized for the coming winter, consisting of himself, Jim Bridger, Jim Beckwith, Jake Harrington, Johnnie West and myself, six in all.
WITHprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading KIT CARSON KILLS A HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S TRAPPER, WHO WAS SPOILING FOR A FIGHT.--SOCIAL GOOD TIME WITH A TRAIN OF EMIGRANTS.
