used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “The beauty of the question air,” said her sire, looking proudly after her, “that gyrl kin ride like a Injun.”
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading “The beauty of the question air,” said her sire, looking proudly after her, “that gyrl kin ride like a Injun.”
anew
From this reading “Of co’se,” she said, and disappeared again.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading “The beauty of the question air,” said her sire, looking proudly after her, “that gyrl kin ride like a Injun.”
Alderney
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From this reading “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
(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 “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Of co’se,” she said, and disappeared again.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading “The beauty of the question air,” said her sire, looking proudly after her, “that gyrl kin ride like a Injun.”
brieflyadverbUS /ˈbriːfli/
for a short time
From this reading “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading “By all means,” he said; “but if you do not mind, I had rather walk.”
co'se
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From this reading “Of co’se,” she said, and disappeared again.
past form of “disappear” — get lost, as without warning or explanation
From this reading “Of co’se,” she said, and disappeared again.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “By all means,” he said; “but if you do not mind, I had rather walk.”
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
gyrl
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From this reading “The beauty of the question air,” said her sire, looking proudly after her, “that gyrl kin ride like a Injun.”
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “By all means,” he said; “but if you do not mind, I had rather walk.”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “By all means,” he said; “but if you do not mind, I had rather walk.”
heifernounUS /ˈhaɪfər/
young cow
From this reading “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading “The beauty of the question air,” said her sire, looking proudly after her, “that gyrl kin ride like a Injun.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
I'll
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From this reading I’ll ride if you like:” this last to Roden.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I’ll ride if you like:” this last to Roden.
Injunnoun
(slang) offensive term for Native Americans
From this reading “The beauty of the question air,” said her sire, looking proudly after her, “that gyrl kin ride like a Injun.”
kinnounUS /kɪn/
a person having kinship with another or others
From this reading “The beauty of the question air,” said her sire, looking proudly after her, “that gyrl kin ride like a Injun.”
kyarn't
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From this reading “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
immediately past
From this reading I’ll ride if you like:” this last to Roden.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I’ll ride if you like:” this last to Roden.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading “The beauty of the question air,” said her sire, looking proudly after her, “that gyrl kin ride like a Injun.”
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading “By all means,” he said; “but if you do not mind, I had rather walk.”
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading “By all means,” he said; “but if you do not mind, I had rather walk.”
mornin
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From this reading “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “By all means,” he said; “but if you do not mind, I had rather walk.”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Of co’se,” she said, and disappeared again.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
proudlyadverbUS /ˈpraʊdli/
with pride; in a proud manner
From this reading “The beauty of the question air,” said her sire, looking proudly after her, “that gyrl kin ride like a Injun.”
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading “The beauty of the question air,” said her sire, looking proudly after her, “that gyrl kin ride like a Injun.”
on the contrary
From this reading “By all means,” he said; “but if you do not mind, I had rather walk.”
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading I’ll ride if you like:” this last to Roden.
precisely, exactly
From this reading “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
Roden
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From this reading I’ll ride if you like:” this last to Roden.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
sireverbUS /ˈsaɪər/
make (offspring) by reproduction
From this reading “The beauty of the question air,” said her sire, looking proudly after her, “that gyrl kin ride like a Injun.”
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “The beauty of the question air,” said her sire, looking proudly after her, “that gyrl kin ride like a Injun.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I’ll ride if you like:” this last to Roden.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading “All right,” she said, briefly; “but I kyarn’t walk: the Alderney heifer stepped on my foot this mornin’.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I’ll ride if you like:” this last to Roden.
