used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
allowsverbUS /əˈlaʊz/
third-person singular of “allow” — make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
alternateadjectiveUS /ˈɔːltərnət/
every second one of a series
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
avalanchesnounUS /ˈævəlæntʃɪz/
plural of “avalanche” — a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
From this reading 'Whichever way she comes,' says Cherokee, 'good or bad, luck avalanches itse'f on a gent.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
plural of “bird” — warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
Boggs
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From this reading The Troubles of Dan Boggs.
bunchesnounUS /ˈbʌntʃəz/
plural of “bunch” — a grouping of a number of similar things
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
Cattlemannoun
a man who raises (or tends) cattle
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
CherokeenounUS /ˈtʃerəkiː/
the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading 'Whichever way she comes,' says Cherokee, 'good or bad, luck avalanches itse'f on a gent.
Dan
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From this reading The Troubles of Dan Boggs.
discussin
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From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
dispoote
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From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
don't
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From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
doorin
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From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
evenin
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From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
flocksnounUS /flɑːks/
plural of “flock” — a church congregation guided by a pastor
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
gentnounUS /dʒent/
informal abbreviation of “gentleman”
From this reading 'Whichever way she comes,' says Cherokee, 'good or bad, luck avalanches itse'f on a gent.
plural of “get” — a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading That's straight!' goes on Cherokee.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
half-hournounUS /ˈhæfaʊər/
a half of an hour
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
heelnounUS /hiːl/
the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
It's
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From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
itse'f
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From this reading 'Whichever way she comes,' says Cherokee, 'good or bad, luck avalanches itse'f on a gent.
lectureverbUS /ˈlektʃər/
deliver a lecture or talk
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
not one, and not any
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Troubles of Dan Boggs.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
philosophynounUS /fɪˈlɑː.sə.fi/
The study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. (Triết học, đạo lý nhân sinh.)
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
gradual improvement or growth or development
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading 'Whichever way she comes,' says Cherokee, 'good or bad, luck avalanches itse'f on a gent.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'Whichever way she comes,' says Cherokee, 'good or bad, luck avalanches itse'f on a gent.
successive (without a break)
From this reading That's straight!' goes on Cherokee.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
That's
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From this reading That's straight!' goes on Cherokee.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Troubles of Dan Boggs.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
travelsnounUS /ˈtrævəlz/
plural of “travel” — the act of going from one place to another
From this reading It's doorin' the progress of this dispoote when Cherokee Hall allows that luck don't alternate none, first good an' then bad, but travels in bunches like cattle or in flocks like birds.
plural of “trouble” — a source of difficulty
From this reading The Troubles of Dan Boggs.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading 'Whichever way she comes,' says Cherokee, 'good or bad, luck avalanches itse'f on a gent.
at the time that
From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.
WhicheverdeterminerUS /wɪˈtʃevər/
any one of a set, it does not matter which
From this reading 'Whichever way she comes,' says Cherokee, 'good or bad, luck avalanches itse'f on a gent.
yere
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From this reading "This yere," remarked the Old Cattleman, at the heel of a half-hour lecture on life and its philosophy, "this yere is a evenin' when they gets to discussin' about luck.