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Chapter XXX
RED STEVE. The surprises began for old Nomad with this unexpected meeting with Wild Bill. “How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe. “Wild Bill came to the Star-A ranch last night,” answered the scout, “and I went away with him.” “Waugh!
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading ““Wild Bill came to the Star-A ranch last night,” answered the scout, “and I went away with him.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The surprises began for old Nomad with this unexpected meeting with Wild Bill.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Wild Bill came to the Star-A ranch last night,” answered the scout, “and I went away with him.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Wild Bill came to the Star-A ranch last night,” answered the scout, “and I went away with him.””
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From this reading “How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Wild Bill came to the Star-A ranch last night,” answered the scout, “and I went away with him.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Wild Bill came to the Star-A ranch last night,” answered the scout, “and I went away with him.”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Wild Bill came to the Star-A ranch last night,” answered the scout, “and I went away with him.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The surprises began for old Nomad with this unexpected meeting with Wild Bill.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The surprises began for old Nomad with this unexpected meeting with Wild Bill.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Wild Bill came to the Star-A ranch last night,” answered the scout, “and I went away with him.”
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From this reading “How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The surprises began for old Nomad with this unexpected meeting with Wild Bill.
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From this reading “How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Wild Bill came to the Star-A ranch last night,” answered the scout, “and I went away with him.”
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From this reading “How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Wild Bill came to the Star-A ranch last night,” answered the scout, “and I went away with him.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Wild Bill came to the Star-A ranch last night,” answered the scout, “and I went away with him.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The surprises began for old Nomad with this unexpected meeting with Wild Bill.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Wild Bill came to the Star-A ranch last night,” answered the scout, “and I went away with him.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The surprises began for old Nomad with this unexpected meeting with Wild Bill.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.
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From this reading The surprises began for old Nomad with this unexpected meeting with Wild Bill.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Wild Bill came to the Star-A ranch last night,” answered the scout, “and I went away with him.”
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From this reading RED STEVE.
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From this reading “Wild Bill came to the Star-A ranch last night,” answered the scout, “and I went away with him.”
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From this reading “Wild Bill came to the Star-A ranch last night,” answered the scout, “and I went away with him.”
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From this reading RED STEVE.
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From this reading The surprises began for old Nomad with this unexpected meeting with Wild Bill.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The surprises began for old Nomad with this unexpected meeting with Wild Bill.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The surprises began for old Nomad with this unexpected meeting with Wild Bill.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Wild Bill came to the Star-A ranch last night,” answered the scout, “and I went away with him.”
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From this reading “How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The surprises began for old Nomad with this unexpected meeting with Wild Bill.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.
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From this reading “Waugh!
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Wild Bill came to the Star-A ranch last night,” answered the scout, “and I went away with him.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The surprises began for old Nomad with this unexpected meeting with Wild Bill.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The surprises began for old Nomad with this unexpected meeting with Wild Bill.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading “How’d ye know Hickok was hyar, Buffler?” the trapper asked, as the party moved in the direction of the adobe.
