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But I like you just the same, on account of your head works.

action

something done (usually as opposed to something said)

You know this champagne may be a lot fancier than whiskey but it sure don't give quick action.

angel

spiritual being attendant upon God

I love the way they change from angel to devil.

baby

(slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women

Not a chance baby. You never bore me.

bag

a flexible container with a single opening

Cinch and tie, you know, I don't want to lose my war bags.

beget

make children

Hey Quirt, what does beget mean?

bet

the money risked on a gamble

Place your bets.

blue

blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime

Give me a stack of blues.

body

the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)

I've had a dreadful time keeping body and soul together.

book

a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

I don't know how I missed this book.

boot

footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg

I bet you can wipe off those new boots off and see if you can run him down.

bourbon

whiskey distilled from a mash of corn and malt and rye and aged in charred oak barrels

Bourbon, large glass.

breakage

the quantity broken

Gentlemen, more over the breakage and the overhead. Mainly the breakage.

brother

a male with the same parents as someone else

Did you have words with those Baker brothers? Who?

buddy

a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

Alright buddy, you can let it ride. Owner off of 17.

button

a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes

17, there goes the last button on my shirt.

champagne

a white sparkling wine either produced in Champagne or resembling that produced there

You know this champagne may be a lot fancier than whiskey but it sure don't give quick action.

citizen

a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community

I was told around they're some quarrelsome citizens.

customer

someone who pays for goods or services

Miss Neil, the customers are waiting, and that's no way to treat customers.

daddy

an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk

Thanks for the money, daddy.

devil

(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell

I love the way they change from angel to devil.

difference

the quality of being unlike or dissimilar

We just put the place back together after the last difference of opinion..

dream

a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep

I dreamed about it all the next night.

family

a social unit living together

Please, I've got a large family.

feeling

the experiencing of affective and emotional states

I got a funny little feeling.

glass

a container for holding liquids while drinking

Bourbon, large glass.

gold

a deep yellow color

All gold and tawny?

hill

a local and well-defined elevation of the land

Look! Coming down off the hill!

honey

a beloved person; used as terms of endearment

Oh honey, I was so afraid you'd get hurt.

incident

a single distinct event

Gentlemen, let's consider the incident closed.

kansas

a state in midwestern United States

Win yourself a farm in Kansas.

last

the last or lowest in an ordering or series

17, there goes the last button on my shirt.

matter

a problem

You interrupted a very important discussion on serious matters regarding big things.

men

the force of workers available

Let's saddle up men.

montana

a state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border

Remember I shot a waddie once in Montana.

mystery

something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained

Always full of mystery.

opinion

a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty

We just put the place back together after the last difference of opinion..

overhead

the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes

Gentlemen, more over the breakage and the overhead. Mainly the breakage.

owner

a person who owns something

Alright buddy, you can let it ride. Owner off of 17.

pal

a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

Okay, take it easy pal.

rhino

massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout

Those 4 rhinos.

room

space for movement

There's plenty of room on either side. Do you have to come bulling in here between us?

shirt

a garment worn on the upper half of the body

17, there goes the last button on my shirt.

side

a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location

There's plenty of room on either side. Do you have to come bulling in here between us?

smile

a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement

There is something in your smile a little bit different.

stack

an orderly pile

Give me a stack of blues.

take it easy

settle into a comfortable sitting position

Okay, take it easy pal.

tawny

of a light brown to brownish orange color; the color of tanned leather

All gold and tawny?

temper

a sudden outburst of anger

Watch our tempers.

thanks

an acknowledgment of appreciation

Thanks.

trip

a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)

There's your trip.

truth

a fact that has been verified

To tell you the truth, I don't really like it, but it's very fashionable.

turn

(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession

Take a turn at the wheel.

wait

time during which some action is awaited

Hey, wait a minute, it's me.

war

the waging of armed conflict against an enemy

Cinch and tie, you know, I don't want to lose my war bags.

wheel

game equipment consisting of a wheel with slots that is used for gambling; the wheel rotates horizontally and players bet on which slot the roulette ball will stop in

Take a turn at the wheel.

words

the words that are spoken

Did you have words with those Baker brothers? Who?

works

the internal mechanism of a device

But I like you just the same, on account of your head works.

writing

the activity of putting something in written form

I wish I had that in writing.

a little

to a small degree; somewhat

There's something in your eyes a little bit different.

apologize

acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing

Maybe I ought to go apologize.

appeal

be attractive to

Something that appeals to me.

ask

make a request or demand for something to somebody

I would never ask for more.

bore

cause to be bored

Not a chance baby. You never bore me.

bull

push or force

There's plenty of room on either side. Do you have to come bulling in here between us?

cash in

exchange for cash

Cash me in.

check

examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition

You wait outside. Check them and count them as we throw them out.

cinch

tie a cinch around

Let's get cinched up.

come on

move towards

Don't worry about me. Come on.

consider

deem to be

Gentlemen, let's consider the incident closed.

count

determine the number or amount of

You wait outside. Check them and count them as we throw them out.

crowding

a situation in which people or things are crowded together

Maybe you're just crowding Laredo into drawing on you in front of a lot of people.

draw

move or go steadily or gradually

Maybe you're just crowding Laredo into drawing on you in front of a lot of people.

eat

worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way

What's eating you, tall man?

face

deal with (something unpleasant) head on

Next time we face... Yeah! I know...

get

take vengeance on or get even

You go ahead, Billy, get him.

get out

move out of or depart from

Let's get out of here.

go

to be spent or finished

17, there goes the last button on my shirt.

go ahead

proceed (with a plan of action)

You go ahead, Billy, get him.

go down

move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way

It tickles going down and it's expensive. So I like it.

hint

drop a hint; intimate by a hint

I hope you didn't think I was hinting.

hit

cause to move by striking

I must have hit the wrong man. I'll say you did, you...

hope

expect and wish

I'll be right back. I hope.

in front

at or in the front

Maybe you're just crowding Laredo into drawing on you in front of a lot of people.

interrupt

make a break in

You interrupted a very important discussion on serious matters regarding big things.

let

consent to, give permission

Gentlemen, let's consider the incident closed.

mean

denote or connote

Hey Quirt, what does beget mean?

meet

come together

The first time we met.

on time

at the expected time

Right on time. Look behind you.

remind

put in the mind of someone

You know it's been a long time since you told me that my hair reminded you of corn silk.

ride

be carried or travel on or in a vehicle

Alright buddy, you can let it ride. Owner off of 17.

round out

fill out

If what I think is going to happen happens, it'll round out a full day.

run down

pursue until captured

I bet you can wipe off those new boots off and see if you can run him down.

save

save from ruin, destruction, or harm

Trying to save enough for a big night in town, huh!

see

find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort

I bet you can wipe off those new boots off and see if you can run him down.

set

put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state

Sets a horse like Quirt Evans.

take

travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route

Take to the outside.

think

use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments

You know, anybody can just shoot these guys but... you think of an interesting way of doing it.

throw out

force to leave or move out

You wait outside. Check them and count them as we throw them out.

tickle

touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements

It tickles going down and it's expensive. So I like it.

treat

interact in a certain way

Miss Neil, the customers are waiting, and that's no way to treat customers.

turn

change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense

Start turning them, Hondo.

watch

observe with attention

Watch our tempers.

wipe off

remove by wiping

I bet you can wipe off those new boots off and see if you can run him down.

absentminded

lost in thought; showing preoccupation

A lot more absentminded.

bored

tired of the world

Worried or maybe just plain bored?

changed

made or become different in nature or form

You've changed.

closed

not open

Gentlemen, let's consider the incident closed.

dreadful

causing fear or dread or terror

I've had a dreadful time keeping body and soul together.

expensive

high in price or charging high prices

It tickles going down and it's expensive. So I like it.

fancy

not plain; decorative or ornamented

You know this champagne may be a lot fancier than whiskey but it sure don't give quick action.

fashionable

being or in accordance with current social fashions

To tell you the truth, I don't really like it, but it's very fashionable.

hurt

suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle

Oh honey, I was so afraid you'd get hurt.

interesting

arousing or holding the attention

You make it interesting.

late

being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time

It's getting late.

less

(comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree

You're less romantic.

next

immediately following in time or order

I dreamed about it all the next night.

outside

relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit

Take to the outside.

plain

not mixed with extraneous elements

Worried or maybe just plain bored?

pretty

pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing

You know, you're not very pretty.

quarrelsome

given to quarreling

I was told around they're some quarrelsome citizens.

quick

accomplished rapidly and without delay

You know this champagne may be a lot fancier than whiskey but it sure don't give quick action.

red

of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

25 odd one on the red.

romantic

expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance

You're less romantic.

same

closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree

But I like you just the same, on account of your head works.

serious

concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities

You interrupted a very important discussion on serious matters regarding big things.

sleepy

ready to fall asleep

Are you sleepy, tall man?

just

only a moment ago

We just put the place back together after the last difference of opinion..

mainly

for the most part

Gentlemen, more over the breakage and the overhead. Mainly the breakage.

much

to a great degree or extent

Much nicer this way.

right

immediately

I'll be right back. I hope.

together

assembled in one place

We just put the place back together after the last difference of opinion..

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