used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
Antonio
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From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading These Islands are so well known, that I need not say much of ’em.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading _St. Jago_ is much the largest and best, and the Seat of the chief Governour.
a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
From this reading The Capital is of the same Name, and the See of a Bishop.
Bonavistnoun
perennial twining vine of Old World tropics having trifoliate leaves and racemes of fragrant purple pea-like flowers followed by maroon pods of edible seeds
From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
Brava
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From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
assets available for use in the production of further assets
From this reading The Capital is of the same Name, and the See of a Bishop.
a person who is in charge
From this reading _St. Jago_ is much the largest and best, and the Seat of the chief Governour.
a quad with a square body
From this reading These Islands are so well known, that I need not say much of ’em.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
Fuegonoun
a volcano in south central Guatemala
From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
Goat-Skins
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From this reading It produces a small matter of Indico, Sugar and Tobacco; which, with their Goat-Skins and others, they send to _Lisbon_.
Governour
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From this reading _St. Jago_ is much the largest and best, and the Seat of the chief Governour.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading These Islands are so well known, that I need not say much of ’em.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
Indico
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From this reading It produces a small matter of Indico, Sugar and Tobacco; which, with their Goat-Skins and others, they send to _Lisbon_.
inhabitedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈhæbətəd/
having inhabitants; lived in
From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
plural of “island” — a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading These Islands are so well known, that I need not say much of ’em.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It produces a small matter of Indico, Sugar and Tobacco; which, with their Goat-Skins and others, they send to _Lisbon_.
Jago
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From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading These Islands are so well known, that I need not say much of ’em.
largestadjectiveUS /ˈlɑːrdʒəst/
superlative of “large” — above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading _St. Jago_ is much the largest and best, and the Seat of the chief Governour.
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
LisbonnounUS /ˈlɪzbən/
capital and largest city and economic and cultural center of Portugal; a major port in western Portugal on Tagus River where it broadens and empties into the Atlantic
From this reading It produces a small matter of Indico, Sugar and Tobacco; which, with their Goat-Skins and others, they send to _Lisbon_.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading It produces a small matter of Indico, Sugar and Tobacco; which, with their Goat-Skins and others, they send to _Lisbon_.
MayonounUS /ˈmeɪoʊ/
egg yolks and oil and vinegar
From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading These Islands are so well known, that I need not say much of ’em.
nam'd
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From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The Capital is of the same Name, and the See of a Bishop.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading These Islands are so well known, that I need not say much of ’em.
NicholasnounUS /ˈnɪkələs/
a bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus (4th century)
From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading These Islands are so well known, that I need not say much of ’em.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading These Islands are so well known, that I need not say much of ’em.
others
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From this reading It produces a small matter of Indico, Sugar and Tobacco; which, with their Goat-Skins and others, they send to _Lisbon_.
producesnounUS /prəˈduːsəz/
plural of “produce” — fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market
From this reading It produces a small matter of Indico, Sugar and Tobacco; which, with their Goat-Skins and others, they send to _Lisbon_.
Identical; not different.
From this reading The Capital is of the same Name, and the See of a Bishop.
express in words
From this reading These Islands are so well known, that I need not say much of ’em.
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading _St. Jago_ is much the largest and best, and the Seat of the chief Governour.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The Capital is of the same Name, and the See of a Bishop.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading It produces a small matter of Indico, Sugar and Tobacco; which, with their Goat-Skins and others, they send to _Lisbon_.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading It produces a small matter of Indico, Sugar and Tobacco; which, with their Goat-Skins and others, they send to _Lisbon_.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading These Islands are so well known, that I need not say much of ’em.
St
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From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
SugarnounUS /ˈʃʊɡər/
a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative
From this reading It produces a small matter of Indico, Sugar and Tobacco; which, with their Goat-Skins and others, they send to _Lisbon_.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading These Islands are so well known, that I need not say much of ’em.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading It produces a small matter of Indico, Sugar and Tobacco; which, with their Goat-Skins and others, they send to _Lisbon_.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These Islands are so well known, that I need not say much of ’em.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It produces a small matter of Indico, Sugar and Tobacco; which, with their Goat-Skins and others, they send to _Lisbon_.
TobacconounUS /təˈbækoʊ/
leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
From this reading It produces a small matter of Indico, Sugar and Tobacco; which, with their Goat-Skins and others, they send to _Lisbon_.
VolcanonounUS /vɑːlˈkeɪnoʊ/
a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt
From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading These Islands are so well known, that I need not say much of ’em.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading They are ten in number, of which _St. Jago_, _St. Nicholas Bonavist_, _St. Antonio_, _Brava Mayo_, and _Fuego_ are inhabited: The latter is so nam’d from a _Volcano_.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It produces a small matter of Indico, Sugar and Tobacco; which, with their Goat-Skins and others, they send to _Lisbon_.
