Chapter V · Chapter 5

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading He sailed from Livorno with his wife and his daughter Judith, a child of nine years old at that time, in the Seahawk."

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading He sailed from Livorno with his wife and his daughter Judith, a child of nine years old at that time, in the Seahawk."

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading He sailed from Livorno with his wife and his daughter Judith, a child of nine years old at that time, in the Seahawk."

a region of northern Africa on the Mediterranean coast between Egypt and Gibraltar; was used as a base for pirates from the 16th to 19th centuries

From this reading "On the second night of her voyage the Seahawk became parted from her convoy, and the next day she was pursued and overtaken by a pair of Barbary pirates, to whom she gave battle."

a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

From this reading "On the second night of her voyage the Seahawk became parted from her convoy, and the next day she was pursued and overtaken by a pair of Barbary pirates, to whom she gave battle."

inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition

From this reading "On the second night of her voyage the Seahawk became parted from her convoy, and the next day she was pursued and overtaken by a pair of Barbary pirates, to whom she gave battle."

the past participle of “be”

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

showing who or what does the action

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

a young person of either sex

From this reading He sailed from Livorno with his wife and his daughter Judith, a child of nine years old at that time, in the Seahawk."

the act of drawing spatially closer to something

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

a procession of land vehicles traveling together

From this reading "On the second night of her voyage the Seahawk became parted from her convoy, and the next day she was pursued and overtaken by a pair of Barbary pirates, to whom she gave battle."

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

a female human offspring

From this reading He sailed from Livorno with his wife and his daughter Judith, a child of nine years old at that time, in the Seahawk."

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading "On the second night of her voyage the Seahawk became parted from her convoy, and the next day she was pursued and overtaken by a pair of Barbary pirates, to whom she gave battle."

a Spanish gentleman or nobleman

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

posing no difficulty; requiring little effort

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971)

From this reading "I remember her," says Evans, "as stout a ship as ever was put to sea."

at any time

From this reading "I remember her," says Evans, "as stout a ship as ever was put to sea."

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading "On the second night of her voyage the Seahawk became parted from her convoy, and the next day she was pursued and overtaken by a pair of Barbary pirates, to whom she gave battle."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading "I remember her," says Evans, "as stout a ship as ever was put to sea."

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "I remember her," says Evans, "as stout a ship as ever was put to sea."

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

Jewish heroine in one of the books of the Apocrypha; she saved her people by decapitating the Assyrian general Holofernes

From this reading He sailed from Livorno with his wife and his daughter Judith, a child of nine years old at that time, in the Seahawk."

a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading He sailed from Livorno with his wife and his daughter Judith, a child of nine years old at that time, in the Seahawk."

engage in

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

immediately following in time or order

From this reading "On the second night of her voyage the Seahawk became parted from her convoy, and the next day she was pursued and overtaken by a pair of Barbary pirates, to whom she gave battle."

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

From this reading "On the second night of her voyage the Seahawk became parted from her convoy, and the next day she was pursued and overtaken by a pair of Barbary pirates, to whom she gave battle."

the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one

From this reading He sailed from Livorno with his wife and his daughter Judith, a child of nine years old at that time, in the Seahawk."

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading He sailed from Livorno with his wife and his daughter Judith, a child of nine years old at that time, in the Seahawk."

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

inflected form of “overtake” — catch up with and possibly overtake

From this reading "On the second night of her voyage the Seahawk became parted from her convoy, and the next day she was pursued and overtaken by a pair of Barbary pirates, to whom she gave battle."

a set of two similar things considered as a unit

From this reading "On the second night of her voyage the Seahawk became parted from her convoy, and the next day she was pursued and overtaken by a pair of Barbary pirates, to whom she gave battle."

having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes

From this reading "On the second night of her voyage the Seahawk became parted from her convoy, and the next day she was pursued and overtaken by a pair of Barbary pirates, to whom she gave battle."

plural of “pirate” — someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own

From this reading "On the second night of her voyage the Seahawk became parted from her convoy, and the next day she was pursued and overtaken by a pair of Barbary pirates, to whom she gave battle."

by chance

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

showing possibility of achievement or excellence

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

a person who cares for persons or property

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

a person who is being chased

From this reading "On the second night of her voyage the Seahawk became parted from her convoy, and the next day she was pursued and overtaken by a pair of Barbary pirates, to whom she gave battle."

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading "I remember her," says Evans, "as stout a ship as ever was put to sea."

plural of “put” — the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

past form of “recall” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

To recall to mind.

From this reading "I remember her," says Evans, "as stout a ship as ever was put to sea."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

inflected form of “rob” — take something away by force or without the consent of the owner

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

past form of “sail” — traverse or travel on (a body of water)

From this reading He sailed from Livorno with his wife and his daughter Judith, a child of nine years old at that time, in the Seahawk."

Venezuelan master terrorist raised by a Marxist-Leninist father; trained and worked with many terrorist groups (born in 1949)

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

plural of “say” — the chance to speak

From this reading "I remember her," says Evans, "as stout a ship as ever was put to sea."

a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

From this reading "I remember her," says Evans, "as stout a ship as ever was put to sea."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading He sailed from Livorno with his wife and his daughter Judith, a child of nine years old at that time, in the Seahawk."

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading "On the second night of her voyage the Seahawk became parted from her convoy, and the next day she was pursued and overtaken by a pair of Barbary pirates, to whom she gave battle."

100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "On the second night of her voyage the Seahawk became parted from her convoy, and the next day she was pursued and overtaken by a pair of Barbary pirates, to whom she gave battle."

transport commercially

From this reading "I remember her," says Evans, "as stout a ship as ever was put to sea."

primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

term of address for a man

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

dependable

From this reading "I remember her," says Evans, "as stout a ship as ever was put to sea."

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading He sailed from Livorno with his wife and his daughter Judith, a child of nine years old at that time, in the Seahawk."

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading He sailed from Livorno with his wife and his daughter Judith, a child of nine years old at that time, in the Seahawk."

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

an act of traveling by water

From this reading "On the second night of her voyage the Seahawk became parted from her convoy, and the next day she was pursued and overtaken by a pair of Barbary pirates, to whom she gave battle."

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

an old word meaning “to where”

From this reading "On the coming of our present king to his throne, Sir Richard Godwin was recalled from Italy, whither he had been sent as embassador by the Protector.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "On the second night of her voyage the Seahawk became parted from her convoy, and the next day she was pursued and overtaken by a pair of Barbary pirates, to whom she gave battle."

a married woman; a man's partner in marriage

From this reading He sailed from Livorno with his wife and his daughter Judith, a child of nine years old at that time, in the Seahawk."

in the company of; together with

From this reading _Don Sanchez puts us in the way of robbing with an easy conscience._ Promising to make his story as short as he possibly could, Don Sanchez began:

a late time of life

From this reading He sailed from Livorno with his wife and his daughter Judith, a child of nine years old at that time, in the Seahawk."