used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Commander Tazewell took a lively interest in everything that was going on and was delighted to have such enthusiastic young supporters.
having companions or an escort
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
anew
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
AMONGprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “You’ll find,” he said after they had landed and sent the boat away, “that the natives of both factions are equally friendly to us.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading “You’ll find,” he said after they had landed and sent the boat away, “that the natives of both factions are equally friendly to us.
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading “You’ll find,” he said after they had landed and sent the boat away, “that the natives of both factions are equally friendly to us.
the two together, not just one
From this reading “You’ll find,” he said after they had landed and sent the boat away, “that the natives of both factions are equally friendly to us.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
a formal event performed on a special occasion
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
an officer in command of a military unit
From this reading Commander Tazewell took a lively interest in everything that was going on and was delighted to have such enthusiastic young supporters.
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
From this reading That is a good sign and I hope it will continue.”
dark-eyed
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From this reading The highroad of Ukula was filled with half-naked muscular men and lithe, graceful, dark-eyed women.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
greatly pleased
From this reading Commander Tazewell took a lively interest in everything that was going on and was delighted to have such enthusiastic young supporters.
DISCORDnounUS /ˈdɪskɔːrd/
lack of agreement or harmony
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
enthusiasticadjectiveUS /ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk/
having or showing great excitement and interest
From this reading Commander Tazewell took a lively interest in everything that was going on and was delighted to have such enthusiastic young supporters.
to the same degree (often followed by “as”)
From this reading “You’ll find,” he said after they had landed and sent the boat away, “that the natives of both factions are equally friendly to us.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading Commander Tazewell took a lively interest in everything that was going on and was delighted to have such enthusiastic young supporters.
factionsnounUS /ˈfækʃənz/
plural of “faction” — a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
From this reading “You’ll find,” he said after they had landed and sent the boat away, “that the natives of both factions are equally friendly to us.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading The highroad of Ukula was filled with half-naked muscular men and lithe, graceful, dark-eyed women.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading “You’ll find,” he said after they had landed and sent the boat away, “that the natives of both factions are equally friendly to us.
characteristic of or befitting a friend
From this reading “You’ll find,” he said after they had landed and sent the boat away, “that the natives of both factions are equally friendly to us.
the act of departing
From this reading Commander Tazewell took a lively interest in everything that was going on and was delighted to have such enthusiastic young supporters.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading That is a good sign and I hope it will continue.”
characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution
From this reading The highroad of Ukula was filled with half-naked muscular men and lithe, graceful, dark-eyed women.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “You’ll find,” he said after they had landed and sent the boat away, “that the natives of both factions are equally friendly to us.
half-naked
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From this reading The highroad of Ukula was filled with half-naked muscular men and lithe, graceful, dark-eyed women.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Commander Tazewell took a lively interest in everything that was going on and was delighted to have such enthusiastic young supporters.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “You’ll find,” he said after they had landed and sent the boat away, “that the natives of both factions are equally friendly to us.
highroadnoun
a highway
From this reading The highroad of Ukula was filled with half-naked muscular men and lithe, graceful, dark-eyed women.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading That is a good sign and I hope it will continue.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading That is a good sign and I hope it will continue.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Commander Tazewell took a lively interest in everything that was going on and was delighted to have such enthusiastic young supporters.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading Commander Tazewell took a lively interest in everything that was going on and was delighted to have such enthusiastic young supporters.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That is a good sign and I hope it will continue.”
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading That is a good sign and I hope it will continue.”
Kataafa
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From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
owning or consisting of land or real estate
From this reading “You’ll find,” he said after they had landed and sent the boat away, “that the natives of both factions are equally friendly to us.
litheadjectiveUS /laɪð/
gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease
From this reading The highroad of Ukula was filled with half-naked muscular men and lithe, graceful, dark-eyed women.
full of life and energy
From this reading Commander Tazewell took a lively interest in everything that was going on and was delighted to have such enthusiastic young supporters.
the force of workers available
From this reading The highroad of Ukula was filled with half-naked muscular men and lithe, graceful, dark-eyed women.
muscularadjectiveUS /ˈmʌskjələr/
of or relating to or consisting of muscle
From this reading The highroad of Ukula was filled with half-naked muscular men and lithe, graceful, dark-eyed women.
plural of “native” — an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
From this reading “You’ll find,” he said after they had landed and sent the boat away, “that the natives of both factions are equally friendly to us.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
Phil
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From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “You’ll find,” he said after they had landed and sent the boat away, “that the natives of both factions are equally friendly to us.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading “You’ll find,” he said after they had landed and sent the boat away, “that the natives of both factions are equally friendly to us.
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading That is a good sign and I hope it will continue.”
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Commander Tazewell took a lively interest in everything that was going on and was delighted to have such enthusiastic young supporters.
supportersnounUS /səˈpɔːrtərz/
plural of “supporter” — a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
From this reading Commander Tazewell took a lively interest in everything that was going on and was delighted to have such enthusiastic young supporters.
SydneynounUS /ˈsɪdni/
the largest Australian city located in southeastern Australia on the Tasman Sea; state capital of New South Wales; Australia's chief port
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
Tazewell
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From this reading Commander Tazewell took a lively interest in everything that was going on and was delighted to have such enthusiastic young supporters.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Commander Tazewell took a lively interest in everything that was going on and was delighted to have such enthusiastic young supporters.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “You’ll find,” he said after they had landed and sent the boat away, “that the natives of both factions are equally friendly to us.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Commander Tazewell took a lively interest in everything that was going on and was delighted to have such enthusiastic young supporters.
Ukula
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From this reading The highroad of Ukula was filled with half-naked muscular men and lithe, graceful, dark-eyed women.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “You’ll find,” he said after they had landed and sent the boat away, “that the natives of both factions are equally friendly to us.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Commander Tazewell took a lively interest in everything that was going on and was delighted to have such enthusiastic young supporters.
accept gladly
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
WHITESnounUS /waɪts/
plural of “white” — a Caucasian
From this reading DISCORD AMONG THE WHITES The day after the ceremony of welcome to Kataafa, Phil and Sydney again accompanied their captain on shore.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading That is a good sign and I hope it will continue.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading The highroad of Ukula was filled with half-naked muscular men and lithe, graceful, dark-eyed women.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading The highroad of Ukula was filled with half-naked muscular men and lithe, graceful, dark-eyed women.
You'll
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From this reading “You’ll find,” he said after they had landed and sent the boat away, “that the natives of both factions are equally friendly to us.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Commander Tazewell took a lively interest in everything that was going on and was delighted to have such enthusiastic young supporters.
