used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The party was a small one.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Unfortunately Thomas's side was giving him "fits," and he had to return after going but a very short distance.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Unfortunately Thomas's side was giving him "fits," and he had to return after going but a very short distance.
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
conductornounUS /kənˈdʌktər/
the person who leads a musical group
From this reading Thomas, Hill, and I started with the conductor and two guides.
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading Unfortunately Thomas's side was giving him "fits," and he had to return after going but a very short distance.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading THE INTERIOR--KERLINGARFJÖLL E LOOKING TOWARDS KERLINGARFJÖLL.]
fitsnounUS /fɪts/
plural of “fit” — a display of bad temper
From this reading Unfortunately Thomas's side was giving him "fits," and he had to return after going but a very short distance.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
fumaroles
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From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
the act of giving
From this reading Unfortunately Thomas's side was giving him "fits," and he had to return after going but a very short distance.
the act of departing
From this reading Unfortunately Thomas's side was giving him "fits," and he had to return after going but a very short distance.
guidesnounUS /ɡaɪdz/
plural of “guide” — someone employed to conduct others
From this reading Thomas, Hill, and I started with the conductor and two guides.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Unfortunately Thomas's side was giving him "fits," and he had to return after going but a very short distance.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading Thomas, Hill, and I started with the conductor and two guides.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Unfortunately Thomas's side was giving him "fits," and he had to return after going but a very short distance.
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Thomas, Hill, and I started with the conductor and two guides.
water frozen in the solid state
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
INTERIORadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtɪriər/
situated within or suitable for inside a building
From this reading THE INTERIOR--KERLINGARFJÖLL E LOOKING TOWARDS KERLINGARFJÖLL.]
KERLINGARFJÖLL
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From this reading THE INTERIOR--KERLINGARFJÖLL E LOOKING TOWARDS KERLINGARFJÖLL.]
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading THE INTERIOR--KERLINGARFJÖLL E LOOKING TOWARDS KERLINGARFJÖLL.]
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The party was a small one.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading The party was a small one.
preparationsnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “preparation” — the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Unfortunately Thomas's side was giving him "fits," and he had to return after going but a very short distance.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading Unfortunately Thomas's side was giving him "fits," and he had to return after going but a very short distance.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Unfortunately Thomas's side was giving him "fits," and he had to return after going but a very short distance.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The party was a small one.
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
solfataras
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From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
springsnounUS /sprɪŋz/
plural of “spring” — the season of growth
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE INTERIOR--KERLINGARFJÖLL E LOOKING TOWARDS KERLINGARFJÖLL.]
in or at that place or location
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading Thomas, Hill, and I started with the conductor and two guides.
Thomas'snounUS /ˈtɑːməsɪz/
possessive form of “thomas” — United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading Unfortunately Thomas's side was giving him "fits," and he had to return after going but a very short distance.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Unfortunately Thomas's side was giving him "fits," and he had to return after going but a very short distance.
in the direction of
From this reading THE INTERIOR--KERLINGARFJÖLL E LOOKING TOWARDS KERLINGARFJÖLL.]
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Thomas, Hill, and I started with the conductor and two guides.
UnfortunatelyadverbUS /ənˈfɔːrtʃənətli/
by bad luck
From this reading Unfortunately Thomas's side was giving him "fits," and he had to return after going but a very short distance.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
precisely as stated
From this reading Unfortunately Thomas's side was giving him "fits," and he had to return after going but a very short distance.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The party was a small one.
at the time that
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
in or at the place that
From this reading When preparations had been completed, some of us started for the mountains of Kerlingarfjöll, where high up, among the snow and ice, there are hot springs, fumaroles, and solfataras.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Thomas, Hill, and I started with the conductor and two guides.
