11
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From this reading "_September_ 11, Wednesday.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE succeeding pages are very little else than a transcript from my journal.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE succeeding pages are very little else than a transcript from my journal.
arumnounUS /ˈerəm/
starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
a particular environment or surrounding influence
From this reading The moisture of the atmosphere condenses over the beams, and trickles down over the lockers and bedding.
attractiveadjectiveUS /əˈtræktɪv/
pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
beamsnounUS /biːmz/
plural of “beam” — a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
From this reading The moisture of the atmosphere condenses over the beams, and trickles down over the lockers and bedding.
beddingnounUS /ˈbedɪŋ/
coverings that are used on a bed
From this reading The moisture of the atmosphere condenses over the beams, and trickles down over the lockers and bedding.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading Snow, light and fleecy, covering the decks, and carried by our clothes into our little cabin.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Snow, light and fleecy, covering the decks, and carried by our clothes into our little cabin.
clothing in general
From this reading Snow, light and fleecy, covering the decks, and carried by our clothes into our little cabin.
condenseverbUS /kənˈdens/
undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
condenses
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From this reading The moisture of the atmosphere condenses over the beams, and trickles down over the lockers and bedding.
contemporaryadjectiveUS /kənˈtempəreri/
characteristic of the present
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
coveringnounUS /ˈkʌvərɪŋ/
a natural object that covers or envelops
From this reading Snow, light and fleecy, covering the decks, and carried by our clothes into our little cabin.
cruiseverbUS /kruːz/
drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
decksnounUS /deks/
plural of “deck” — any of various platforms built into a vessel
From this reading Snow, light and fleecy, covering the decks, and carried by our clothes into our little cabin.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The moisture of the atmosphere condenses over the beams, and trickles down over the lockers and bedding.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
else
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From this reading THE succeeding pages are very little else than a transcript from my journal.
embraceverbUS /emˈbreɪs/
include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
fleecyadjectiveUS /ˈfliːsi/
(of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing
From this reading Snow, light and fleecy, covering the decks, and carried by our clothes into our little cabin.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE succeeding pages are very little else than a transcript from my journal.
provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as furniture or equipment or authority)
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
furthestadverbUS /ˈfɜːrθəst/
to the greatest degree or extent or most advanced stage (“furthest” is used more often than “farthest” in this abstract sense)
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
inviteverbUS /ˌɪnˈvaɪt/
increase the likelihood of
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
journalnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnəl/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading THE succeeding pages are very little else than a transcript from my journal.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Snow, light and fleecy, covering the decks, and carried by our clothes into our little cabin.
limitsnounUS /ˈlɪməts/
plural of “limit” — the greatest possible degree of something
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading THE succeeding pages are very little else than a transcript from my journal.
lockersnounUS /ˈlɑːkərz/
plural of “locker” — a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock
From this reading The moisture of the atmosphere condenses over the beams, and trickles down over the lockers and bedding.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
meta
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From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
moisturenounUS /ˈmɔɪstʃər/
wetness caused by water
From this reading The moisture of the atmosphere condenses over the beams, and trickles down over the lockers and bedding.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading THE succeeding pages are very little else than a transcript from my journal.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The moisture of the atmosphere condenses over the beams, and trickles down over the lockers and bedding.
plural of “page” — one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading THE succeeding pages are very little else than a transcript from my journal.
by chance
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
relateverbUS /rɪˈleɪt/
make a logical or causal connection
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
SeptembernounUS /sepˈtembər/
the month following August and preceding October
From this reading "_September_ 11, Wednesday.
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading Snow, light and fleecy, covering the decks, and carried by our clothes into our little cabin.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
succeedingadjectiveUS /səkˈsiːdɪŋ/
coming after or following
From this reading THE succeeding pages are very little else than a transcript from my journal.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading THE succeeding pages are very little else than a transcript from my journal.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE succeeding pages are very little else than a transcript from my journal.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
topicsnounUS /ˈtɑːpɪks/
plural of “topic” — the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
transcriptnounUS /ˈtrænskrɪpt/
something that has been transcribed; a written record (usually typewritten) of dictated or recorded speech
From this reading THE succeeding pages are very little else than a transcript from my journal.
tricklesnounUS /ˈtrɪkəlz/
plural of “trickle” — flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
From this reading The moisture of the atmosphere condenses over the beams, and trickles down over the lockers and bedding.
precisely as stated
From this reading THE succeeding pages are very little else than a transcript from my journal.
viarum
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From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
WednesdaynounUS /ˈwenzdi/
the fourth day of the week; the third working day
From this reading "_September_ 11, Wednesday.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading It would have been easy to condense them into a more attractive form; but they relate to the furthest limits of our cruise, "_long arum meta viarum_" and some of the topics which they embrace may perhaps invite that sort of evidence which is best furnished by a contemporary record.
