used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
ascendverbUS /əˈsend/
travel up
From this reading By keeping near the water room enough was found for the phaetons, for it would have been impossible for them to ascend the hill on which Pera is situated.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading By keeping near the water room enough was found for the phaetons, for it would have been impossible for them to ascend the hill on which Pera is situated.
Belgrave
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From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
Blanche
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From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
BlossomverbUS /ˈblɑːsəm/
produce or yield flowers
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading They reached the broad, well-made road on which the Sultan's palace is located.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By keeping near the water room enough was found for the phaetons, for it would have been impossible for them to ascend the hill on which Pera is situated.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
carriagesnounUS /ˈkærɪdʒɪz/
plural of “carriage” — a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
an officer in command of a military unit
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
DERVISHES
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From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
Dimitri
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From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
Dr
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From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading By keeping near the water room enough was found for the phaetons, for it would have been impossible for them to ascend the hill on which Pera is situated.
Felix
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From this reading Then it was found that Felix was left out, and he was put in with Morris in the second.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading By keeping near the water room enough was found for the phaetons, for it would have been impossible for them to ascend the hill on which Pera is situated.
set up or found
From this reading Then it was found that Felix was left out, and he was put in with Morris in the second.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
Giroud
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From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading By keeping near the water room enough was found for the phaetons, for it would have been impossible for them to ascend the hill on which Pera is situated.
HawkesverbUS /hɔːks/
third-person singular of “hawk” — sell or offer for sale from place to place
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then it was found that Felix was left out, and he was put in with Morris in the second.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading By keeping near the water room enough was found for the phaetons, for it would have been impossible for them to ascend the hill on which Pera is situated.
hoodedverbUS /ˈhʊdɪd/
past form of “hood” — cover with a hood
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading By keeping near the water room enough was found for the phaetons, for it would have been impossible for them to ascend the hill on which Pera is situated.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading By keeping near the water room enough was found for the phaetons, for it would have been impossible for them to ascend the hill on which Pera is situated.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Then it was found that Felix was left out, and he was put in with Morris in the second.
conformity or harmony
From this reading By keeping near the water room enough was found for the phaetons, for it would have been impossible for them to ascend the hill on which Pera is situated.
immediately past
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Then it was found that Felix was left out, and he was put in with Morris in the second.
locatedadjectiveUS /ˈloʊkeɪtəd/
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading They reached the broad, well-made road on which the Sultan's palace is located.
United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981)
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
MorrisnounUS /ˈmɔːrəs/
United States suffragist in Wyoming (1814-1902)
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
MosesnounUS /ˈmoʊzəs/
(Old Testament) the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites from Egypt across the Red sea on a journey known as the Exodus; Moses received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
a form of address for a man
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading By keeping near the water room enough was found for the phaetons, for it would have been impossible for them to ascend the hill on which Pera is situated.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Then it was found that Felix was left out, and he was put in with Morris in the second.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading They reached the broad, well-made road on which the Sultan's palace is located.
Pera
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From this reading By keeping near the water room enough was found for the phaetons, for it would have been impossible for them to ascend the hill on which Pera is situated.
plural of “person” — a human being
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
phaetons
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From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Then it was found that Felix was left out, and he was put in with Morris in the second.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading They reached the broad, well-made road on which the Sultan's palace is located.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading They reached the broad, well-made road on which the Sultan's palace is located.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading By keeping near the water room enough was found for the phaetons, for it would have been impossible for them to ascend the hill on which Pera is situated.
ScottnounUS /skɑːt/
award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999)
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
situatedadjectiveUS /ˈsɪtʃuːeɪtɪd/
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading By keeping near the water room enough was found for the phaetons, for it would have been impossible for them to ascend the hill on which Pera is situated.
SULTANnounUS /ˈsʌl.tən/
A noble monarch or supreme sovereign ruler of an Islamic country or empire.
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
Sultan'snounUS /ˈsʌltənz/
possessive form of “sultan” — the ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire)
From this reading They reached the broad, well-made road on which the Sultan's palace is located.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Then it was found that Felix was left out, and he was put in with Morris in the second.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then it was found that Felix was left out, and he was put in with Morris in the second.
in or at that place or location
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading By keeping near the water room enough was found for the phaetons, for it would have been impossible for them to ascend the hill on which Pera is situated.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Then it was found that Felix was left out, and he was put in with Morris in the second.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading By keeping near the water room enough was found for the phaetons, for it would have been impossible for them to ascend the hill on which Pera is situated.
well-madeadjective
skillfully constructed
From this reading They reached the broad, well-made road on which the Sultan's palace is located.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE SULTAN AND THE DANCING DERVISHES Dimitri appeared on the shore the next morning with four carriages, "hooded phaetons" as they called them there, each of which seated three persons.
Woolridge
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From this reading The commander, Mrs. Belgrave, and Scott went in the first one; Mr. and Mrs. Woolridge and Morris in the second; Louis, Miss Blanche, and Mrs. Blossom in the next, and Uncle Moses, Dr. Hawkes, and Professor Giroud in the last.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading By keeping near the water room enough was found for the phaetons, for it would have been impossible for them to ascend the hill on which Pera is situated.
