Chapter IV

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

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

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

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

Having no one else present.

From this reading Where the fish cannot spawn effectively, and it is therefore necessary to renew the stock, experience alone can decide the number of fish which should be put into the loch every year.

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

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

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

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

cattle that are reared for their meat

From this reading It must not, however, be forgotten that, in Marryat’s terse words, ‘while floating food is caviare, sunk or mid-water food is beef to the fish.’

the supreme effort one can make

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

given or giving freely

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

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

From this reading Where the fish cannot spawn effectively, and it is therefore necessary to renew the stock, experience alone can decide the number of fish which should be put into the loch every year.

salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish; usually served as an hors d'oeuvre

From this reading It must not, however, be forgotten that, in Marryat’s terse words, ‘while floating food is caviare, sunk or mid-water food is beef to the fish.’

for the most part

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

(sentence connectors) because of the reason given

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

gotten under control

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

third-person singular of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

plural of “crustacean” — any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

reach, make, or come to a decision about something

From this reading Where the fish cannot spawn effectively, and it is therefore necessary to renew the stock, experience alone can decide the number of fish which should be put into the loch every year.

relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

in an effective manner

From this reading Where the fish cannot spawn effectively, and it is therefore necessary to renew the stock, experience alone can decide the number of fish which should be put into the loch every year.

render capable or able for some task

From this reading Further, it is of the utmost importance that the number of fish in the loch should be regulated in such a way that the food supply may be sufficient to enable the fish to grow to a large size.

having ones attention or mind or energy engaged

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

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

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading Where the fish cannot spawn effectively, and it is therefore necessary to renew the stock, experience alone can decide the number of fish which should be put into the loch every year.

the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

regard something as probable or likely

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

undergo or live through a difficult experience

From this reading Where the fish cannot spawn effectively, and it is therefore necessary to renew the stock, experience alone can decide the number of fish which should be put into the loch every year.

a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

someone whose occupation is catching fish

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

borne up by or suspended in a liquid

From this reading It must not, however, be forgotten that, in Marryat’s terse words, ‘while floating food is caviare, sunk or mid-water food is beef to the fish.’

any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

Not remembered; lapsed from memory.

From this reading It must not, however, be forgotten that, in Marryat’s terse words, ‘while floating food is caviare, sunk or mid-water food is beef to the fish.’

plural of “form” — the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

set up or found

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

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

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)

From this reading Further, it is of the utmost importance that the number of fish in the loch should be regulated in such a way that the food supply may be sufficient to enable the fish to grow to a large size.

a contest with rules to determine a winner

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

plural of “genus” — a general kind of something

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

usually; as a rule

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

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

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become

From this reading Further, it is of the utmost importance that the number of fish in the loch should be regulated in such a way that the food supply may be sufficient to enable the fish to grow to a large size.

a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

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

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

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

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

for this reason

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

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

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

used to add a contrasting statement

From this reading It must not, however, be forgotten that, in Marryat’s terse words, ‘while floating food is caviare, sunk or mid-water food is beef to the fish.’

the quality of being important and worthy of note

From this reading Further, it is of the utmost importance that the number of fish in the loch should be regulated in such a way that the food supply may be sufficient to enable the fish to grow to a large size.

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

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

moving to the inside of something

From this reading Where the fish cannot spawn effectively, and it is therefore necessary to renew the stock, experience alone can decide the number of fish which should be put into the loch every year.

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

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading Further, it is of the utmost importance that the number of fish in the loch should be regulated in such a way that the food supply may be sufficient to enable the fish to grow to a large size.

a characteristic state or mode of living

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

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

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

a long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked)

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

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

From this reading It must not, however, be forgotten that, in Marryat’s terse words, ‘while floating food is caviare, sunk or mid-water food is beef to the fish.’

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading Further, it is of the utmost importance that the number of fish in the loch should be regulated in such a way that the food supply may be sufficient to enable the fish to grow to a large size.

the water that is well below the surface but also well above the bottom

From this reading It must not, however, be forgotten that, in Marryat’s terse words, ‘while floating food is caviare, sunk or mid-water food is beef to the fish.’

plural of “mollusk” — invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

a form of address for a man

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading It must not, however, be forgotten that, in Marryat’s terse words, ‘while floating food is caviare, sunk or mid-water food is beef to the fish.’

absolutely essential

From this reading Where the fish cannot spawn effectively, and it is therefore necessary to renew the stock, experience alone can decide the number of fish which should be put into the loch every year.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading It must not, however, be forgotten that, in Marryat’s terse words, ‘while floating food is caviare, sunk or mid-water food is beef to the fish.’

the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals

From this reading Further, it is of the utmost importance that the number of fish in the loch should be regulated in such a way that the food supply may be sufficient to enable the fish to grow to a large size.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

and nothing more

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading It must not, however, be forgotten that, in Marryat’s terse words, ‘while floating food is caviare, sunk or mid-water food is beef to the fish.’

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

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

the state of being present; current existence

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading Where the fish cannot spawn effectively, and it is therefore necessary to renew the stock, experience alone can decide the number of fish which should be put into the loch every year.

challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

controlled or governed according to rule or principle or law

From this reading Further, it is of the utmost importance that the number of fish in the loch should be regulated in such a way that the food supply may be sufficient to enable the fish to grow to a large size.

To recall to mind.

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new

From this reading Where the fish cannot spawn effectively, and it is therefore necessary to renew the stock, experience alone can decide the number of fish which should be put into the loch every year.

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

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

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)

From this reading Further, it is of the utmost importance that the number of fish in the loch should be regulated in such a way that the food supply may be sufficient to enable the fish to grow to a large size.

plural of “snail” — freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

call forth

From this reading Where the fish cannot spawn effectively, and it is therefore necessary to renew the stock, experience alone can decide the number of fish which should be put into the loch every year.

the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest

From this reading Where the fish cannot spawn effectively, and it is therefore necessary to renew the stock, experience alone can decide the number of fish which should be put into the loch every year.

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant

From this reading Further, it is of the utmost importance that the number of fish in the loch should be regulated in such a way that the food supply may be sufficient to enable the fish to grow to a large size.

doomed to extinction

From this reading It must not, however, be forgotten that, in Marryat’s terse words, ‘while floating food is caviare, sunk or mid-water food is beef to the fish.’

give something useful or necessary to

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

brief and to the point; effectively cut short

From this reading It must not, however, be forgotten that, in Marryat’s terse words, ‘while floating food is caviare, sunk or mid-water food is beef to the fish.’

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading It must not, however, be forgotten that, in Marryat’s terse words, ‘while floating food is caviare, sunk or mid-water food is beef to the fish.’

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

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

for that reason; as a result

From this reading Where the fish cannot spawn effectively, and it is therefore necessary to renew the stock, experience alone can decide the number of fish which should be put into the loch every year.

(formal) in or into that thing or place

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

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

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity

From this reading Further, it is of the utmost importance that the number of fish in the loch should be regulated in such a way that the food supply may be sufficient to enable the fish to grow to a large size.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading Further, it is of the utmost importance that the number of fish in the loch should be regulated in such a way that the food supply may be sufficient to enable the fish to grow to a large size.

a black garment (dress) worn by a widow as a sign of mourning

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

properly nourished

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

at the time that

From this reading Hence, when engaged in his examination of the weeds and the animal life contained therein, the fisherman should remember that he can only expect well-fed, good-conditioned, healthy, and consequently game trout in a (loch) which contains a bountiful supply of crustaceans, such as fresh-water shrimps and mollusks such as snails of the genera _Limnaea_, _Planorbis_,” etc., etc.

in or at the place that

From this reading Where the fish cannot spawn effectively, and it is therefore necessary to renew the stock, experience alone can decide the number of fish which should be put into the loch every year.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

during the time that

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

the words that are spoken

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value

From this reading On the question of food supply it is worth while to recall the words of Mr. F. H. Halford:[34] “Food supply generally is ... chiefly dependent on the presence of the weeds in which the best forms of food for the fish are to be found....

a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days

From this reading Where the fish cannot spawn effectively, and it is therefore necessary to renew the stock, experience alone can decide the number of fish which should be put into the loch every year.