130
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From this reading It is certainly not less than 130 deg.
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From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
Amritza
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From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
ArcticnounUS /ˈɑːrktɪk/
the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The heat is intense, being at the end of the heated term at the commencement of the earliest monsoons.
behoovesverbUS /bɪˈhuːvz/
third-person singular of “behoove” — be appropriate or necessary
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading The heat is intense, being at the end of the heated term at the commencement of the earliest monsoons.
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
taking care or paying attention
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
CaucasiannounUS /kɔːˈkeɪʒən/
a Caucasian
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading It is certainly not less than 130 deg.
commencementnounUS /kəˈmensmənt/
the time at which something is supposed to begin
From this reading The heat is intense, being at the end of the heated term at the commencement of the earliest monsoons.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
deg
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From this reading It is certainly not less than 130 deg.
discreetadjectiveUS /dɪˈskriːt/
marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
put on clothes
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
earliestadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrliəst/
(comparative and superlative of “early”) more early than; most early
From this reading The heat is intense, being at the end of the heated term at the commencement of the earliest monsoons.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading The heat is intense, being at the end of the heated term at the commencement of the earliest monsoons.
Fahr
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From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
frostnounUS /frɔːst/
ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
From this reading The heat is intense, being at the end of the heated term at the commencement of the earliest monsoons.
heatedadjectiveUS /ˈhiːtəd/
made warm or hot (“het” is a dialectal variant of “heated”)
From this reading The heat is intense, being at the end of the heated term at the commencement of the earliest monsoons.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
INDIAnounUS /ˈɪndiə/
a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
From this reading THROUGH INDIA.
possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
From this reading The heat is intense, being at the end of the heated term at the commencement of the earliest monsoons.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The heat is intense, being at the end of the heated term at the commencement of the earliest monsoons.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is certainly not less than 130 deg.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading It is certainly not less than 130 deg.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
monsoonsnounUS /mɑːnˈsuːnz/
plural of “monsoon” — a seasonal wind in southern Asia; blows from the southwest (bringing rain) in summer and from the northeast in winter
From this reading The heat is intense, being at the end of the heated term at the commencement of the earliest monsoons.
attach to a support
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It is certainly not less than 130 deg.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The heat is intense, being at the end of the heated term at the commencement of the earliest monsoons.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
the activity of protecting someone or something
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
temperaturenounUS /ˈtemprətʃər/
the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
a word or expression used for some particular thing
From this reading The heat is intense, being at the end of the heated term at the commencement of the earliest monsoons.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading It is certainly not less than 130 deg.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The heat is intense, being at the end of the heated term at the commencement of the earliest monsoons.
thirty-fiveadjectiveUS /ˈθɜːrdifaɪv/
being five more than thirty
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading THROUGH INDIA.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
at the time that
From this reading Fahr., in the sun, when at 3 p.m. I mount and shape my course toward Amritza, some thirty-five miles down the Grand Trunk Road.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading In such a temperature and beneath such a sun it behooves the discreet Caucasian to dress as carefully for protection against the heat as he would against the frost of an Arctic winter.
