at or in the front
From this reading Although the helmsman was always in position to see out ahead of the steamer, the other member of the watch was required to serve as lookout on the forecastle.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Although the helmsman was always in position to see out ahead of the steamer, the other member of the watch was required to serve as lookout on the forecastle.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Although the helmsman was always in position to see out ahead of the steamer, the other member of the watch was required to serve as lookout on the forecastle.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The captain had been two hours at the wheel, and it was Morris's turn to take his trick; and the change was made.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The captain had been two hours at the wheel, and it was Morris's turn to take his trick; and the change was made.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading The captain had been two hours at the wheel, and it was Morris's turn to take his trick; and the change was made.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading The captain had been two hours at the wheel, and it was Morris's turn to take his trick; and the change was made.
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
having the place or position changed
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
apart from; not including
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
Felix
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From this reading At the same time Felix McGavonty relieved Louis.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
forecastlenoun
living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed
From this reading Although the helmsman was always in position to see out ahead of the steamer, the other member of the watch was required to serve as lookout on the forecastle.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
HAPPILYadverbUS /ˈhæpəli/
in a joyous manner
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
HARMONYnounUS /ˈhɑːrməni/
compatibility in opinion and action
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
of comparatively great physical weight or density
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
helmsmannounUS /ˈhelmzmæn/
the person who steers a ship
From this reading Although the helmsman was always in position to see out ahead of the steamer, the other member of the watch was required to serve as lookout on the forecastle.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The captain had been two hours at the wheel, and it was Morris's turn to take his trick; and the change was made.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading The captain had been two hours at the wheel, and it was Morris's turn to take his trick; and the change was made.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Although the helmsman was always in position to see out ahead of the steamer, the other member of the watch was required to serve as lookout on the forecastle.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The captain had been two hours at the wheel, and it was Morris's turn to take his trick; and the change was made.
lookoutnounUS /ˈlʊkaʊt/
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading Although the helmsman was always in position to see out ahead of the steamer, the other member of the watch was required to serve as lookout on the forecastle.
United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981)
From this reading At the same time Felix McGavonty relieved Louis.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The captain had been two hours at the wheel, and it was Morris's turn to take his trick; and the change was made.
Maud
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From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
McGavonty
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From this reading At the same time Felix McGavonty relieved Louis.
one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading Although the helmsman was always in position to see out ahead of the steamer, the other member of the watch was required to serve as lookout on the forecastle.
plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
MorrisnounUS /ˈmɔːrəs/
United States suffragist in Wyoming (1814-1902)
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
Morris'snounUS /ˈmɔːrɪsɪz/
possessive form of “morris” — United States suffragist in Wyoming (1814-1902)
From this reading The captain had been two hours at the wheel, and it was Morris's turn to take his trick; and the change was made.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Although the helmsman was always in position to see out ahead of the steamer, the other member of the watch was required to serve as lookout on the forecastle.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Although the helmsman was always in position to see out ahead of the steamer, the other member of the watch was required to serve as lookout on the forecastle.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Although the helmsman was always in position to see out ahead of the steamer, the other member of the watch was required to serve as lookout on the forecastle.
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading Although the helmsman was always in position to see out ahead of the steamer, the other member of the watch was required to serve as lookout on the forecastle.
(of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
From this reading At the same time Felix McGavonty relieved Louis.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading Although the helmsman was always in position to see out ahead of the steamer, the other member of the watch was required to serve as lookout on the forecastle.
RESTOREDverbUS /rɪˈstɔːrd/
past form of “restore” — return to its original or usable and functioning condition
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
Identical; not different.
From this reading At the same time Felix McGavonty relieved Louis.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Although the helmsman was always in position to see out ahead of the steamer, the other member of the watch was required to serve as lookout on the forecastle.
serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading Although the helmsman was always in position to see out ahead of the steamer, the other member of the watch was required to serve as lookout on the forecastle.
steamernounUS /ˈstiːmər/
a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
From this reading Although the helmsman was always in position to see out ahead of the steamer, the other member of the watch was required to serve as lookout on the forecastle.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
carry out
From this reading The captain had been two hours at the wheel, and it was Morris's turn to take his trick; and the change was made.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading At the same time Felix McGavonty relieved Louis.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The captain had been two hours at the wheel, and it was Morris's turn to take his trick; and the change was made.
a cunning or deceitful action or device
From this reading The captain had been two hours at the wheel, and it was Morris's turn to take his trick; and the change was made.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading The captain had been two hours at the wheel, and it was Morris's turn to take his trick; and the change was made.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The captain had been two hours at the wheel, and it was Morris's turn to take his trick; and the change was made.
the act of using
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
look attentively
From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
change directions as if revolving on a pivot
From this reading The captain had been two hours at the wheel, and it was Morris's turn to take his trick; and the change was made.
at the time that
From this reading Except in heavy weather, when all hands were required to be on duty, the watch not employed had nothing to do, and the members of it could use the time as they pleased.
Woolridge
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From this reading HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED Morris Woolridge was the first officer of the Maud, and as such he had charge of the port watch.
