Chapter IX

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

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

the quality of having a superior or more favorable position

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

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From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

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

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

any of various tall and stout herbs of the genus Angelica having pinnately compound leaves and small white or greenish flowers in compound umbels

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

one or some or every or all without specification

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

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From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

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

From this reading Bears are carnivorous when they get the chance.

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

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

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

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

have

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

plural of “bear” — massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

at or to a lower level than something

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

plural of “berry” — any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

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

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

the two together, not just one

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

an orange of low brightness and saturation

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

relating to or characteristic of carnivores

From this reading Bears are carnivorous when they get the chance.

plural of “cease” — (“cease” is a noun only in the phrase “without cease”) end

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances

From this reading Bears are carnivorous when they get the chance.

pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

separated into parts or pieces

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

plural of “drain” — emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use “Europe” to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

a native or inhabitant of Europe

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

third-person singular of “exist” — have an existence, be extant

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

descend in free fall under the influence of gravity

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris)

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

plural of “feed” — food for domestic livestock

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

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

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

having or displaying warmth or affection

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

plural of “forest” — the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

a contest with rules to determine a winner

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

From this reading Bears are carnivorous when they get the chance.

any creature of exceptional size

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

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From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

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

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

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

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

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

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

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

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

being in captivity

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

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

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

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

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

a region in northmost Europe inhabited by Lapps

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

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

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

plural of “leaf” — the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

the act of departing

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

less than normal in degree or intensity or amount

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

of greater importance or stature or rank

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

an area that is approximately central within some larger region

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

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From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

sporadically and infrequently

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

third-person singular of “occur” — come to pass

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

feeding on both plants and animals

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

being or affecting only a part; not total

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

plural of “patch” — a small contrasting part of something

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

United States writer whose novels explored human alienation (1916-1990)

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

in a bountiful manner

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

an excavation that is (usually) filled with water

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

plural of “quantity” — how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

on the contrary

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

a native or inhabitant of Russia

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

plural of “swamp” — low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

understood in a certain way; made sense of

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

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

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

in or at that place or location

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Bears are carnivorous when they get the chance.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

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

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

type genus of Ursidae: brown bears; in some classifications genus Ursus includes all bears

From this reading EUROPEAN BIG GAME BY MAJOR ALGERNON HEBER PERCY BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND Ursus arctos, the bear of Northern Europe, exists rather plentifully in the forests to the extreme north of Russian Lapland.

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

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

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 Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

at the time that

From this reading Salmon endeavour to go up both falls, and when the water is low the small fall ceases running and the pool below it drains out, leaving any fish that may be there imprisoned to die, a fact immediately taken advantage of by bears in search of dinner.

in or at the place that

From this reading To salmon or other fish he is extremely partial, and I have seen places where he has been gorging himself on salmon on the Valasjok river, where the first fosse is divided into a large and small fall by an island in the middle of it.

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

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.

marked by extreme lack of restraint or control

From this reading This bear is omnivorous: he feeds on roots, leaves, wild berries such as molte berries (which grow in large quantities in the Northern swamps), and is especially fond of the giant angelica, which occurs occasionally in patches.