adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He was taken with chills and fever on the morning of the second, complained of a severe headache and vomited repeatedly.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading While being supported along the deck he collapsed, and when the mate undressed him and put him to bed he complained of soreness in his groins.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Removed him from the forecastle to a spare room in the forward house, which on the _Retriever_ has always been used as a sick bay.
AmericannounUS /əˈmerəkən/
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He was taken with chills and fever on the morning of the second, complained of a severe headache and vomited repeatedly.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Removed him from the forecastle to a spare room in the forward house, which on the _Retriever_ has always been used as a sick bay.
barkentine
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From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
baynounUS /beɪ/
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading Removed him from the forecastle to a spare room in the forward house, which on the _Retriever_ has always been used as a sick bay.
bednounUS /bed/
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading While being supported along the deck he collapsed, and when the mate undressed him and put him to bed he complained of soreness in his groins.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Removed him from the forecastle to a spare room in the forward house, which on the _Retriever_ has always been used as a sick bay.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading While being supported along the deck he collapsed, and when the mate undressed him and put him to bed he complained of soreness in his groins.
CaptainnounUS /ˈkæptən/
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
chillsnounUS /tʃɪlz/
plural of “chill” — coldness due to a cold environment
From this reading He was taken with chills and fever on the morning of the second, complained of a severe headache and vomited repeatedly.
collapsedverbUS /kəˈlæpst/
past form of “collapse” — break down, literally or metaphorically
From this reading While being supported along the deck he collapsed, and when the mate undressed him and put him to bed he complained of soreness in his groins.
complainedverbUS /kəmˈpleɪnd/
past form of “complain” — express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
From this reading He was taken with chills and fever on the morning of the second, complained of a severe headache and vomited repeatedly.
decknounUS /dek/
any of various platforms built into a vessel
From this reading While being supported along the deck he collapsed, and when the mate undressed him and put him to bed he complained of soreness in his groins.
diedverbUS /daɪd/
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
examinedverbUS /ɪɡˈzæmənd/
past form of “examine” — consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
From this reading I examined them and found them slightly swollen.
ExcerptnounUS /ˈeksərpt/
a passage selected from a larger work
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
fevernounUS /ˈfiːvər/
a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
From this reading He was taken with chills and fever on the morning of the second, complained of a severe headache and vomited repeatedly.
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
forecastlenoun
living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed
From this reading Removed him from the forecastle to a spare room in the forward house, which on the _Retriever_ has always been used as a sick bay.
forwardadverbUS /ˈfɔːrwərd/
at or to or toward the front
From this reading Removed him from the forecastle to a spare room in the forward house, which on the _Retriever_ has always been used as a sick bay.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading I examined them and found them slightly swollen.
Francisco
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From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
groinsnounUS /ɡrɔɪnz/
plural of “groin” — the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
From this reading While being supported along the deck he collapsed, and when the mate undressed him and put him to bed he complained of soreness in his groins.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Removed him from the forecastle to a spare room in the forward house, which on the _Retriever_ has always been used as a sick bay.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was taken with chills and fever on the morning of the second, complained of a severe headache and vomited repeatedly.
headachenounUS /ˈhedeɪk/
something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
From this reading He was taken with chills and fever on the morning of the second, complained of a severe headache and vomited repeatedly.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Removed him from the forecastle to a spare room in the forward house, which on the _Retriever_ has always been used as a sick bay.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading While being supported along the deck he collapsed, and when the mate undressed him and put him to bed he complained of soreness in his groins.
hoursnounUS /ˈaʊərz/
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Removed him from the forecastle to a spare room in the forward house, which on the _Retriever_ has always been used as a sick bay.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I examined them and found them slightly swollen.
illnessnounUS /ˈɪlnəs/
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Removed him from the forecastle to a spare room in the forward house, which on the _Retriever_ has always been used as a sick bay.
Lindstrom
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From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
logverbUS /lɔːɡ/
enter into a log, as on ships and planes
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
ManilanounUS /məˈnɪlə/
a strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
matenounUS /meɪt/
the officer below the master on a commercial ship
From this reading While being supported along the deck he collapsed, and when the mate undressed him and put him to bed he complained of soreness in his groins.
MattnounUS /mæt/
the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
Maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading He was taken with chills and fever on the morning of the second, complained of a severe headache and vomited repeatedly.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
Olaf
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From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He was taken with chills and fever on the morning of the second, complained of a severe headache and vomited repeatedly.
Peasley
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From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading While being supported along the deck he collapsed, and when the mate undressed him and put him to bed he complained of soreness in his groins.
reliefnounUS /rɪˈliːf/
the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
RemovedadjectiveUS /riˈmuːvd/
separated in relationship by a given degree of descent
From this reading Removed him from the forecastle to a spare room in the forward house, which on the _Retriever_ has always been used as a sick bay.
repeatedlyadverbUS /rɪˈpiːtɪdli/
several time
From this reading He was taken with chills and fever on the morning of the second, complained of a severe headache and vomited repeatedly.
RetrievernounUS /riˈtriːvər/
a dog with heavy water-resistant coat that can be trained to retrieve game
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Removed him from the forecastle to a spare room in the forward house, which on the _Retriever_ has always been used as a sick bay.
San
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From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
SeamannounUS /ˈsiːmən/
a man who serves as a sailor
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
secondnounUS /ˈsekənd/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading He was taken with chills and fever on the morning of the second, complained of a severe headache and vomited repeatedly.
severeadjectiveUS /səˈvɪr/
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
From this reading He was taken with chills and fever on the morning of the second, complained of a severe headache and vomited repeatedly.
sickadjectiveUS /sɪk/
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading Removed him from the forecastle to a spare room in the forward house, which on the _Retriever_ has always been used as a sick bay.
skippernounUS /ˈskɪpər/
a student who fails to attend classes
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
slightlyadverbUS /ˈslaɪtli/
to a small degree or extent
From this reading I examined them and found them slightly swollen.
sorenessnoun
a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
From this reading While being supported along the deck he collapsed, and when the mate undressed him and put him to bed he complained of soreness in his groins.
spareverbUS /sper/
refrain from harming
From this reading Removed him from the forecastle to a spare room in the forward house, which on the _Retriever_ has always been used as a sick bay.
supportedadjectiveUS /səˈpɔːrtɪd/
sustained or maintained by aid (as distinct from physical support)
From this reading While being supported along the deck he collapsed, and when the mate undressed him and put him to bed he complained of soreness in his groins.
swollenadjectiveUS /ˈswoʊlən/
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
From this reading I examined them and found them slightly swollen.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading He was taken with chills and fever on the morning of the second, complained of a severe headache and vomited repeatedly.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I examined them and found them slightly swollen.
ThirdnounUS /θɜːrd/
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
thirty-sixadjective
being six more than thirty
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
to-day
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From this reading _Excerpt from the log of Captain Matt Peasley relief skipper of the American barkentine Retriever; Manila to San Francisco._ May Third.--Seaman Olaf Lindstrom died to-day, following an illness of thirty-six hours.
undressedadjectiveUS /ənˈdrest/
of lumber or stone or hides; not finished or dressed
From this reading While being supported along the deck he collapsed, and when the mate undressed him and put him to bed he complained of soreness in his groins.
usedadjectiveUS /juːzd/
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading Removed him from the forecastle to a spare room in the forward house, which on the _Retriever_ has always been used as a sick bay.
vomited
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was taken with chills and fever on the morning of the second, complained of a severe headache and vomited repeatedly.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was taken with chills and fever on the morning of the second, complained of a severe headache and vomited repeatedly.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading While being supported along the deck he collapsed, and when the mate undressed him and put him to bed he complained of soreness in his groins.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Removed him from the forecastle to a spare room in the forward house, which on the _Retriever_ has always been used as a sick bay.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading While being supported along the deck he collapsed, and when the mate undressed him and put him to bed he complained of soreness in his groins.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He was taken with chills and fever on the morning of the second, complained of a severe headache and vomited repeatedly.
