Chapter VI · Chapter 6

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

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the region around the south pole: Antarctica and surrounding waters

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

accomplishment of an objective

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in or near a particular place or position

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showing who or what does the action

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the shore of a sea or ocean

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an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

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a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

the event of dying or departure from life

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

plural of “discovery” — the act of discovering something

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

all through a period, or at some point within it

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

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the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France

From this reading FRENCH NAVIGATORS.

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

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

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

From this reading I.

an island republic on the island of Iceland; became independent of Denmark in 1944

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

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

a single distinct event

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

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a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

the land on which real estate is located

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

United States physician who in 1863 founded a medical school for women (1813-1888)

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

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kill a large number of people indiscriminately

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plural of “navigator” — the ship's officer in charge of navigation

From this reading FRENCH NAVIGATORS.

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

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plural of “region” — the extended spatial location of something

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

plural of “sea” — a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

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

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

stay the same; remain in a certain state

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

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

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

a battle in World War I (1916); in some of the bloodiest fighting in World War I the German offensive was stopped

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .

plural of “watch” — a small portable timepiece

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the largest island of Denmark and the site of Copenhagen

From this reading Discoveries by Bouvet de Lozier in the Southern Seas--Surville-- Land of the Arsacides--Incident during the stay at Port Praslin--Arrival off the Coast of New Ireland--Surville's death--Marion's discoveries in the Antarctic Ocean--His massacre in New Zealand--Kerguelen in Iceland and the Arctic Regions--The Contest of the Watches--Fleurien and Verdun de la Crenne .