to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He is routed out early in the morning and put at hard work.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When at sea, save on Sundays, the midshipman's day is one of hard toil.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
cruiseverbUS /kruːz/
drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading When at sea, save on Sundays, the midshipman's day is one of hard toil.
detailnounUS /dɪˈteɪl/
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading He is routed out early in the morning and put at hard work.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
GALEnounUS /ɡeɪl/
a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading When at sea, save on Sundays, the midshipman's day is one of hard toil.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He is routed out early in the morning and put at hard work.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
indolentadjectiveUS /ˈɪndələnt/
disinclined to work or exertion
From this reading It is no life for the indolent young man.
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading Nor would the telling of it prove interesting to the reader.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading It is no life for the indolent young man.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading It is no life for the indolent young man.
midshipman'snounUS /ˈmɪdˈʃɪpmənz/
possessive form of “midshipman” — a temporary rank held by young naval officers in training
From this reading When at sea, save on Sundays, the midshipman's day is one of hard toil.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading He is routed out early in the morning and put at hard work.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
not any; not one
From this reading It is no life for the indolent young man.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Nor would the telling of it prove interesting to the reader.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading When at sea, save on Sundays, the midshipman's day is one of hard toil.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading When at sea, save on Sundays, the midshipman's day is one of hard toil.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He is routed out early in the morning and put at hard work.
a customary way of operation or behavior
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
be shown or be found to be
From this reading Nor would the telling of it prove interesting to the reader.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He is routed out early in the morning and put at hard work.
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading Nor would the telling of it prove interesting to the reader.
being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
routedverbUS /ˈruːtɪd/
past form of “route” — send documents or materials to appropriate destinations
From this reading He is routed out early in the morning and put at hard work.
except for; apart from
From this reading When at sea, save on Sundays, the midshipman's day is one of hard toil.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading When at sea, save on Sundays, the midshipman's day is one of hard toil.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
SundaysnounUS /ˈsʌndeɪz/
plural of “sunday” — first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading When at sea, save on Sundays, the midshipman's day is one of hard toil.
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
From this reading Nor would the telling of it prove interesting to the reader.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
in or at that place or location
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
toilverbUS /tɔɪl/
work hard
From this reading When at sea, save on Sundays, the midshipman's day is one of hard toil.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
TRAGEDYnounUS /ˈtrædʒədi/
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
From this reading THE TRAGEDY OF THE GALE There is altogether too much to the summer practice cruise for it to be related in detail.
at the time that
From this reading When at sea, save on Sundays, the midshipman's day is one of hard toil.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading He is routed out early in the morning and put at hard work.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Nor would the telling of it prove interesting to the reader.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading It is no life for the indolent young man.
