13
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From this reading 13 min., and they were driving rapidly toward Greenland.
65
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From this reading Silver Cloud was in latitude 65 deg., longitude 70 deg.
70
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From this reading Silver Cloud was in latitude 65 deg., longitude 70 deg.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Upon the morning of the third day from Constance House the wind shifted almost due west.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Greenland's Icy Mountains and the Russian Bear.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
have
From this reading Greenland's Icy Mountains and the Russian Bear.
make overcast or cloudy
From this reading Silver Cloud was in latitude 65 deg., longitude 70 deg.
ConstancenounUS /ˈkɑːnstəns/
a lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River
From this reading Upon the morning of the third day from Constance House the wind shifted almost due west.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Upon the morning of the third day from Constance House the wind shifted almost due west.
deg
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From this reading Silver Cloud was in latitude 65 deg., longitude 70 deg.
Dr
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From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
having the power of driving or impelling
From this reading 13 min., and they were driving rapidly toward Greenland.
owed and payable immediately or on demand
From this reading Upon the morning of the third day from Constance House the wind shifted almost due west.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Upon the morning of the third day from Constance House the wind shifted almost due west.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
GreenlandnounUS /ˈɡriːnlənd/
the largest island in the world; lies between the North Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean; a self-governing province of Denmark
From this reading 13 min., and they were driving rapidly toward Greenland.
Greenland's
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From this reading Greenland's Icy Mountains and the Russian Bear.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Upon the morning of the third day from Constance House the wind shifted almost due west.
IcyadjectiveUS /ˈaɪsi/
devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
From this reading Greenland's Icy Mountains and the Russian Bear.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Silver Cloud was in latitude 65 deg., longitude 70 deg.
United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930)
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
latitudenounUS /ˈlætətuːd/
the angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself
From this reading Silver Cloud was in latitude 65 deg., longitude 70 deg.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
longitudenounUS /ˈlɑːndʒətuːd/
the angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich
From this reading Silver Cloud was in latitude 65 deg., longitude 70 deg.
minnounUS /mɪn/
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
From this reading 13 min., and they were driving rapidly toward Greenland.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Upon the morning of the third day from Constance House the wind shifted almost due west.
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading Greenland's Icy Mountains and the Russian Bear.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Upon the morning of the third day from Constance House the wind shifted almost due west.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
plural of “point” — a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
with speed
From this reading 13 min., and they were driving rapidly toward Greenland.
a native or inhabitant of Russia
From this reading Greenland's Icy Mountains and the Russian Bear.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
shiftedverbUS /ˈʃɪftɪd/
past form of “shift” — make a shift in or exchange of
From this reading Upon the morning of the third day from Constance House the wind shifted almost due west.
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading Silver Cloud was in latitude 65 deg., longitude 70 deg.
not in physical motion
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Greenland's Icy Mountains and the Russian Bear.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 13 min., and they were driving rapidly toward Greenland.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading Upon the morning of the third day from Constance House the wind shifted almost due west.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading 13 min., and they were driving rapidly toward Greenland.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Upon the morning of the third day from Constance House the wind shifted almost due west.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Silver Cloud was in latitude 65 deg., longitude 70 deg.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading 13 min., and they were driving rapidly toward Greenland.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading Upon the morning of the third day from Constance House the wind shifted almost due west.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "We are still two or three points north of east in our course, and will let her drive as she goes for the present," said Dr. Jones.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading Upon the morning of the third day from Constance House the wind shifted almost due west.
