ABOUTprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
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acknowledgedadjectiveUS /ækˈnɑːlɪdʒd/
recognized or made known or admitted
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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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APPOINTMENTSnounUS /əˈpɔɪntmənts/
plural of “appointment” — the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
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from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
BARQUEnoun
a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts
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inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
coloniesnounUS /ˈkɑːləniz/
plural of “colony” — a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
CONTINENTnounUS /ˈkɑːntənənt/
one of the large landmasses of the earth
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a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together
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a division of the United Kingdom
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EXCURSIONnounUS /ɪkˈskɜːrʒən/
a journey taken for pleasure
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
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FANNYnounUS /ˈfæni/
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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FORECASTLEnoun
living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed
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grant freedom to; free from confinement
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FREEBOOTERS
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furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy
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not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
independant
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a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
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people of Ireland or of Irish extraction
From this reading THE ISLE OF MAN AND THE IRISH SEA.
ISLEnounUS /aɪl/
a small island
From this reading THE ISLE OF MAN AND THE IRISH SEA.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
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the land on which real estate is located
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
hear with intention
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primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
LOVELLnounUS /ˈlʌvəl/
English astronomer who pioneered radio astronomy (born in 1913)
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an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading THE ISLE OF MAN AND THE IRISH SEA.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading VISITING PLACES OF OLD REMEMBRANCES.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading VISITING PLACES OF OLD REMEMBRANCES.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
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plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
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PLANNEDadjectiveUS /plænd/
designed or carried out according to a plan
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
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a person who enjoys reading
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REMEMBRANCESnounUS /rɪˈmembrənsɪz/
plural of “remembrance” — the ability to recall past occurrences
From this reading VISITING PLACES OF OLD REMEMBRANCES.
RENDEZVOUSnounUS /ˈrɑːndɪvuː/
a meeting planned at a certain time and place
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RENOWNEDadjectiveUS /rɪˈnaʊnd/
widely known and esteemed
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scowledverbUS /skaʊld/
past form of “scowl” — frown with displeasure
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading THE ISLE OF MAN AND THE IRISH SEA.
smilesnounUS /smaɪlz/
plural of “smile” — a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
for that reason; with the result that
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the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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UPONprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
a vivid mental image
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VISITINGnounUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/
the activity of making visits
From this reading VISITING PLACES OF OLD REMEMBRANCES.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
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in the company of; together with
From this reading AN EXCURSION PLANNED UPON THE LAND._ |Peace came with all its smiles and drove away the grim spirit of war that had so long scowled upon the colonies of North America, now acknowledged free and an independant nation.
YACHTINGnounUS /ˈjɑːtɪŋ/
water travel for pleasure
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YARNSnounUS /jɑːrnz/
plural of “yarn” — the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
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