2nd
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From this reading ON the 2nd of April, Brother Snow had so far recovered his strength, that it was thought best to pursue our journey.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading GIBSON CUT OFF THE CHURCH--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY FULFILLED--ADVISED TO SELECT A NEW GATHERING PLACE--A VISION--SUITABLE PLACE POINTED OUT.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading We hired some natives to take us in an open boat across the channel, sixteen miles, to Lanai.
ADVISEDadjectiveUS /ædˈvaɪzd/
having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel
From this reading GIBSON CUT OFF THE CHURCH--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY FULFILLED--ADVISED TO SELECT A NEW GATHERING PLACE--A VISION--SUITABLE PLACE POINTED OUT.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading We hired some natives to take us in an open boat across the channel, sixteen miles, to Lanai.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading GIBSON--REVERENCE OF NATIVES FOR HIM--HIS SPEECH AND ASSUMPTION--ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH'S REPLY--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY--MR.
the month following March and preceding May
From this reading ON the 2nd of April, Brother Snow had so far recovered his strength, that it was thought best to pursue our journey.
ASSUMPTIONnounUS /əˈsʌmpʃən/
a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
From this reading GIBSON--REVERENCE OF NATIVES FOR HIM--HIS SPEECH AND ASSUMPTION--ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH'S REPLY--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY--MR.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading ON the 2nd of April, Brother Snow had so far recovered his strength, that it was thought best to pursue our journey.
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading We hired some natives to take us in an open boat across the channel, sixteen miles, to Lanai.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading ON the 2nd of April, Brother Snow had so far recovered his strength, that it was thought best to pursue our journey.
channelnounUS /ˈtʃænəl/
a path over which electrical signals can pass
From this reading We hired some natives to take us in an open boat across the channel, sixteen miles, to Lanai.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading GIBSON CUT OFF THE CHURCH--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY FULFILLED--ADVISED TO SELECT A NEW GATHERING PLACE--A VISION--SUITABLE PLACE POINTED OUT.
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading GIBSON CUT OFF THE CHURCH--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY FULFILLED--ADVISED TO SELECT A NEW GATHERING PLACE--A VISION--SUITABLE PLACE POINTED OUT.
a person who is older than you are
From this reading GIBSON--REVERENCE OF NATIVES FOR HIM--HIS SPEECH AND ASSUMPTION--ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH'S REPLY--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY--MR.
a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
From this reading GIBSON--REVERENCE OF NATIVES FOR HIM--HIS SPEECH AND ASSUMPTION--ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH'S REPLY--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY--MR.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading ON the 2nd of April, Brother Snow had so far recovered his strength, that it was thought best to pursue our journey.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading GIBSON--REVERENCE OF NATIVES FOR HIM--HIS SPEECH AND ASSUMPTION--ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH'S REPLY--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY--MR.
FULFILLEDadjectiveUS /fʊlˈfɪld/
completed to perfection
From this reading GIBSON CUT OFF THE CHURCH--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY FULFILLED--ADVISED TO SELECT A NEW GATHERING PLACE--A VISION--SUITABLE PLACE POINTED OUT.
a group of persons together in one place
From this reading GIBSON CUT OFF THE CHURCH--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY FULFILLED--ADVISED TO SELECT A NEW GATHERING PLACE--A VISION--SUITABLE PLACE POINTED OUT.
GIBSONnounUS /ˈɡɪbsən/
United States illustrator remembered for his creation of the “Gibson girl” (1867-1944)
From this reading GIBSON--REVERENCE OF NATIVES FOR HIM--HIS SPEECH AND ASSUMPTION--ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH'S REPLY--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY--MR.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading ON the 2nd of April, Brother Snow had so far recovered his strength, that it was thought best to pursue our journey.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading GIBSON--REVERENCE OF NATIVES FOR HIM--HIS SPEECH AND ASSUMPTION--ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH'S REPLY--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY--MR.
hiredadjectiveUS /ˈhaɪərd/
having services engaged for a fee
From this reading We hired some natives to take us in an open boat across the channel, sixteen miles, to Lanai.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading GIBSON--REVERENCE OF NATIVES FOR HIM--HIS SPEECH AND ASSUMPTION--ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH'S REPLY--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY--MR.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading We hired some natives to take us in an open boat across the channel, sixteen miles, to Lanai.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading ON the 2nd of April, Brother Snow had so far recovered his strength, that it was thought best to pursue our journey.
leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
From this reading GIBSON--REVERENCE OF NATIVES FOR HIM--HIS SPEECH AND ASSUMPTION--ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH'S REPLY--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY--MR.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading JOURNEY TO LANAI--MEET MR.
LANAInounUS /ləˈnaɪ/
an island of central Hawaii; a pineapple-growing area
From this reading JOURNEY TO LANAI--MEET MR.
come together
From this reading JOURNEY TO LANAI--MEET MR.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading We hired some natives to take us in an open boat across the channel, sixteen miles, to Lanai.
a form of address for a man
From this reading JOURNEY TO LANAI--MEET MR.
plural of “native” — an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
From this reading GIBSON--REVERENCE OF NATIVES FOR HIM--HIS SPEECH AND ASSUMPTION--ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH'S REPLY--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY--MR.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading GIBSON CUT OFF THE CHURCH--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY FULFILLED--ADVISED TO SELECT A NEW GATHERING PLACE--A VISION--SUITABLE PLACE POINTED OUT.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading GIBSON--REVERENCE OF NATIVES FOR HIM--HIS SPEECH AND ASSUMPTION--ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH'S REPLY--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY--MR.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading GIBSON CUT OFF THE CHURCH--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY FULFILLED--ADVISED TO SELECT A NEW GATHERING PLACE--A VISION--SUITABLE PLACE POINTED OUT.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ON the 2nd of April, Brother Snow had so far recovered his strength, that it was thought best to pursue our journey.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading We hired some natives to take us in an open boat across the channel, sixteen miles, to Lanai.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading ON the 2nd of April, Brother Snow had so far recovered his strength, that it was thought best to pursue our journey.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading GIBSON CUT OFF THE CHURCH--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY FULFILLED--ADVISED TO SELECT A NEW GATHERING PLACE--A VISION--SUITABLE PLACE POINTED OUT.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading GIBSON CUT OFF THE CHURCH--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY FULFILLED--ADVISED TO SELECT A NEW GATHERING PLACE--A VISION--SUITABLE PLACE POINTED OUT.
having a point
From this reading GIBSON CUT OFF THE CHURCH--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY FULFILLED--ADVISED TO SELECT A NEW GATHERING PLACE--A VISION--SUITABLE PLACE POINTED OUT.
PROPHECYnounUS /ˈprɒf.ə.si/
A prediction of what will happen in the future, often divinely or magically inspired.
From this reading GIBSON--REVERENCE OF NATIVES FOR HIM--HIS SPEECH AND ASSUMPTION--ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH'S REPLY--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY--MR.
pursueverbUS /pərˈsuː/
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
From this reading ON the 2nd of April, Brother Snow had so far recovered his strength, that it was thought best to pursue our journey.
freed from illness or injury
From this reading ON the 2nd of April, Brother Snow had so far recovered his strength, that it was thought best to pursue our journey.
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading GIBSON--REVERENCE OF NATIVES FOR HIM--HIS SPEECH AND ASSUMPTION--ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH'S REPLY--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY--MR.
REVERENCEverbUS /ˈrevərəns/
regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
From this reading GIBSON--REVERENCE OF NATIVES FOR HIM--HIS SPEECH AND ASSUMPTION--ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH'S REPLY--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY--MR.
SELECTadjectiveUS /səˈlekt/
of superior grade
From this reading GIBSON CUT OFF THE CHURCH--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY FULFILLED--ADVISED TO SELECT A NEW GATHERING PLACE--A VISION--SUITABLE PLACE POINTED OUT.
sixteenadjectiveUS /sɪkˈstiːn/
being one more than fifteen
From this reading We hired some natives to take us in an open boat across the channel, sixteen miles, to Lanai.
SMITH'SnounUS /smɪθs/
possessive form of “smith” — Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
From this reading GIBSON--REVERENCE OF NATIVES FOR HIM--HIS SPEECH AND ASSUMPTION--ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH'S REPLY--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY--MR.
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading ON the 2nd of April, Brother Snow had so far recovered his strength, that it was thought best to pursue our journey.
SNOW'SnounUS /snoʊz/
possessive form of “snow” — precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading GIBSON--REVERENCE OF NATIVES FOR HIM--HIS SPEECH AND ASSUMPTION--ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH'S REPLY--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY--MR.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading ON the 2nd of April, Brother Snow had so far recovered his strength, that it was thought best to pursue our journey.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading We hired some natives to take us in an open boat across the channel, sixteen miles, to Lanai.
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
From this reading GIBSON--REVERENCE OF NATIVES FOR HIM--HIS SPEECH AND ASSUMPTION--ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH'S REPLY--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY--MR.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading ON the 2nd of April, Brother Snow had so far recovered his strength, that it was thought best to pursue our journey.
SUITABLEadjectiveUS /ˈsuːtəbəl/
meant or adapted for an occasion or use
From this reading GIBSON CUT OFF THE CHURCH--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY FULFILLED--ADVISED TO SELECT A NEW GATHERING PLACE--A VISION--SUITABLE PLACE POINTED OUT.
carry out
From this reading We hired some natives to take us in an open boat across the channel, sixteen miles, to Lanai.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading ON the 2nd of April, Brother Snow had so far recovered his strength, that it was thought best to pursue our journey.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading GIBSON CUT OFF THE CHURCH--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY FULFILLED--ADVISED TO SELECT A NEW GATHERING PLACE--A VISION--SUITABLE PLACE POINTED OUT.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading ON the 2nd of April, Brother Snow had so far recovered his strength, that it was thought best to pursue our journey.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading JOURNEY TO LANAI--MEET MR.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading We hired some natives to take us in an open boat across the channel, sixteen miles, to Lanai.
a vivid mental image
From this reading GIBSON CUT OFF THE CHURCH--ELDER SNOW'S PROPHECY FULFILLED--ADVISED TO SELECT A NEW GATHERING PLACE--A VISION--SUITABLE PLACE POINTED OUT.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ON the 2nd of April, Brother Snow had so far recovered his strength, that it was thought best to pursue our journey.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We hired some natives to take us in an open boat across the channel, sixteen miles, to Lanai.
