Chapter XXI

prior to a specified or implied time

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

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From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

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

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

(used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

surrounding, or on every side of, something

From this reading They marched more around the Swamp than through it, keeping, however, near its borders.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

plural of “border” — a line that indicates a boundary

From this reading They marched more around the Swamp than through it, keeping, however, near its borders.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading “The time will come when we will delight to recall the difficulties which now trouble us.”

a politically organized body of people under a single government

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

the occurrence of a change for the worse

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

give pleasure to or be pleasing to

From this reading “The time will come when we will delight to recall the difficulties which now trouble us.”

plural of “difficulty” — an effort that is inconvenient

From this reading “The time will come when we will delight to recall the difficulties which now trouble us.”

shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

the power to withstand hardship or stress

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

an item of information that is typical of a class or group

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading “We start out for Sosee and glory,” he said.

a state of high honor

From this reading “We start out for Sosee and glory,” he said.

not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

the -ing form of “have”

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

used to add a contrasting statement

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

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

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

past form of “infuse” — teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

uncertain how to act or proceed

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading They marched more around the Swamp than through it, keeping, however, near its borders.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading They marched more around the Swamp than through it, keeping, however, near its borders.

conformity or harmony

From this reading They marched more around the Swamp than through it, keeping, however, near its borders.

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From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

lacking natural ease

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

of comparatively little physical weight or density

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

march in a procession

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

past form of “march” — march in a procession

From this reading They marched more around the Swamp than through it, keeping, however, near its borders.

past form of “mention” — make reference to

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading They marched more around the Swamp than through it, keeping, however, near its borders.

near in time or place or relationship

From this reading They marched more around the Swamp than through it, keeping, however, near its borders.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading “The time will come when we will delight to recall the difficulties which now trouble us.”

something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

a stock or supply of foods

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

From this reading “The time will come when we will delight to recall the difficulties which now trouble us.”

remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

past form of “repair” — restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading “We start out for Sosee and glory,” he said.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading “We start out for Sosee and glory,” he said.

take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

From this reading “We start out for Sosee and glory,” he said.

drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged

From this reading They marched more around the Swamp than through it, keeping, however, near its borders.

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading They marched more around the Swamp than through it, keeping, however, near its borders.

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

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

used when the people doing the action are also its object

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading They marched more around the Swamp than through it, keeping, however, near its borders.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading They marched more around the Swamp than through it, keeping, however, near its borders.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading “The time will come when we will delight to recall the difficulties which now trouble us.”

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

a source of difficulty

From this reading “The time will come when we will delight to recall the difficulties which now trouble us.”

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading “The time will come when we will delight to recall the difficulties which now trouble us.”

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading “We start out for Sosee and glory,” he said.

plural of “weapon” — any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.

(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

at the time that

From this reading “The time will come when we will delight to recall the difficulties which now trouble us.”

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading “The time will come when we will delight to recall the difficulties which now trouble us.”

which person or people

From this reading The expedition was led by Koree, who labored hard to remove every obstacle, and he set an example of endurance, as well as infused courage in the irresolute.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading “The time will come when we will delight to recall the difficulties which now trouble us.”

in the company of; together with

From this reading Having repaired the damage of the earthquake and flood, the Ammi set out on their march to the country of the Lali, having, first, however, armed themselves with the light weapons and provisions already mentioned.