Chapter VI · Chapter 6

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving

From this reading The _Nuestra_ was at anchor down the bay.

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

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

one more of the same kind, or a different one

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

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

From this reading As they got out of the carriage a black man hopped ashore from the tug and made for their baggage.

towards the shore from the water

From this reading As they got out of the carriage a black man hopped ashore from the tug and made for their baggage.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading The _Nuestra_ was at anchor down the bay.

cases used to carry belongings when traveling

From this reading As they got out of the carriage a black man hopped ashore from the tug and made for their baggage.

an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings

From this reading "I'm Doc Bird, the steward," he said.

being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light

From this reading As they got out of the carriage a black man hopped ashore from the tug and made for their baggage.

a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

a railcar where passengers ride

From this reading As they got out of the carriage a black man hopped ashore from the tug and made for their baggage.

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From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

a licensed medical practitioner

From this reading "I'm Doc Bird, the steward," he said.

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading The _Nuestra_ was at anchor down the bay.

at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

From this reading As they got out of the carriage a black man hopped ashore from the tug and made for their baggage.

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

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

inflected form of “hop” — jump lightly

From this reading As they got out of the carriage a black man hopped ashore from the tug and made for their baggage.

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From this reading "I'm Doc Bird, the steward," he said.

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

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

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

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

an intermediate platform in a staircase

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience (1632-1704)

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading As they got out of the carriage a black man hopped ashore from the tug and made for their baggage.

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading As they got out of the carriage a black man hopped ashore from the tug and made for their baggage.

a strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

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

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

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

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

a form of address for a man

From this reading MR.

a period of time spent sleeping

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

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

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading As they got out of the carriage a black man hopped ashore from the tug and made for their baggage.

above and across; more than

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

unique or specific to a person or thing or category

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

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

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

a public square with room for pedestrians

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

a port city on the Parana River in eastern central Argentina

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading "I'm Doc Bird, the steward," he said.

a large beer glass

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

a Spanish title or form of address for a married woman; similar to the English “Mrs” or “madam”

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

plural of “sleep” — a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

a flight of stairs or a flight of steps

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else

From this reading "I'm Doc Bird, the steward," he said.

carry out

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

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

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading As they got out of the carriage a black man hopped ashore from the tug and made for their baggage.

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

From this reading As they got out of the carriage a black man hopped ashore from the tug and made for their baggage.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

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

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

inflected form of “take” — carry out

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

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

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

pull hard

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901)

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

a way of regarding situations or topics etc.

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

plural of “voyager” — a traveler to a distant land (especially one who travels by sea)

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

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

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

at the time that

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

in or at the place that

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.

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

From this reading PETH IS PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE HE SLEEPS Early in the morning, when Manila was turning over for another nap, a victoria from the Bay View took Locke, Trask, and Marjorie over the Bridge of Spain and through Plaza Moraga to the landing steps, where the tug which was to take the _Nuestra Senora del Rosario_ to sea was waiting to put the voyagers aboard the schooner.