a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading We carried him to the outer air, and down the hill we went, quite to the beach and close to the stream which issued from the archway in the rock.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
a quantity of money
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
archwaynounUS /ˈɑːrtʃweɪ/
a passageway under a curved masonry construction
From this reading We carried him to the outer air, and down the hill we went, quite to the beach and close to the stream which issued from the archway in the rock.
bathedverbUS /beɪðd/
past form of “bathe” — cleanse the entire body
From this reading Here we bathed his head and face with cold water.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
From this reading We carried him to the outer air, and down the hill we went, quite to the beach and close to the stream which issued from the archway in the rock.
inflected form of “blow” — exhale hard
From this reading Then we laid him in the shade, where the gentle breeze blew not too strongly upon him.
BO'S'Nnoun
a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen
From this reading THE BO'S'N HIDES THE TREASURE Our first thought was for the Minion.
a slight wind (usually refreshing)
From this reading Then we laid him in the shade, where the gentle breeze blew not too strongly upon him.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading We carried him to the outer air, and down the hill we went, quite to the beach and close to the stream which issued from the archway in the rock.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading We carried him to the outer air, and down the hill we went, quite to the beach and close to the stream which issued from the archway in the rock.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading Here we bathed his head and face with cold water.
dazzledadjectiveUS /ˈdæzəld/
having vision overcome temporarily by or as if by intense light
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading We carried him to the outer air, and down the hill we went, quite to the beach and close to the stream which issued from the archway in the rock.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Here we bathed his head and face with cold water.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading THE BO'S'N HIDES THE TREASURE Our first thought was for the Minion.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE BO'S'N HIDES THE TREASURE Our first thought was for the Minion.
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
From this reading Then we laid him in the shade, where the gentle breeze blew not too strongly upon him.
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Here we bathed his head and face with cold water.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here we bathed his head and face with cold water.
HIDESnounUS /haɪdz/
plural of “hide” — the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
From this reading THE BO'S'N HIDES THE TREASURE Our first thought was for the Minion.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading We carried him to the outer air, and down the hill we went, quite to the beach and close to the stream which issued from the archway in the rock.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading We carried him to the outer air, and down the hill we went, quite to the beach and close to the stream which issued from the archway in the rock.
issuedverbUS /ˈɪʃuːd/
past form of “issue” — prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading We carried him to the outer air, and down the hill we went, quite to the beach and close to the stream which issued from the archway in the rock.
a boy or man
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
set down according to a plan
From this reading Then we laid him in the shade, where the gentle breeze blew not too strongly upon him.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
magnificencenoun
splendid or imposing in size or appearance
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
MinionnounUS /ˈmɪnjən/
a servile or fawning dependant
From this reading THE BO'S'N HIDES THE TREASURE Our first thought was for the Minion.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Then we laid him in the shade, where the gentle breeze blew not too strongly upon him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading THE BO'S'N HIDES THE TREASURE Our first thought was for the Minion.
outeradjectiveUS /ˈaʊtər/
being on the outside or further from a center
From this reading We carried him to the outer air, and down the hill we went, quite to the beach and close to the stream which issued from the archway in the rock.
potations
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From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading We carried him to the outer air, and down the hill we went, quite to the beach and close to the stream which issued from the archway in the rock.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading We carried him to the outer air, and down the hill we went, quite to the beach and close to the stream which issued from the archway in the rock.
cut with a saw
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
From this reading Then we laid him in the shade, where the gentle breeze blew not too strongly upon him.
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading We carried him to the outer air, and down the hill we went, quite to the beach and close to the stream which issued from the archway in the rock.
with strength or in a strong manner
From this reading Then we laid him in the shade, where the gentle breeze blew not too strongly upon him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BO'S'N HIDES THE TREASURE Our first thought was for the Minion.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then we laid him in the shade, where the gentle breeze blew not too strongly upon him.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading THE BO'S'N HIDES THE TREASURE Our first thought was for the Minion.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Then we laid him in the shade, where the gentle breeze blew not too strongly upon him.
accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
From this reading THE BO'S'N HIDES THE TREASURE Our first thought was for the Minion.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Then we laid him in the shade, where the gentle breeze blew not too strongly upon him.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE BO'S'N HIDES THE TREASURE Our first thought was for the Minion.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading Here we bathed his head and face with cold water.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Although the magnificence of this grand fortune dazzled us, we saw that the lad was like to die from the amount of his potations, and felt him to be our first care.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading We carried him to the outer air, and down the hill we went, quite to the beach and close to the stream which issued from the archway in the rock.
in or at the place that
From this reading Then we laid him in the shade, where the gentle breeze blew not too strongly upon him.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading We carried him to the outer air, and down the hill we went, quite to the beach and close to the stream which issued from the archway in the rock.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Here we bathed his head and face with cold water.
