Chapter XVIII

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From this reading _27th._--Returned by a new path, and a shorter one, to Tabari’s house.

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

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

forsake, leave behind

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

forsaken by owner or inhabitants

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

tending to become more severe or wider in scope

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

move forward, also in the metaphorical sense

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

anew

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

at or in the front

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

(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 Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

short account of an incident (especially a biographical one)

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “anticipation” — an expectation

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

(Greek mythology) a giant with 100 eyes; was guardian of the heifer Io and was slain by Hermes

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “arrangement” — the thing arranged or agreed to

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

accomplishment of an objective

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “attempt” — earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

installation from which a military force initiates operations

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

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

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

fearless and daring

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading _27th._--Returned by a new path, and a shorter one, to Tabari’s house.

plural of “cabbage” — any of various types of cabbage

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

an occurrence of something

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

an eye disease that involves the clouding or opacification of the natural lens of the eye

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

inflected form of “catch” — discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a natural or artificial enclosed space

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “cliff” — a steep high face of rock

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “cloud” — any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

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

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

make by combining materials and parts

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

past form of “consume” — eat up completely, as with great appetite

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

the act of continuing an activity without interruption

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

without stop or interruption

From this reading MY LIMBANG JOURNAL--_Continued_.

tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

a politically organized body of people under a single government

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

travel across or pass over

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

utter a sudden loud cry

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “danger” — the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

-ing form of “decay” — lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “difficulty” — an effort that is inconvenient

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

an effort that is inconvenient

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a line leading to a place or point

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

psychological suffering

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “doctor” — a licensed medical practitioner

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

-ing form of “drown” — cover completely or make imperceptible

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

the act of escaping physically

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

having a debilitating effect

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

provide as food

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

to travel behind, go after, come after

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

recently made, produced, or harvested

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “girl” — a young female

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

highest in quality

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “guide” — someone employed to conduct others

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

perceive (sound) via the auditory sense

From this reading I hear that the Limbang rises in that mountain.

of comparatively great physical weight or density

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading _27th._--Returned by a new path, and a shorter one, to Tabari’s house.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading I hear that the Limbang rises in that mountain.

a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

not producing an intended effect

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

be incompatible; be or come into conflict

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

continue talking or writing in a desultory manner

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations

From this reading MY LIMBANG JOURNAL--_Continued_.

undertake a journey or trip

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

immediately past

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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From this reading MY LIMBANG JOURNAL--_Continued_.

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

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

something that is lost

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

the force of workers available

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

having or showing great strength or force or intensity

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

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

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

From this reading I hear that the Limbang rises in that mountain.

plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a change of position that does not entail a change of location

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading MY LIMBANG JOURNAL--_Continued_.

make or become more narrow or restricted

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading _27th._--Returned by a new path, and a shorter one, to Tabari’s house.

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

an alcoholic drink taken at bedtime; often alcoholic

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

not one thing; not anything

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

To move from a closed position.

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

severe conjunctivitis

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

above and across; more than

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

-ing form of “overhang” — project over

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

go across or through

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

past form of “pass” — go across or through

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a course of conduct

From this reading _27th._--Returned by a new path, and a shorter one, to Tabari’s house.

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From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “pheasant” — large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

the particular portion of space occupied by something

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a stock or supply of foods

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

move with force

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a large number or amount

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

done or occurring in a brief period of time

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

not often

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

reach a destination, either real or abstract

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

get or find back; recover the use of

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

not move; be in a resting position

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

From this reading _27th._--Returned by a new path, and a shorter one, to Tabari’s house.

a pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets)

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “rise” — a growth in strength or number or importance

From this reading I hear that the Limbang rises in that mountain.

a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a deep prolonged loud noise

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “rock” — a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

hit with a missile from a weapon

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

comparative of “short” — primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration

From this reading _27th._--Returned by a new path, and a shorter one, to Tabari’s house.

inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

plural of “sound” — the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

avoiding waste

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

an example regarded as typical of its class

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “stone” — a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

come to a halt, stop moving

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a trained athlete who participates in swimming meets

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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

From this reading _27th._--Returned by a new path, and a shorter one, to Tabari’s house.

a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

tested and proved useful or correct

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

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

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

plural of “trouble” — a source of difficulty

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

hard to endure

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

incapable of being controlled

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

precisely as stated

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

the act of traveling by foot

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

past form of “warn” — notify of danger, potential harm, or risk

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a message informing of danger

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

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

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

United States actress and singer (1896-1977)

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.

in the company of; together with

From this reading Again Lawi was so covered with clouds that nothing but his base could be seen: it appeared about fifteen miles off in a S.W. direction.

destroyed in an accident

From this reading Commence the return Journey--Kayan Embassy--Indian Corn--Confidence of the People--Ophthalmia--Old Jar--Gratitude rarely shown--Anecdote--Warning to Amateur Doctors--Bezoar Stones--Arrangements at Si Lopong’s--A Nightcap--Desertion of our Guides--Murut Music--Start for the Adang--Warned of Difficulties--Abundance of Rice--Cross the Adang Mountains--Active Girls--The Anœctochilus--Attack of Fever--Arrangements in case of its continuance--Loss of Chamber to Revolver--Reach the Adang--Legend--Construct four Rafts--Pleasant Movement--Trying Position of one of the Men--The first Rapid passed--Difficulties at the second--Bold Swimmer--A Whirlpool--Danger of Drowning--Our Raft tested--Abandoned--The rest wrecked--Pass the Umur--Reach the Limbang--Construct fresh Rafts--Uneasy Anticipations--Heavy Fresh--Fine Specimen of a Raft--Push off--Dangers and Troubles--The Rafts ungovernable--The Roaring of Waters--Overhanging Cliffs--The Cataract--Awe of the Men--Shoot the Cataract--Narrow Escape--Its Height--The Men recover their Voice--Ineffectual Attempts to stop the Raft--Caught in a Whirlpool--Safety--Arrival of the other Rafts--Dangers ahead--Walk--Abandon the Rafts--State of Provisions--Nearly all consumed--Ahtan’s Secret Store--Rocks--Advance over the Kalio Hills--Sparing the Food--Exhausting climbing--“Jog on”--Feed on the Cabbages of the Bengkala Palm--Almost a Mutiny--Facing the Difficulty--Reach the Summit of the Paya Paya, or “very difficult” Hills--Night on the Summit--Our Tent--The last Fowl--Molu--The greatest Difficulties passed--Country more open--Follow the Banks of the River--Distress of the Men--Improvidence--Curious Sounds in the old Forest--Cry of the Argus Pheasant--of the Jelatuk--Rending of a Mighty Tree--Danger from Decaying Trees--Cock-fights among the Argus Pheasants.