having companions or an escort
From this reading The fine weather that had favoured the start accompanied them down the channel and across the bay.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading The fine weather that had favoured the start accompanied them down the channel and across the bay.
additionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
a component that is added to something to improve it
From this reading In addition to those already named, the _Flying Scud_ carried some twenty other cabin passengers.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading In addition to those already named, the _Flying Scud_ carried some twenty other cabin passengers.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She took no emigrants forward, as she was full of cargo, and was not, moreover, going direct to New Zealand.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She took no emigrants forward, as she was full of cargo, and was not, moreover, going direct to New Zealand.
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading The fine weather that had favoured the start accompanied them down the channel and across the bay.
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading In addition to those already named, the _Flying Scud_ carried some twenty other cabin passengers.
cargonounUS /ˈkɑːrɡoʊ/
goods carried by a large vehicle
From this reading She took no emigrants forward, as she was full of cargo, and was not, moreover, going direct to New Zealand.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading In addition to those already named, the _Flying Scud_ carried some twenty other cabin passengers.
channelnounUS /ˈtʃænəl/
a path over which electrical signals can pass
From this reading The fine weather that had favoured the start accompanied them down the channel and across the bay.
command with authority
From this reading She took no emigrants forward, as she was full of cargo, and was not, moreover, going direct to New Zealand.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The fine weather that had favoured the start accompanied them down the channel and across the bay.
emigrantsnounUS /ˈeməɡrənts/
plural of “emigrant” — someone who leaves one country to settle in another
From this reading She took no emigrants forward, as she was full of cargo, and was not, moreover, going direct to New Zealand.
favoured
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From this reading The fine weather that had favoured the start accompanied them down the channel and across the bay.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading The fine weather that had favoured the start accompanied them down the channel and across the bay.
moving swiftly
From this reading In addition to those already named, the _Flying Scud_ carried some twenty other cabin passengers.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading She took no emigrants forward, as she was full of cargo, and was not, moreover, going direct to New Zealand.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading There were therefore only three or four young men in addition to the Grimstones forward.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading She took no emigrants forward, as she was full of cargo, and was not, moreover, going direct to New Zealand.
the act of departing
From this reading She took no emigrants forward, as she was full of cargo, and was not, moreover, going direct to New Zealand.
Grimstones
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There were therefore only three or four young men in addition to the Grimstones forward.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The fine weather that had favoured the start accompanied them down the channel and across the bay.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In addition to those already named, the _Flying Scud_ carried some twenty other cabin passengers.
the force of workers available
From this reading There were therefore only three or four young men in addition to the Grimstones forward.
in addition to what has just been said
From this reading She took no emigrants forward, as she was full of cargo, and was not, moreover, going direct to New Zealand.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading In addition to those already named, the _Flying Scud_ carried some twenty other cabin passengers.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading She took no emigrants forward, as she was full of cargo, and was not, moreover, going direct to New Zealand.
not any; not one
From this reading She took no emigrants forward, as she was full of cargo, and was not, moreover, going direct to New Zealand.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She took no emigrants forward, as she was full of cargo, and was not, moreover, going direct to New Zealand.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She took no emigrants forward, as she was full of cargo, and was not, moreover, going direct to New Zealand.
and nothing more
From this reading There were therefore only three or four young men in addition to the Grimstones forward.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading There were therefore only three or four young men in addition to the Grimstones forward.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading In addition to those already named, the _Flying Scud_ carried some twenty other cabin passengers.
plural of “passenger” — a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
From this reading In addition to those already named, the _Flying Scud_ carried some twenty other cabin passengers.
ScudverbUS /skʌd/
run or move very quickly or hastily
From this reading In addition to those already named, the _Flying Scud_ carried some twenty other cabin passengers.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She took no emigrants forward, as she was full of cargo, and was not, moreover, going direct to New Zealand.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading In addition to those already named, the _Flying Scud_ carried some twenty other cabin passengers.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading The fine weather that had favoured the start accompanied them down the channel and across the bay.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The fine weather that had favoured the start accompanied them down the channel and across the bay.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE VOYAGE.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The fine weather that had favoured the start accompanied them down the channel and across the bay.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There were therefore only three or four young men in addition to the Grimstones forward.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading There were therefore only three or four young men in addition to the Grimstones forward.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading In addition to those already named, the _Flying Scud_ carried some twenty other cabin passengers.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading There were therefore only three or four young men in addition to the Grimstones forward.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In addition to those already named, the _Flying Scud_ carried some twenty other cabin passengers.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading She took no emigrants forward, as she was full of cargo, and was not, moreover, going direct to New Zealand.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading In addition to those already named, the _Flying Scud_ carried some twenty other cabin passengers.
an act of traveling by water
From this reading THE VOYAGE.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She took no emigrants forward, as she was full of cargo, and was not, moreover, going direct to New Zealand.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading The fine weather that had favoured the start accompanied them down the channel and across the bay.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There were therefore only three or four young men in addition to the Grimstones forward.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading There were therefore only three or four young men in addition to the Grimstones forward.
ZealandnounUS /ˈziːlənd/
the largest island of Denmark and the site of Copenhagen
From this reading She took no emigrants forward, as she was full of cargo, and was not, moreover, going direct to New Zealand.
