used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
availverbUS /əˈveɪl/
use to one's advantage
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
awaitedadjectiveUS /əˈweɪtɪd/
expected hopefully
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
any cognitive content held as true
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
Beven
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From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
calle
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From this reading Down the _calle_ they went, in the midst of shouts and execrations from a myriad of heads that protruded from the windows on either side.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
past form of “care” — feel concern or interest
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
Cleo
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From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
conceitnounUS /kənˈsiːt/
feelings of excessive pride
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
damagesnounUS /ˈdæmədʒəz/
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
an urgent or peremptory request
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
disputeverbUS /dɪsˈpjuːt/
take exception to
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Down the _calle_ they went, in the midst of shouts and execrations from a myriad of heads that protruded from the windows on either side.
eageradjectiveUS /ˈiːɡər/
having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
with ease (“easy” is sometimes used informally for “easily”)
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
the boundary of a surface
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
one or the other of two
From this reading Down the _calle_ they went, in the midst of shouts and execrations from a myriad of heads that protruded from the windows on either side.
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
execrations
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From this reading Down the _calle_ they went, in the midst of shouts and execrations from a myriad of heads that protruded from the windows on either side.
expectationnounUS /ˌekspekˈteɪʃən/
belief about (or mental picture of) the future
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
From this reading WHEN THE SPANISH FLAG LEFT PORTO RICO FOREVER.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
foregoneadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrˈɡɔːn/
well in the past; former
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
for a limitless time
From this reading WHEN THE SPANISH FLAG LEFT PORTO RICO FOREVER.
foundationnounUS /faʊnˈdeɪʃən/
the basis on which something is grounded
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
yet to be or coming
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
the act of giving
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
plural of “head” — the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Down the _calle_ they went, in the midst of shouts and execrations from a myriad of heads that protruded from the windows on either side.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
internationaladjectiveUS /ˌɪntərˈnæʃənəl/
concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
and nothing more
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading WHEN THE SPANISH FLAG LEFT PORTO RICO FOREVER.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
engage in
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
the force of workers available
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
the location of something surrounded by other things
From this reading Down the _calle_ they went, in the midst of shouts and execrations from a myriad of heads that protruded from the windows on either side.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
musclesnounUS /ˈmʌsəlz/
plural of “muscle” — one of the contractile organs of the body
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
myriadnounUS /ˈmɪriəd/
a large indefinite number
From this reading Down the _calle_ they went, in the midst of shouts and execrations from a myriad of heads that protruded from the windows on either side.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Down the _calle_ they went, in the midst of shouts and execrations from a myriad of heads that protruded from the windows on either side.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
ownersnounUS /ˈoʊnərz/
plural of “owner” — (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
pesetanounUS /pəˈseɪtə/
formerly the basic unit of money in Spain; equal to 100 centimos
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
PORTOnounUS /ˈpɔːrtoʊ/
port city in northwest Portugal; noted for port wine
From this reading WHEN THE SPANISH FLAG LEFT PORTO RICO FOREVER.
precautionnounUS /priˈkɔːʃən/
a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
protruded
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From this reading Down the _calle_ they went, in the midst of shouts and execrations from a myriad of heads that protruded from the windows on either side.
resistverbUS /rɪˈzɪst/
elude, especially in a baffling way
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
RICOnounUS /ˈriːkoʊ/
law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions
From this reading WHEN THE SPANISH FLAG LEFT PORTO RICO FOREVER.
an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
except for; apart from
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
shoutsnounUS /ʃaʊts/
plural of “shout” — a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
From this reading Down the _calle_ they went, in the midst of shouts and execrations from a myriad of heads that protruded from the windows on either side.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Down the _calle_ they went, in the midst of shouts and execrations from a myriad of heads that protruded from the windows on either side.
SpaniardsnounUS /ˈspænjərdz/
plural of “spaniard” — a native or inhabitant of Spain
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
the Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain
From this reading WHEN THE SPANISH FLAG LEFT PORTO RICO FOREVER.
stripenounUS /straɪp/
an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
sturdyadjectiveUS /ˈstɜːrdi/
having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
carry out
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHEN THE SPANISH FLAG LEFT PORTO RICO FOREVER.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Down the _calle_ they went, in the midst of shouts and execrations from a myriad of heads that protruded from the windows on either side.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
a source of difficulty
From this reading Captain Beven had taken the precaution to make Spaniards out of his men and himself, in the expectation that such a conceit might avail to save Cleo future trouble; for such an event as this could easily be made the foundation of an international dispute, and the Spanish government find just cause to demand damages from John Bull.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
water'snounUS /ˈwɔːtərz/
possessive form of “water” — binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Down the _calle_ they went, in the midst of shouts and execrations from a myriad of heads that protruded from the windows on either side.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
at the time that
From this reading WHEN THE SPANISH FLAG LEFT PORTO RICO FOREVER.
in or at the place that
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading That the owners neither knew what was in the wind nor cared a _peseta_ was a foregone conclusion; but they could not resist giving tongue after the manner of their kind and according to the stripe of their belief.
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading Down the _calle_ they went, in the midst of shouts and execrations from a myriad of heads that protruded from the windows on either side.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Another short run would take them to the water's edge where a boat awaited, and sturdy English muscles were eager to row them to safety.