AleutiannounUS /əˈluːʃən/
a member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and southwestern Alaska
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading I should not venture this observation were it based upon my individual experience alone.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
arrivalsnounUS /ərˈaɪvəlz/
plural of “arrival” — accomplishment of an objective
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading What my campings have gradually led me to notice is this: you don’t find sheep and goat on the same hill as you find elk and deer in the same wood.
basedadjectiveUS /beɪst/
having a base
From this reading I should not venture this observation were it based upon my individual experience alone.
for the reason that
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
the two together, not just one
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
campings
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From this reading What my campings have gradually led me to notice is this: you don’t find sheep and goat on the same hill as you find elk and deer in the same wood.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
From this reading What my campings have gradually led me to notice is this: you don’t find sheep and goat on the same hill as you find elk and deer in the same wood.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Sheep and goat do not seem to me to live on good terms.
don't
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From this reading What my campings have gradually led me to notice is this: you don’t find sheep and goat on the same hill as you find elk and deer in the same wood.
one or the other of two
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
elknounUS /elk/
large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called “elk” in Europe and “moose” in North America
From this reading What my campings have gradually led me to notice is this: you don’t find sheep and goat on the same hill as you find elk and deer in the same wood.
else
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From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading I should not venture this observation were it based upon my individual experience alone.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
fellow-travellers
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From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading What my campings have gradually led me to notice is this: you don’t find sheep and goat on the same hill as you find elk and deer in the same wood.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The first hypothesis is the one to which I incline: they had to use the same trail because there was only one.
goatnounUS /ɡoʊt/
any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns
From this reading Sheep and goat do not seem to me to live on good terms.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Sheep and goat do not seem to me to live on good terms.
in a gradual manner
From this reading What my campings have gradually led me to notice is this: you don’t find sheep and goat on the same hill as you find elk and deer in the same wood.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading What my campings have gradually led me to notice is this: you don’t find sheep and goat on the same hill as you find elk and deer in the same wood.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading What my campings have gradually led me to notice is this: you don’t find sheep and goat on the same hill as you find elk and deer in the same wood.
hypothesisnounUS /haɪˈpɑːθəsəs/
a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations
From this reading The first hypothesis is the one to which I incline: they had to use the same trail because there was only one.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The first hypothesis is the one to which I incline: they had to use the same trail because there was only one.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading What my campings have gradually led me to notice is this: you don’t find sheep and goat on the same hill as you find elk and deer in the same wood.
inclinenounUS /ˌɪnˈklaɪn/
an elevated geological formation
From this reading The first hypothesis is the one to which I incline: they had to use the same trail because there was only one.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading I should not venture this observation were it based upon my individual experience alone.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading What my campings have gradually led me to notice is this: you don’t find sheep and goat on the same hill as you find elk and deer in the same wood.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Sheep and goat do not seem to me to live on good terms.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Sheep and goat do not seem to me to live on good terms.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I should not venture this observation were it based upon my individual experience alone.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading What my campings have gradually led me to notice is this: you don’t find sheep and goat on the same hill as you find elk and deer in the same wood.
the act of making and recording a measurement
From this reading I should not venture this observation were it based upon my individual experience alone.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
and nothing more
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
Identical; not different.
From this reading The first hypothesis is the one to which I incline: they had to use the same trail because there was only one.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Sheep and goat do not seem to me to live on good terms.
woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
From this reading Sheep and goat do not seem to me to live on good terms.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading I should not venture this observation were it based upon my individual experience alone.
the utterance of intelligible speech
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
status with respect to the relations between people or groups
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
in or at that place or location
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I should not venture this observation were it based upon my individual experience alone.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading The first hypothesis is the one to which I incline: they had to use the same trail because there was only one.
twinnounUS /twɪn/
either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading I should not venture this observation were it based upon my individual experience alone.
the act of using
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
From this reading I should not venture this observation were it based upon my individual experience alone.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading If they were fellow-travellers and twin arrivals, if they did come over the Aleutian bridge together, it is either because there was only one bridge and both had to use it, or else they fell out on the way, and reached here not on speaking terms.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What my campings have gradually led me to notice is this: you don’t find sheep and goat on the same hill as you find elk and deer in the same wood.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The first hypothesis is the one to which I incline: they had to use the same trail because there was only one.
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading What my campings have gradually led me to notice is this: you don’t find sheep and goat on the same hill as you find elk and deer in the same wood.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading What my campings have gradually led me to notice is this: you don’t find sheep and goat on the same hill as you find elk and deer in the same wood.