Chapter IX

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From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

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

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

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From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

(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 All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

given as a task

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

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

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

a region in southern Spain on the Atlantic and the Mediterranean; formerly a center of Moorish civilization

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

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From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

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From this reading I asked him where he got the design, and he said, “From his father: it was nothing, but as I liked _cosas antiguas_ (old things) it had occurred to him to make it.”

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody

From this reading I asked him where he got the design, and he said, “From his father: it was nothing, but as I liked _cosas antiguas_ (old things) it had occurred to him to make it.”

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

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

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

an authoritative direction or instruction to do something

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

a framework that supports climbing plants

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading I asked him where he got the design, and he said, “From his father: it was nothing, but as I liked _cosas antiguas_ (old things) it had occurred to him to make it.”

past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

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From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

an occurrence of something

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

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From this reading I asked him where he got the design, and he said, “From his father: it was nothing, but as I liked _cosas antiguas_ (old things) it had occurred to him to make it.”

beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

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

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

a native or inhabitant of Egypt

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

either extremity of something that has length

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

something many people believe that is false

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)

From this reading I asked him where he got the design, and he said, “From his father: it was nothing, but as I liked _cosas antiguas_ (old things) it had occurred to him to make it.”

the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

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

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

set up or found

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading I asked him where he got the design, and he said, “From his father: it was nothing, but as I liked _cosas antiguas_ (old things) it had occurred to him to make it.”

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

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

something acquired without compensation

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

having or deserving or conferring glory

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

From this reading I asked him where he got the design, and he said, “From his father: it was nothing, but as I liked _cosas antiguas_ (old things) it had occurred to him to make it.”

plural of “greek” — the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading I asked him where he got the design, and he said, “From his father: it was nothing, but as I liked _cosas antiguas_ (old things) it had occurred to him to make it.”

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

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

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

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

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

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

arousing or holding the attention

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

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

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

plural of “kilometre” — a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles)

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

having or proceeding from an innately kind disposition

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

apprehended with certainty

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form

From this reading I asked him where he got the design, and he said, “From his father: it was nothing, but as I liked _cosas antiguas_ (old things) it had occurred to him to make it.”

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

engage in

From this reading I asked him where he got the design, and he said, “From his father: it was nothing, but as I liked _cosas antiguas_ (old things) it had occurred to him to make it.”

the act that results in something coming to be

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

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

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

the middle of the day

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

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

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

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

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

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

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

used when the speaker is also the object of the action

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

not one thing; not anything

From this reading I asked him where he got the design, and he said, “From his father: it was nothing, but as I liked _cosas antiguas_ (old things) it had occurred to him to make it.”

according to the clock

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

inflected form of “occur” — come to pass

From this reading I asked him where he got the design, and he said, “From his father: it was nothing, but as I liked _cosas antiguas_ (old things) it had occurred to him to make it.”

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

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

From this reading I asked him where he got the design, and he said, “From his father: it was nothing, but as I liked _cosas antiguas_ (old things) it had occurred to him to make it.”

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

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

and nothing more

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

the place where something begins, where it springs into being

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

above and across; more than

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

have ownership or possession of

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

the act of departing politely

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

(ballet) a step in dancing (especially in classical ballet)

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

belonging to or existing in times before recorded history

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

not move; be in a resting position

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

a New Testament book containing an exposition of the doctrines of Saint Paul; written in AD 58

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading I asked him where he got the design, and he said, “From his father: it was nothing, but as I liked _cosas antiguas_ (old things) it had occurred to him to make it.”

plural of “sandal” — a shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

the month following August and preceding October

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

from a time in the past until now

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

in the near future

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

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From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

behave violently, as if in state of a great anger

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

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From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

the worship of the sun

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

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From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

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

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

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

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)

From this reading I asked him where he got the design, and he said, “From his father: it was nothing, but as I liked _cosas antiguas_ (old things) it had occurred to him to make it.”

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

move fast, noisily, and heavily

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

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

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

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

From this reading I have since found that this form of “little bread” is peculiar to Algodonales, and my parting gift is preserved in a glass case with other interesting survivals of sun-worship in the Tartessus of the Greeks, the Baetica of the Romans, and the Andalucia of to-day.

to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits

From this reading All too soon my allotted time came to an end, and I found myself at seven o’clock of a glorious September morning bidding farewell to my kind friends, as I started for a ride of 30 kilometres over the mountains to the railway station at Morón de la Frontera.

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

From this reading I asked him where he got the design, and he said, “From his father: it was nothing, but as I liked _cosas antiguas_ (old things) it had occurred to him to make it.”

accept gladly

From this reading Fancy bread and sun-worship—Prehistoric sandals—A bower of oleanders—An Andalucian St. John—Fashion and footpaths—The _mauvais pas_—The midday rest—A mountain storm—Thunder, lightning, and flood—Kind-hearted donkey-drivers—A welcome shelter.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.

in or at the place that

From this reading I asked him where he got the design, and he said, “From his father: it was nothing, but as I liked _cosas antiguas_ (old things) it had occurred to him to make it.”

in the company of; together with

From this reading My host as a parting gift presented me with some curious bread of his own making, in what is called a _caracól_ design—a primitive sun-symbol of Egyptian origin, had he only known it.