13th
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From this reading On the 13th of July, Captain Cook sailed from Plymouth, and on the 29th of the same month anchored in Funchiale Road, in the island of Madeira.
1st
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From this reading Having obtained a supply of water, wine, and other necessaries at that island, he left it on the 1st of August, and sailed to the southward.
29th
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From this reading On the 13th of July, Captain Cook sailed from Plymouth, and on the 29th of the same month anchored in Funchiale Road, in the island of Madeira.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Having obtained a supply of water, wine, and other necessaries at that island, he left it on the 1st of August, and sailed to the southward.
agitationnounUS /ˌædʒəˈteɪʃən/
a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
From this reading The heat of the weather, and the agitation of the ship, had hitherto withstood all the endeavours of our people to prevent this juice from being in a high state of fermentation.
(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 The heat of the weather, and the agitation of the ship, had hitherto withstood all the endeavours of our people to prevent this juice from being in a high state of fermentation.
anchoredverbUS /ˈæŋkərd/
past form of “anchor” — fix firmly and stably
From this reading On the 13th of July, Captain Cook sailed from Plymouth, and on the 29th of the same month anchored in Funchiale Road, in the island of Madeira.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On the 13th of July, Captain Cook sailed from Plymouth, and on the 29th of the same month anchored in Funchiale Road, in the island of Madeira.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As he proceeded in his voyage, he made three puncheons of beer of the inspissated juice of malt; and the liquor produced was very brisk and drinkable.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Having obtained a supply of water, wine, and other necessaries at that island, he left it on the 1st of August, and sailed to the southward.
the month following July and preceding September
From this reading Having obtained a supply of water, wine, and other necessaries at that island, he left it on the 1st of August, and sailed to the southward.
beernounUS /bɪr/
a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops
From this reading As he proceeded in his voyage, he made three puncheons of beer of the inspissated juice of malt; and the liquor produced was very brisk and drinkable.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading The heat of the weather, and the agitation of the ship, had hitherto withstood all the endeavours of our people to prevent this juice from being in a high state of fermentation.
briskadjectiveUS /brɪsk/
quick and energetic
From this reading As he proceeded in his voyage, he made three puncheons of beer of the inspissated juice of malt; and the liquor produced was very brisk and drinkable.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading Narrative of Captain Cook's second Voyage round the World.
prepare a hot meal
From this reading On the 13th of July, Captain Cook sailed from Plymouth, and on the 29th of the same month anchored in Funchiale Road, in the island of Madeira.
Cook'snounUS /kʊks/
possessive form of “cook” — someone who cooks food
From this reading Narrative of Captain Cook's second Voyage round the World.
drinkablenounUS /ˈdrɪnkəbəl/
any liquid suitable for drinking
From this reading As he proceeded in his voyage, he made three puncheons of beer of the inspissated juice of malt; and the liquor produced was very brisk and drinkable.
endeavours
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From this reading The heat of the weather, and the agitation of the ship, had hitherto withstood all the endeavours of our people to prevent this juice from being in a high state of fermentation.
fermentationnounUS /ˌfɜːrmənˈteɪʃən/
a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
From this reading The heat of the weather, and the agitation of the ship, had hitherto withstood all the endeavours of our people to prevent this juice from being in a high state of fermentation.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading On the 13th of July, Captain Cook sailed from Plymouth, and on the 29th of the same month anchored in Funchiale Road, in the island of Madeira.
Funchiale
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From this reading On the 13th of July, Captain Cook sailed from Plymouth, and on the 29th of the same month anchored in Funchiale Road, in the island of Madeira.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The heat of the weather, and the agitation of the ship, had hitherto withstood all the endeavours of our people to prevent this juice from being in a high state of fermentation.
Havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Having obtained a supply of water, wine, and other necessaries at that island, he left it on the 1st of August, and sailed to the southward.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Having obtained a supply of water, wine, and other necessaries at that island, he left it on the 1st of August, and sailed to the southward.
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
From this reading The heat of the weather, and the agitation of the ship, had hitherto withstood all the endeavours of our people to prevent this juice from being in a high state of fermentation.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading The heat of the weather, and the agitation of the ship, had hitherto withstood all the endeavours of our people to prevent this juice from being in a high state of fermentation.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading As he proceeded in his voyage, he made three puncheons of beer of the inspissated juice of malt; and the liquor produced was very brisk and drinkable.
used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
From this reading The heat of the weather, and the agitation of the ship, had hitherto withstood all the endeavours of our people to prevent this juice from being in a high state of fermentation.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading On the 13th of July, Captain Cook sailed from Plymouth, and on the 29th of the same month anchored in Funchiale Road, in the island of Madeira.
inspissated
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From this reading As he proceeded in his voyage, he made three puncheons of beer of the inspissated juice of malt; and the liquor produced was very brisk and drinkable.
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading On the 13th of July, Captain Cook sailed from Plymouth, and on the 29th of the same month anchored in Funchiale Road, in the island of Madeira.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Having obtained a supply of water, wine, and other necessaries at that island, he left it on the 1st of August, and sailed to the southward.
juicenounUS /dʒuːs/
the liquid part that can be extracted from plant or animal tissue by squeezing or cooking
From this reading As he proceeded in his voyage, he made three puncheons of beer of the inspissated juice of malt; and the liquor produced was very brisk and drinkable.
JulynounUS /ˌdʒuːˈlaɪ/
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading On the 13th of July, Captain Cook sailed from Plymouth, and on the 29th of the same month anchored in Funchiale Road, in the island of Madeira.
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 Having obtained a supply of water, wine, and other necessaries at that island, he left it on the 1st of August, and sailed to the southward.
liquornounUS /ˈlɪkər/
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
From this reading As he proceeded in his voyage, he made three puncheons of beer of the inspissated juice of malt; and the liquor produced was very brisk and drinkable.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading As he proceeded in his voyage, he made three puncheons of beer of the inspissated juice of malt; and the liquor produced was very brisk and drinkable.
MadeiranounUS /məˈdɪrə/
a Brazilian river; tributary of the Amazon River
From this reading On the 13th of July, Captain Cook sailed from Plymouth, and on the 29th of the same month anchored in Funchiale Road, in the island of Madeira.
maltverbUS /mɔːlt/
treat with malt or malt extract
From this reading As he proceeded in his voyage, he made three puncheons of beer of the inspissated juice of malt; and the liquor produced was very brisk and drinkable.
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading On the 13th of July, Captain Cook sailed from Plymouth, and on the 29th of the same month anchored in Funchiale Road, in the island of Madeira.
NarrativenounUS /ˈnærətɪv/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Narrative of Captain Cook's second Voyage round the World.
necessaries
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From this reading Having obtained a supply of water, wine, and other necessaries at that island, he left it on the 1st of August, and sailed to the southward.
past form of “obtain” — come into possession of
From this reading Having obtained a supply of water, wine, and other necessaries at that island, he left it on the 1st of August, and sailed to the southward.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Narrative of Captain Cook's second Voyage round the World.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the 13th of July, Captain Cook sailed from Plymouth, and on the 29th of the same month anchored in Funchiale Road, in the island of Madeira.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Having obtained a supply of water, wine, and other necessaries at that island, he left it on the 1st of August, and sailed to the southward.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The heat of the weather, and the agitation of the ship, had hitherto withstood all the endeavours of our people to prevent this juice from being in a high state of fermentation.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading The heat of the weather, and the agitation of the ship, had hitherto withstood all the endeavours of our people to prevent this juice from being in a high state of fermentation.
PlymouthnounUS /ˈplɪməθ/
a town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620
From this reading On the 13th of July, Captain Cook sailed from Plymouth, and on the 29th of the same month anchored in Funchiale Road, in the island of Madeira.
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
From this reading The heat of the weather, and the agitation of the ship, had hitherto withstood all the endeavours of our people to prevent this juice from being in a high state of fermentation.
past form of “proceed” — continue talking
From this reading As he proceeded in his voyage, he made three puncheons of beer of the inspissated juice of malt; and the liquor produced was very brisk and drinkable.
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading As he proceeded in his voyage, he made three puncheons of beer of the inspissated juice of malt; and the liquor produced was very brisk and drinkable.
puncheons
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From this reading As he proceeded in his voyage, he made three puncheons of beer of the inspissated juice of malt; and the liquor produced was very brisk and drinkable.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading On the 13th of July, Captain Cook sailed from Plymouth, and on the 29th of the same month anchored in Funchiale Road, in the island of Madeira.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Narrative of Captain Cook's second Voyage round the World.
past form of “sail” — traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading On the 13th of July, Captain Cook sailed from Plymouth, and on the 29th of the same month anchored in Funchiale Road, in the island of Madeira.
Identical; not different.
From this reading On the 13th of July, Captain Cook sailed from Plymouth, and on the 29th of the same month anchored in Funchiale Road, in the island of Madeira.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Narrative of Captain Cook's second Voyage round the World.
transport commercially
From this reading The heat of the weather, and the agitation of the ship, had hitherto withstood all the endeavours of our people to prevent this juice from being in a high state of fermentation.
southwardadverbUS /ˈsaʊθwərd/
toward the south
From this reading Having obtained a supply of water, wine, and other necessaries at that island, he left it on the 1st of August, and sailed to the southward.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading The heat of the weather, and the agitation of the ship, had hitherto withstood all the endeavours of our people to prevent this juice from being in a high state of fermentation.
give something useful or necessary to
From this reading Having obtained a supply of water, wine, and other necessaries at that island, he left it on the 1st of August, and sailed to the southward.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Having obtained a supply of water, wine, and other necessaries at that island, he left it on the 1st of August, and sailed to the southward.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Narrative of Captain Cook's second Voyage round the World.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The heat of the weather, and the agitation of the ship, had hitherto withstood all the endeavours of our people to prevent this juice from being in a high state of fermentation.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading As he proceeded in his voyage, he made three puncheons of beer of the inspissated juice of malt; and the liquor produced was very brisk and drinkable.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Having obtained a supply of water, wine, and other necessaries at that island, he left it on the 1st of August, and sailed to the southward.
precisely as stated
From this reading As he proceeded in his voyage, he made three puncheons of beer of the inspissated juice of malt; and the liquor produced was very brisk and drinkable.
an act of traveling by water
From this reading Narrative of Captain Cook's second Voyage round the World.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As he proceeded in his voyage, he made three puncheons of beer of the inspissated juice of malt; and the liquor produced was very brisk and drinkable.
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 Having obtained a supply of water, wine, and other necessaries at that island, he left it on the 1st of August, and sailed to the southward.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading The heat of the weather, and the agitation of the ship, had hitherto withstood all the endeavours of our people to prevent this juice from being in a high state of fermentation.
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading Having obtained a supply of water, wine, and other necessaries at that island, he left it on the 1st of August, and sailed to the southward.
withstoodverbUS /wɪθˈstʊd/
inflected form of “withstand” — resist or confront with resistance
From this reading The heat of the weather, and the agitation of the ship, had hitherto withstood all the endeavours of our people to prevent this juice from being in a high state of fermentation.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Narrative of Captain Cook's second Voyage round the World.