used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
commonly used or practiced; usual
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
AlaskannounUS /əˈlæskən/
a native or resident of Alaska
From this reading Sitka is the turning-point in the Alaskan summer cruise.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
third-person singular of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
cause to be bored
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
plural of “case” — an occurrence of something
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
pleasing or delighting
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
cruiseverbUS /kruːz/
drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure
From this reading Sitka is the turning-point in the Alaskan summer cruise.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During the last hours at Sitka, Mount Edgecombe loomed up gloriously, and reminded one of Fugjyamma.
Edgecombe
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From this reading During the last hours at Sitka, Mount Edgecombe loomed up gloriously, and reminded one of Fugjyamma.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading From the Far North.
far-away
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From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From the Far North.
Fugjyamma
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From this reading During the last hours at Sitka, Mount Edgecombe loomed up gloriously, and reminded one of Fugjyamma.
plural of “get” — a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
gloriouslyadverbUS /ˈɡlɔːriəsli/
with glory or in a glorious manner
From this reading During the last hours at Sitka, Mount Edgecombe loomed up gloriously, and reminded one of Fugjyamma.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading During the last hours at Sitka, Mount Edgecombe loomed up gloriously, and reminded one of Fugjyamma.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Sitka is the turning-point in the Alaskan summer cruise.
(often followed by “to”) having a preference, disposition, or tendency
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Sitka is the turning-point in the Alaskan summer cruise.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
immediately past
From this reading During the last hours at Sitka, Mount Edgecombe loomed up gloriously, and reminded one of Fugjyamma.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
lacking companions or companionship
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
loomedverbUS /luːmd/
past form of “loom” — come into view indistinctly, often threateningly
From this reading During the last hours at Sitka, Mount Edgecombe loomed up gloriously, and reminded one of Fugjyamma.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
used to form the superlative
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
attach to a support
From this reading During the last hours at Sitka, Mount Edgecombe loomed up gloriously, and reminded one of Fugjyamma.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading From the Far North.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
many times at short intervals
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
outeradjectiveUS /ˈaʊtər/
being on the outside or further from a center
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
causing physical or psychological pain
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
past form of “remind” — put in the mind of someone
From this reading During the last hours at Sitka, Mount Edgecombe loomed up gloriously, and reminded one of Fugjyamma.
SitkanounUS /ˈsɪtkə/
a town in southeastern Alaska that was the capital of Russian America and served as the capital of Alaska from 1867 until 1906
From this reading Sitka is the turning-point in the Alaskan summer cruise.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading Sitka is the turning-point in the Alaskan summer cruise.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading From the Far North.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
touristnounUS /ˈtʊrəst/
someone who travels for pleasure
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
turning-point
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From this reading Sitka is the turning-point in the Alaskan summer cruise.
uniqueadjectiveUS /juːˈniːk/
radically distinctive and without equal
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading During the last hours at Sitka, Mount Edgecombe loomed up gloriously, and reminded one of Fugjyamma.
an act of traveling by water
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
voyagernounUS /ˈvɔɪədʒər/
a traveler to a distant land (especially one who travels by sea)
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading It is the beginning of the end; and I am more than half inclined to think that in most cases--charming as the voyage is and unique in its way beyond any other voyage within reach of the summer tourist--the voyager is glad of it.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading One never gets over the longing for some intelligence from the outer world; never quite becomes accustomed to the lonely, far-away feeling that at times is a little painful and often is a bore.