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From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
ArgonautnounUS /ˈɑːrɡənɔːt/
someone engaged in a dangerous but potentially rewarding adventure
From this reading It is that one which inhabits the beautiful white semi-transparent shell, and is called the Paper Nautilus, or Argonaut.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading It is that one which inhabits the beautiful white semi-transparent shell, and is called the Paper Nautilus, or Argonaut.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Its body is represented out of the shell in the plate, fig.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading It is that one which inhabits the beautiful white semi-transparent shell, and is called the Paper Nautilus, or Argonaut.
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
Cuttlenoun
ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
dishonestynounUS /dɪˈsɑːnəsti/
the quality of being dishonest
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
being one more than seven
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
plural of “end” — either extremity of something that has length
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
apart from; not including
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
fignounUS /fɪɡ/
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading Its body is represented out of the shell in the plate, fig.
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
imputationnounUS /ˌɪmpjəˈteɪʃən/
a statement attributing something dishonest (especially a criminal offense)
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Its body is represented out of the shell in the plate, fig.
inhabitsverbUS /ɪnˈhæbəts/
third-person singular of “inhabit” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading It is that one which inhabits the beautiful white semi-transparent shell, and is called the Paper Nautilus, or Argonaut.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is that one which inhabits the beautiful white semi-transparent shell, and is called the Paper Nautilus, or Argonaut.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
membranenounUS /ˈmembreɪn/
a thin pliable sheet of material
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
NAUTILUSnounUS /ˈnɔːtələs/
a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power
From this reading THE NAUTILUS.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Its body is represented out of the shell in the plate, fig.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading It is that one which inhabits the beautiful white semi-transparent shell, and is called the Paper Nautilus, or Argonaut.
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
From this reading Its body is represented out of the shell in the plate, fig.
past form of “provide” — give something useful or necessary to
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
rapacitynoun
extreme gluttony
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
representedadjectiveUS /ˌreprɪˈzentɪd/
represented accurately or precisely
From this reading Its body is represented out of the shell in the plate, fig.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
restsnounUS /rests/
plural of “rest” — something left after other parts have been taken away
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
semi-transparent
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From this reading It is that one which inhabits the beautiful white semi-transparent shell, and is called the Paper Nautilus, or Argonaut.
Sepias
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From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
shellnounUS /ʃel/
ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
From this reading It is that one which inhabits the beautiful white semi-transparent shell, and is called the Paper Nautilus, or Argonaut.
shellsnounUS /ʃelz/
plural of “shell” — ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE NAUTILUS.
in or at that place or location
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
Having little thickness or extent.
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
precisely as stated
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
webnounUS /web/
an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But there is one of these Sepias, or Cuttle Fish, which I like very much, though its character rests under as severe an imputation for dishonesty and rapacity, as that of the rest.
a Caucasian
From this reading It is that one which inhabits the beautiful white semi-transparent shell, and is called the Paper Nautilus, or Argonaut.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
in the company of; together with
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 3, and you will there see that it is not very different from those that are not provided with shells, except in having two of its eight arms spread out at the ends into a thin membrane or web.