an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
From this reading Fortunately the night passed without any accident.
(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 end of it was, that they all decided to sleep below.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Fortunately the night passed without any accident.
arrangementnounUS /ərˈeɪndʒmənt/
the thing arranged or agreed to
From this reading Some remonstrance was offered, but in vain, and at length this arrangement was entered into.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading The end of it was, that they all decided to sleep below.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Some remonstrance was offered, but in vain, and at length this arrangement was entered into.
recognizable; marked
From this reading The end of it was, that they all decided to sleep below.
any of various platforms built into a vessel
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
discussionnounUS /dɪˈskʌʃən/
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading The end of it was, that they all decided to sleep below.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Some remonstrance was offered, but in vain, and at length this arrangement was entered into.
the organ of sight
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
FortunatelyadverbUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənətli/
by good fortune
From this reading Fortunately the night passed without any accident.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Some remonstrance was offered, but in vain, and at length this arrangement was entered into.
having much knowledge or education
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Some remonstrance was offered, but in vain, and at length this arrangement was entered into.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The end of it was, that they all decided to sleep below.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading Some remonstrance was offered, but in vain, and at length this arrangement was entered into.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Fortunately the night passed without any accident.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The end of it was, that they all decided to sleep below.
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading Some remonstrance was offered, but in vain, and at length this arrangement was entered into.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Fortunately the night passed without any accident.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
remonstrancenoun
the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
From this reading Some remonstrance was offered, but in vain, and at length this arrangement was entered into.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading The end of it was, that they all decided to sleep below.
Solomonproper nounUS /ˈsɒl.ə.mən/
A legendary king renowned for his wisdom and fabulous hidden mines.
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some remonstrance was offered, but in vain, and at length this arrangement was entered into.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The end of it was, that they all decided to sleep below.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The end of it was, that they all decided to sleep below.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Their sleep was undisturbed.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The end of it was, that they all decided to sleep below.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Some remonstrance was offered, but in vain, and at length this arrangement was entered into.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The end of it was, that they all decided to sleep below.
undisturbedadjectiveUS /ˌʌndɪˈstɜːrbd/
untroubled by interference or disturbance
From this reading Their sleep was undisturbed.
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
From this reading Some remonstrance was offered, but in vain, and at length this arrangement was entered into.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The end of it was, that they all decided to sleep below.
which person or people
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Fortunately the night passed without any accident.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Solomon, however, who had been present at the discussion, informed them that he would sleep on deck, and keep one eye open.
