Chapter IV · Chapter 4

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

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

anew

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

possessing life

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

(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 My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

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

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

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

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

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

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

plural of “boy” — a youthful male person

From this reading "And you, boys, there; haven't you got a song you can put up?

eat an early morning meal

From this reading I called to Tom for breakfast.

the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

quick and energetic

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

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

From this reading I called to Tom for breakfast.

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading "And you, boys, there; haven't you got a song you can put up?

plural of “catch” — a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

plural of “cloud” — any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

the act of drawing spatially closer to something

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

plural of “danger” — the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

having gaps or spaces

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

plural of “discourse” — extended verbal expression in speech or writing

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

plural of “ditty” — a short simple song (or the words of a poem intended to be sung)

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

Filled with or placed under the influence of magical power or charm.

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

the feeling of lively and cheerful joy

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

mat together and make felt-like

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

a short vivid experience

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading I called to Tom for breakfast.

containing as much or as many as is possible or normal

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

a state of high honor

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

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

From this reading "And you, boys, there; haven't you got a song you can put up?

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

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

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From this reading "And you, boys, there; haven't you got a song you can put up?

the locus of feelings and intuitions

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

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

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

a humming noise

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

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

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

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

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

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

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

the act that results in something coming to be

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

for an instant or moment

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

in motion

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

the capital of the Bahamas

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

above and across; more than

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading "And you, boys, there; haven't you got a song you can put up?

strange in an interesting or pleasing way

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

plural of “sail” — a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

a short musical composition with words

From this reading "And you, boys, there; haven't you got a song you can put up?

in the near future

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

turn in a twisting or spinning motion

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

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

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

in or at that place or location

From this reading "And you, boys, there; haven't you got a song you can put up?

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

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

male cat

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

a quiet or hushed tone of voice

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

not welcome; not giving pleasure or received with pleasure

From this reading My spirits, that had been momentarily dashed by my unwelcome passenger, rose again, and I felt kindly to all the earth, and glad to be alive.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading "And you, boys, there; haven't you got a song you can put up?

the rise of something

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

precisely as stated

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

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

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

United States actress and singer (1896-1977)

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading How about 'The _John B._ sails?'" And I led them off, the hiss and swirl of the sea, and the wind making a brisk undertone as we sang one of the quaint Nassau ditties:

inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

everything that exists anywhere

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "And you, boys, there; haven't you got a song you can put up?

a young person (especially a young man or boy)

From this reading _In Which Tom Catches an Enchanted Fish, and Discourses of the Dangers of Treasure Hunting._ The morning was a little overcast, but a brisk northeast wind soon set the clouds moving as it went humming in our sails, and the sun, coming out in its glory over the crystalline waters, made a fine flashing world of it, full of exhilaration and the very breath of youth and adventure, very uplifting to the heart.