Chapter I

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

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

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

From this reading The road cleft by early American ships into the Mediterranean Sea has become a well-traveled one.

extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

(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 All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

a native or inhabitant of the United States

From this reading The road cleft by early American ships into the Mediterranean Sea has become a well-traveled one.

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

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

a line of approach

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

enter or assume a certain state or condition

From this reading The road cleft by early American ships into the Mediterranean Sea has become a well-traveled one.

at or to a lower level than something

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

an American pioneer and guide and explorer (1734-1820)

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

showing who or what does the action

From this reading The road cleft by early American ships into the Mediterranean Sea has become a well-traveled one.

a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant

From this reading No longer is the hoarse voice of the captain heard shouting to the tops or to the gun-deck in stentorian tones....

marked by continuous change or effective action

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

hold firmly and tightly

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

having or resembling a claw or claws; often used as a combining form

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)

From this reading The road cleft by early American ships into the Mediterranean Sea has become a well-traveled one.

having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

an institution created to conduct business

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

any of various platforms built into a vessel

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

plural of “deck” — any of various platforms built into a vessel

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

a loud harsh or strident noise

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

inflected form of “drink” — take in liquids

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

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

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time

From this reading The road cleft by early American ships into the Mediterranean Sea has become a well-traveled one.

King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

plural of “fog” — droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

for a limitless time

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

plural of “fortune” — an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

inflected form of “fight” — be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

a medium size square-rigged warship of the 18th and 19th centuries

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

plural of “gale” — a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

destroyed or killed

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

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

From this reading No longer is the hoarse voice of the captain heard shouting to the tops or to the gun-deck in stentorian tones....

plural of “gun” — a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

detected or perceived by the sense of hearing

From this reading No longer is the hoarse voice of the captain heard shouting to the tops or to the gun-deck in stentorian tones....

deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion

From this reading No longer is the hoarse voice of the captain heard shouting to the tops or to the gun-deck in stentorian tones....

the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

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

From this reading See https://

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

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

moving to the inside of something

From this reading The road cleft by early American ships into the Mediterranean Sea has become a well-traveled one.

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

From this reading No longer is the hoarse voice of the captain heard shouting to the tops or to the gun-deck in stentorian tones....

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

a Scottish church

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

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 All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

a characteristic state or mode of living

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

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

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

for more time

From this reading No longer is the hoarse voice of the captain heard shouting to the tops or to the gun-deck in stentorian tones....

the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia

From this reading The road cleft by early American ships into the Mediterranean Sea has become a well-traveled one.

the force of workers available

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

plural of “mouth” — the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

not any; not one

From this reading No longer is the hoarse voice of the captain heard shouting to the tops or to the gun-deck in stentorian tones....

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

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

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading The road cleft by early American ships into the Mediterranean Sea has become a well-traveled one.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading No longer is the hoarse voice of the captain heard shouting to the tops or to the gun-deck in stentorian tones....

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

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

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

From this reading The road cleft by early American ships into the Mediterranean Sea has become a well-traveled one.

a partly sheltered anchorage

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

32nd President of the United States; elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led country during World War II (1882-1945)

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

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

From this reading The road cleft by early American ships into the Mediterranean Sea has become a well-traveled one.

plural of “sea” — a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading See https://

transport commercially

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

plural of “ship” — a vessel that carries passengers or freight

From this reading The road cleft by early American ships into the Mediterranean Sea has become a well-traveled one.

plural of “shore” — the land along the edge of a body of water

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators

From this reading No longer is the hoarse voice of the captain heard shouting to the tops or to the gun-deck in stentorian tones....

(used of the voice or sound) deep and resonant

From this reading No longer is the hoarse voice of the captain heard shouting to the tops or to the gun-deck in stentorian tones....

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

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

doomed to extinction

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

carry out

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

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

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

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

From this reading No longer is the hoarse voice of the captain heard shouting to the tops or to the gun-deck in stentorian tones....

plural of “tone” — the quality of a person's voice

From this reading No longer is the hoarse voice of the captain heard shouting to the tops or to the gun-deck in stentorian tones....

of the highest quality

From this reading No longer is the hoarse voice of the captain heard shouting to the tops or to the gun-deck in stentorian tones....

plural of “trail” — a track or mark left by something that has passed

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech

From this reading No longer is the hoarse voice of the captain heard shouting to the tops or to the gun-deck in stentorian tones....

the waging of armed conflict against an enemy

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

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From this reading The road cleft by early American ships into the Mediterranean Sea has become a well-traveled one.

at the time that

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

in or at the place that

From this reading All have gone from the deck of the galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the decks where, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, when the mouths of their guns drank in the seas, or fought the fogs or Arctic cold; from the decks where they led the changing fortunes of the fight in the din of desperate battle; where men take life at the uttermost hazard and clasp hands with fate._" --EDWARD KIRK RAWSON.

a Caucasian

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

(politics) a state of disfavor

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

in the company of; together with

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....

the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose

From this reading Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads and Other Trails of Roosevelt" New York E. P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue "_The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morning sun, has sunk forever below the horizon....