anew
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading One evening in that week Don Carlos Evaña mounted his horse and galloped out to the Quinta de Ponce.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
CarlosnounUS /ˈkɑːrloʊs/
Venezuelan master terrorist raised by a Marxist-Leninist father; trained and worked with many terrorist groups (born in 1949)
From this reading One evening in that week Don Carlos Evaña mounted his horse and galloped out to the Quinta de Ponce.
consultverbUS /kənˈsʌlt/
get or ask advice from
From this reading Marshal Liniers had sent for him, telling him that there was matter of great moment on which he wished to consult him.
conversingverbUS /kənˈvɜːrsɪŋ/
-ing form of “converse” — carry on a conversation
From this reading While Don Carlos Evaña so rested at midday, Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon sat conversing with the Viceroy in his private room at the fort.
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
a lawyer who pleads cases in court
From this reading HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO Weeks passed till it was the third week in December.
the first light of day
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading One evening in that week Don Carlos Evaña mounted his horse and galloped out to the Quinta de Ponce.
DecembernounUS /dɪˈsembər/
the last (12th) month of the year
From this reading HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO Weeks passed till it was the third week in December.
a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
From this reading HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO Weeks passed till it was the third week in December.
estancia
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From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
Evaña
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From this reading One evening in that week Don Carlos Evaña mounted his horse and galloped out to the Quinta de Ponce.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading One evening in that week Don Carlos Evaña mounted his horse and galloped out to the Quinta de Ponce.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Marshal Liniers had sent for him, telling him that there was matter of great moment on which he wished to consult him.
a fortified military post where troops are stationed
From this reading While Don Carlos Evaña so rested at midday, Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon sat conversing with the Viceroy in his private room at the fort.
Francisco
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From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
gallopedverbUS /ˈɡæləpt/
past form of “gallop” — ride at a galloping pace
From this reading One evening in that week Don Carlos Evaña mounted his horse and galloped out to the Quinta de Ponce.
gallopingverbUS /ˈɡæləpɪŋ/
-ing form of “gallop” — ride at a galloping pace
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Marshal Liniers had sent for him, telling him that there was matter of great moment on which he wished to consult him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Marshal Liniers had sent for him, telling him that there was matter of great moment on which he wished to consult him.
haltingadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːltɪŋ/
disabled in the feet or legs
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Marshal Liniers had sent for him, telling him that there was matter of great moment on which he wished to consult him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading One evening in that week Don Carlos Evaña mounted his horse and galloped out to the Quinta de Ponce.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading One evening in that week Don Carlos Evaña mounted his horse and galloped out to the Quinta de Ponce.
HOW
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From this reading HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO Weeks passed till it was the third week in December.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO Weeks passed till it was the third week in December.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO Weeks passed till it was the third week in December.
LeonnounUS /ˈliːɑːn/
a historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain
From this reading While Don Carlos Evaña so rested at midday, Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon sat conversing with the Viceroy in his private room at the fort.
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
Liniers
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From this reading Marshal Liniers had sent for him, telling him that there was matter of great moment on which he wished to consult him.
MarshalverbUS /ˈmɑːrʃəl/
place in proper rank
From this reading Marshal Liniers had sent for him, telling him that there was matter of great moment on which he wished to consult him.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading Marshal Liniers had sent for him, telling him that there was matter of great moment on which he wished to consult him.
middaynounUS /ˈmɪddeɪ/
the middle of the day
From this reading While Don Carlos Evaña so rested at midday, Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon sat conversing with the Viceroy in his private room at the fort.
a particular point in time
From this reading Marshal Liniers had sent for him, telling him that there was matter of great moment on which he wished to consult him.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support
From this reading One evening in that week Don Carlos Evaña mounted his horse and galloped out to the Quinta de Ponce.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
noon-tide
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From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Marshal Liniers had sent for him, telling him that there was matter of great moment on which he wished to consult him.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One evening in that week Don Carlos Evaña mounted his horse and galloped out to the Quinta de Ponce.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading One evening in that week Don Carlos Evaña mounted his horse and galloped out to the Quinta de Ponce.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO Weeks passed till it was the third week in December.
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
plainsnounUS /pleɪnz/
plural of “plain” — extensive tract of level open land
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
PoncenounUS /ˈpoʊnseɪ/
a man who is effeminate in his manner and fussy in the way he dresses
From this reading One evening in that week Don Carlos Evaña mounted his horse and galloped out to the Quinta de Ponce.
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading While Don Carlos Evaña so rested at midday, Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon sat conversing with the Viceroy in his private room at the fort.
purposed
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From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
pursuingadjectiveUS /pərˈsuːɪŋ/
following in order to overtake or capture or as accompaniment to such pursuit
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
Quinta
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From this reading One evening in that week Don Carlos Evaña mounted his horse and galloped out to the Quinta de Ponce.
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing
From this reading While Don Carlos Evaña so rested at midday, Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon sat conversing with the Viceroy in his private room at the fort.
RODERIGO
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From this reading HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO Weeks passed till it was the third week in December.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading While Don Carlos Evaña so rested at midday, Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon sat conversing with the Viceroy in his private room at the fort.
put a saddle on
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading While Don Carlos Evaña so rested at midday, Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon sat conversing with the Viceroy in his private room at the fort.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Marshal Liniers had sent for him, telling him that there was matter of great moment on which he wished to consult him.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading While Don Carlos Evaña so rested at midday, Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon sat conversing with the Viceroy in his private room at the fort.
southwardsadverb
toward the south
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
From this reading Marshal Liniers had sent for him, telling him that there was matter of great moment on which he wished to consult him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading One evening in that week Don Carlos Evaña mounted his horse and galloped out to the Quinta de Ponce.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO Weeks passed till it was the third week in December.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Marshal Liniers had sent for him, telling him that there was matter of great moment on which he wished to consult him.
thereafteradverbUS /ðeˈræftər/
from that time on
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO Weeks passed till it was the third week in December.
up to a particular time
From this reading HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO Weeks passed till it was the third week in December.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading One evening in that week Don Carlos Evaña mounted his horse and galloped out to the Quinta de Ponce.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO Weeks passed till it was the third week in December.
Viana
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From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
VICEROYnounUS /ˈvaɪsrɔɪ/
governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign
From this reading HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO Weeks passed till it was the third week in December.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO Weeks passed till it was the third week in December.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO Weeks passed till it was the third week in December.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO Weeks passed till it was the third week in December.
in or at the place that
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Marshal Liniers had sent for him, telling him that there was matter of great moment on which he wished to consult him.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading While Don Carlos Evaña so rested at midday, Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon sat conversing with the Viceroy in his private room at the fort.
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading Marshal Liniers had sent for him, telling him that there was matter of great moment on which he wished to consult him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO Weeks passed till it was the third week in December.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The next morning at dawn he was again in the saddle, galloping over the level plains southwards to the estancia of Don Francisco Viana, where he purposed passing the noon-tide heat, and thereafter in the cool of the evening pursuing his way without halting till he should reach his own estancia.