used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And jubilant became those returning.
Atlanteans
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From this reading But the exuberance of feeling was hidden because of the sad-eyed Atlanteans, whose vessels followed dispiritedly.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading And jubilant became those returning.
for the reason that
From this reading But the exuberance of feeling was hidden because of the sad-eyed Atlanteans, whose vessels followed dispiritedly.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Hardly seemed it reality when they began to thread the islands off-lying their land.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the exuberance of feeling was hidden because of the sad-eyed Atlanteans, whose vessels followed dispiritedly.
the shore of a sea or ocean
From this reading Fast were they nearing the dear Pelasgian coast.
dearly loved
From this reading Fast were they nearing the dear Pelasgian coast.
dispiritedlyadverb
in a dispirited manner without hope
From this reading But the exuberance of feeling was hidden because of the sad-eyed Atlanteans, whose vessels followed dispiritedly.
exuberancenounUS /ɪɡˈzuːbərəns/
joyful enthusiasm
From this reading But the exuberance of feeling was hidden because of the sad-eyed Atlanteans, whose vessels followed dispiritedly.
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading Fast were they nearing the dear Pelasgian coast.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading But the exuberance of feeling was hidden because of the sad-eyed Atlanteans, whose vessels followed dispiritedly.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading But the exuberance of feeling was hidden because of the sad-eyed Atlanteans, whose vessels followed dispiritedly.
only a very short time before
From this reading Hardly seemed it reality when they began to thread the islands off-lying their land.
not accessible to view
From this reading But the exuberance of feeling was hidden because of the sad-eyed Atlanteans, whose vessels followed dispiritedly.
huggedverbUS /hʌɡd/
inflected form of “hug” — hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
From this reading Thus, the Pelasgians hugged their joy to themselves.
plural of “island” — a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading Hardly seemed it reality when they began to thread the islands off-lying their land.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Hardly seemed it reality when they began to thread the islands off-lying their land.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading Thus, the Pelasgians hugged their joy to themselves.
jubilantadjectiveUS /ˈdʒuːbələnt/
joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
From this reading And jubilant became those returning.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Hardly seemed it reality when they began to thread the islands off-lying their land.
nearingverbUS /ˈnɪrɪŋ/
-ing form of “near” — move towards
From this reading Fast were they nearing the dear Pelasgian coast.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But the exuberance of feeling was hidden because of the sad-eyed Atlanteans, whose vessels followed dispiritedly.
off-lying
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From this reading Hardly seemed it reality when they began to thread the islands off-lying their land.
Pelasgian
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From this reading Fast were they nearing the dear Pelasgian coast.
Pelasgians
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From this reading Thus, the Pelasgians hugged their joy to themselves.
all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you
From this reading Hardly seemed it reality when they began to thread the islands off-lying their land.
tending to return to an earlier state
From this reading And jubilant became those returning.
sad-eyed
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From this reading But the exuberance of feeling was hidden because of the sad-eyed Atlanteans, whose vessels followed dispiritedly.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Hardly seemed it reality when they began to thread the islands off-lying their land.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Fast were they nearing the dear Pelasgian coast.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Hardly seemed it reality when they began to thread the islands off-lying their land.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Thus, the Pelasgians hugged their joy to themselves.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Fast were they nearing the dear Pelasgian coast.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading And jubilant became those returning.
threadverbUS /θred/
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
From this reading Hardly seemed it reality when they began to thread the islands off-lying their land.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Thus, the Pelasgians hugged their joy to themselves.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Hardly seemed it reality when they began to thread the islands off-lying their land.
vesselsnounUS /ˈvesəlz/
plural of “vessel” — a tube in which a body fluid circulates
From this reading But the exuberance of feeling was hidden because of the sad-eyed Atlanteans, whose vessels followed dispiritedly.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But the exuberance of feeling was hidden because of the sad-eyed Atlanteans, whose vessels followed dispiritedly.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Fast were they nearing the dear Pelasgian coast.
at the time that
From this reading Hardly seemed it reality when they began to thread the islands off-lying their land.
belonging to which person
From this reading But the exuberance of feeling was hidden because of the sad-eyed Atlanteans, whose vessels followed dispiritedly.