absencenounUS /ˈæbsəns/
the state of being absent
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Nor was the sorrow to us alone, for these simple children of the ice have warm hearts.
amasuet
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The younger ones exclaimed, and evidently with truth, "Watcheow oounga keeieyoot amasuet" (By and by me cry plenty).
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The younger ones exclaimed, and evidently with truth, "Watcheow oounga keeieyoot amasuet" (By and by me cry plenty).
anxietynounUS /æŋˈzaɪəti/
(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The younger ones exclaimed, and evidently with truth, "Watcheow oounga keeieyoot amasuet" (By and by me cry plenty).
carryverbUS /ˈkæri/
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
childrennounUS /ˈtʃɪldrən/
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Nor was the sorrow to us alone, for these simple children of the ice have warm hearts.
cryverbUS /kraɪ/
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading The younger ones exclaimed, and evidently with truth, "Watcheow oounga keeieyoot amasuet" (By and by me cry plenty).
cutverbUS /kʌt/
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading Some of the old women embraced us tenderly, while the salt tears cut deep furrows through the dirt upon their faces.
deepadjectiveUS /diːp/
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Some of the old women embraced us tenderly, while the salt tears cut deep furrows through the dirt upon their faces.
DepotnounUS /ˈdiːpoʊ/
station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
dirtnounUS /dɜːrt/
the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
From this reading Some of the old women embraced us tenderly, while the salt tears cut deep furrows through the dirt upon their faces.
embarkverbUS /emˈbɑːrk/
go on board
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
embracedverbUS /emˈbreɪst/
past form of “embrace” — include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
From this reading Some of the old women embraced us tenderly, while the salt tears cut deep furrows through the dirt upon their faces.
evidentlyadverbUS /ˈevədəntli/
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
From this reading The younger ones exclaimed, and evidently with truth, "Watcheow oounga keeieyoot amasuet" (By and by me cry plenty).
exclaimedverbUS /ɪkˈskleɪmd/
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading The younger ones exclaimed, and evidently with truth, "Watcheow oounga keeieyoot amasuet" (By and by me cry plenty).
facesnounUS /ˈfeɪsəz/
plural of “face” — the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Some of the old women embraced us tenderly, while the salt tears cut deep furrows through the dirt upon their faces.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Nor was the sorrow to us alone, for these simple children of the ice have warm hearts.
friendsnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
furrows
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Some of the old women embraced us tenderly, while the salt tears cut deep furrows through the dirt upon their faces.
genuineadjectiveUS /ˈdʒenjəwən/
not fake or counterfeit
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Nor was the sorrow to us alone, for these simple children of the ice have warm hearts.
heartsnounUS /hɑːrts/
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading Nor was the sorrow to us alone, for these simple children of the ice have warm hearts.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
HOMEWARDadverbUS /ˈhoʊmwərd/
toward home
From this reading HOMEWARD.
icenounUS /aɪs/
water frozen in the solid state
From this reading Nor was the sorrow to us alone, for these simple children of the ice have warm hearts.
IslandnounUS /ˈaɪlənd/
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
keeieyoot
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The younger ones exclaimed, and evidently with truth, "Watcheow oounga keeieyoot amasuet" (By and by me cry plenty).
landnounUS /lænd/
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The younger ones exclaimed, and evidently with truth, "Watcheow oounga keeieyoot amasuet" (By and by me cry plenty).
nativeadjectiveUS /ˈneɪtɪv/
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
naturaladjectiveUS /ˈnætʃərəl/
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
NorconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Nor was the sorrow to us alone, for these simple children of the ice have warm hearts.
NotwithstandingadverbUS /ˌnɑːtwɪθˈstændɪŋ/
despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Nor was the sorrow to us alone, for these simple children of the ice have warm hearts.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Some of the old women embraced us tenderly, while the salt tears cut deep furrows through the dirt upon their faces.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
onesnounUS /wʌnz/
plural of “one” — the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The younger ones exclaimed, and evidently with truth, "Watcheow oounga keeieyoot amasuet" (By and by me cry plenty).
oounga
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The younger ones exclaimed, and evidently with truth, "Watcheow oounga keeieyoot amasuet" (By and by me cry plenty).
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
partedadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːrtɪd/
having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
plentynounUS /ˈplenti/
a full supply
From this reading The younger ones exclaimed, and evidently with truth, "Watcheow oounga keeieyoot amasuet" (By and by me cry plenty).
pooradjectiveUS /puːr/
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
regretverbUS /rəˈɡret/
feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
returnverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrn/
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
saltnounUS /sɔːlt/
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
From this reading Some of the old women embraced us tenderly, while the salt tears cut deep furrows through the dirt upon their faces.
savageadjectiveUS /ˈsævədʒ/
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
simpleadjectiveUS /ˈsɪmpəl/
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading Nor was the sorrow to us alone, for these simple children of the ice have warm hearts.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
SomeadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some of the old women embraced us tenderly, while the salt tears cut deep furrows through the dirt upon their faces.
sorrownounUS /ˈsɑːroʊ/
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading Nor was the sorrow to us alone, for these simple children of the ice have warm hearts.
tearsnounUS /terz/
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading Some of the old women embraced us tenderly, while the salt tears cut deep furrows through the dirt upon their faces.
tenderlyadverbUS /ˈtendərli/
with tenderness; in a tender manner
From this reading Some of the old women embraced us tenderly, while the salt tears cut deep furrows through the dirt upon their faces.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Some of the old women embraced us tenderly, while the salt tears cut deep furrows through the dirt upon their faces.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Nor was the sorrow to us alone, for these simple children of the ice have warm hearts.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Some of the old women embraced us tenderly, while the salt tears cut deep furrows through the dirt upon their faces.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
truthnounUS /truːθ/
a fact that has been verified
From this reading The younger ones exclaimed, and evidently with truth, "Watcheow oounga keeieyoot amasuet" (By and by me cry plenty).
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
vesselnounUS /ˈvesəl/
a tube in which a body fluid circulates
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
warmadjectiveUS /wɔːrm/
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading Nor was the sorrow to us alone, for these simple children of the ice have warm hearts.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
Watcheow
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The younger ones exclaimed, and evidently with truth, "Watcheow oounga keeieyoot amasuet" (By and by me cry plenty).
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Some of the old women embraced us tenderly, while the salt tears cut deep furrows through the dirt upon their faces.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Notwithstanding the natural anxiety to return again to our native land after so long an absence, it was with genuine regret that we parted from our poor savage friends on Depot Island to embark upon the vessel that was to carry us home.
womennounUS /ˈwɪmən/
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Some of the old women embraced us tenderly, while the salt tears cut deep furrows through the dirt upon their faces.
youngeradjectiveUS /ˈjʌŋɡər/
used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father
From this reading The younger ones exclaimed, and evidently with truth, "Watcheow oounga keeieyoot amasuet" (By and by me cry plenty).
