3.0
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From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
5th
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From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
awakenedadjectiveUS /əˈweɪkənd/
aroused or activated
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading McIlroy said: “We want you to wake up thoroughly, for we have some bad news to give you—the worst possible.”
exhale hard
From this reading It was a staggering blow.
BossnounUS /bɑːs/
a person who exercises control over workers
From this reading He replied: “The Boss is dead!”
the two together, not just one
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading He replied: “The Boss is dead!”
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
doctorsnounUS /ˈdɑːktərz/
plural of “doctor” — a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
ERNEST
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From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading McIlroy said: “We want you to wake up thoroughly, for we have some bad news to give you—the worst possible.”
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading McIlroy said: “We want you to wake up thoroughly, for we have some bad news to give you—the worst possible.”
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I sat up, saying: “Go on with it, let me have it straight out!”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading McIlroy said: “We want you to wake up thoroughly, for we have some bad news to give you—the worst possible.”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He replied: “The Boss is dead!”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He replied: “The Boss is dead!”
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I sat up, saying: “Go on with it, let me have it straight out!”
JanuarynounUS /ˈdʒænjuːeri/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
an artificial source of visible illumination
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading I sat up, saying: “Go on with it, let me have it straight out!”
lightingnounUS /ˈlaɪtɪŋ/
having abundant light or illumination
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
Macklin
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From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
McIlroy
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From this reading McIlroy said: “We want you to wake up thoroughly, for we have some bad news to give you—the worst possible.”
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I sat up, saying: “Go on with it, let me have it straight out!”
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
information about recent and important events
From this reading McIlroy said: “We want you to wake up thoroughly, for we have some bad news to give you—the worst possible.”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
A viscous liquid derived from petroleum or plants, stored in large earthen jars.
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I sat up, saying: “Go on with it, let me have it straight out!”
capable of happening or existing
From this reading McIlroy said: “We want you to wake up thoroughly, for we have some bad news to give you—the worst possible.”
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading He replied: “The Boss is dead!”
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading McIlroy said: “We want you to wake up thoroughly, for we have some bad news to give you—the worst possible.”
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading I sat up, saying: “Go on with it, let me have it straight out!”
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading I sat up, saying: “Go on with it, let me have it straight out!”
SHACKLETON
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From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
term of address for a man
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading McIlroy said: “We want you to wake up thoroughly, for we have some bad news to give you—the worst possible.”
staggeringadjectiveUS /ˈstæɡərɪŋ/
so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
From this reading It was a staggering blow.
successive (without a break)
From this reading I sat up, saying: “Go on with it, let me have it straight out!”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
in an exhaustive manner
From this reading McIlroy said: “We want you to wake up thoroughly, for we have some bad news to give you—the worst possible.”
ThursdaynounUS /ˈθɜːrzdeɪ/
the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading McIlroy said: “We want you to wake up thoroughly, for we have some bad news to give you—the worst possible.”
be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading McIlroy said: “We want you to wake up thoroughly, for we have some bad news to give you—the worst possible.”
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading McIlroy said: “We want you to wake up thoroughly, for we have some bad news to give you—the worst possible.”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading DEATH OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON On Thursday, January 5th, I was awakened about 3.0 A.M. to find both of the doctors in my cabin—Macklin was lighting my oil lamp.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading McIlroy said: “We want you to wake up thoroughly, for we have some bad news to give you—the worst possible.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading I sat up, saying: “Go on with it, let me have it straight out!”
the least favorable outcome
From this reading McIlroy said: “We want you to wake up thoroughly, for we have some bad news to give you—the worst possible.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading McIlroy said: “We want you to wake up thoroughly, for we have some bad news to give you—the worst possible.”
