200th
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From this reading IT WAS Sunday again, and the 200th Ind. still lingered near Nashville.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
anew
From this reading IT WAS Sunday again, and the 200th Ind. still lingered near Nashville.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HOME-SICKNESS AND ITS OUTPOURING IN MUSIC.
English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
brigadenounUS /brəˈɡeɪd/
army unit smaller than a division
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading They had been bright, sunshiny days, the last two of them.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading Much rain in the hill country had swollen the swift waters of the Cumberland and they fiercely clamored their devious way to the broad Ohio.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
clamoredverbUS /ˈklæmərd/
past form of “clamor” — make loud demands
From this reading Much rain in the hill country had swollen the swift waters of the Cumberland and they fiercely clamored their devious way to the broad Ohio.
commandingadjectiveUS /kəˈmændɪŋ/
used of a height or viewpoint
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Much rain in the hill country had swollen the swift waters of the Cumberland and they fiercely clamored their devious way to the broad Ohio.
CumberlandnounUS /ˈkʌmbərlənd/
English general; son of George II; fought unsuccessfully in the battle of Fontenoy (1721-1765)
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading They had been bright, sunshiny days, the last two of them.
deviousadjectiveUS /ˈdiːviəs/
indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
From this reading Much rain in the hill country had swollen the swift waters of the Cumberland and they fiercely clamored their devious way to the broad Ohio.
fiercelyadverbUS /ˈfɪrsli/
in a physically fierce manner
From this reading Much rain in the hill country had swollen the swift waters of the Cumberland and they fiercely clamored their devious way to the broad Ohio.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading Much rain in the hill country had swollen the swift waters of the Cumberland and they fiercely clamored their devious way to the broad Ohio.
HOME-SICKNESS
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From this reading HOME-SICKNESS AND ITS OUTPOURING IN MUSIC.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading HOME-SICKNESS AND ITS OUTPOURING IN MUSIC.
Ind
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From this reading IT WAS Sunday again, and the 200th Ind. still lingered near Nashville.
inscrutible
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From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading IT WAS Sunday again, and the 200th Ind. still lingered near Nashville.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading HOME-SICKNESS AND ITS OUTPOURING IN MUSIC.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
immediately past
From this reading They had been bright, sunshiny days, the last two of them.
lingeredverbUS /ˈlɪŋɡərd/
past form of “linger” — remain present although waning or gradually dying
From this reading IT WAS Sunday again, and the 200th Ind. still lingered near Nashville.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Much rain in the hill country had swollen the swift waters of the Cumberland and they fiercely clamored their devious way to the broad Ohio.
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading HOME-SICKNESS AND ITS OUTPOURING IN MUSIC.
NashvillenounUS /ˈnæʃvɪl/
capital of the state of Tennessee; located in the north central part of the state on the Cumberland River; known for country music
From this reading IT WAS Sunday again, and the 200th Ind. still lingered near Nashville.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading IT WAS Sunday again, and the 200th Ind. still lingered near Nashville.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
plural of “officer” — any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
OhionounUS /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Much rain in the hill country had swollen the swift waters of the Cumberland and they fiercely clamored their devious way to the broad Ohio.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
and nothing more
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
OUTPOURINGnounUS /ˌaʊtˈpɔːrɪŋ/
a natural flow of ground water
From this reading HOME-SICKNESS AND ITS OUTPOURING IN MUSIC.
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
From this reading Much rain in the hill country had swollen the swift waters of the Cumberland and they fiercely clamored their devious way to the broad Ohio.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
not in physical motion
From this reading IT WAS Sunday again, and the 200th Ind. still lingered near Nashville.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading IT WAS Sunday again, and the 200th Ind. still lingered near Nashville.
sunshiny
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From this reading They had been bright, sunshiny days, the last two of them.
moving very fast
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
swollenadjectiveUS /ˈswoʊlən/
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
From this reading Much rain in the hill country had swollen the swift waters of the Cumberland and they fiercely clamored their devious way to the broad Ohio.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IT WAS Sunday again, and the 200th Ind. still lingered near Nashville.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Much rain in the hill country had swollen the swift waters of the Cumberland and they fiercely clamored their devious way to the broad Ohio.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading They had been bright, sunshiny days, the last two of them.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They had been bright, sunshiny days, the last two of them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading They had been bright, sunshiny days, the last two of them.
WASauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IT WAS Sunday again, and the 200th Ind. still lingered near Nashville.
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading Much rain in the hill country had swollen the swift waters of the Cumberland and they fiercely clamored their devious way to the broad Ohio.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Much rain in the hill country had swollen the swift waters of the Cumberland and they fiercely clamored their devious way to the broad Ohio.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading For some inscrutible reason known only to the commanding officers the brigade had been for nearly a week in camp on the banks of the swift running Cumberland.