used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
absorbingadjectiveUS /əbˈzɔːrbɪŋ/
capable of arousing and holding the attention
From this reading Both books are of absorbing interest to those who are fond of Polar literature.
Adare
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From this reading I have, I hope, made clear the reason of Campbell's landing at Cape Adare.
plural of “adventure” — a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
adventurousadjectiveUS /ædˈventʃərəs/
willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
AntarcticnounUS /ænˈtɑːrktɪk/
the region around the south pole: Antarctica and surrounding waters
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Both books are of absorbing interest to those who are fond of Polar literature.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I have, I hope, made clear the reason of Campbell's landing at Cape Adare.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading Both books are of absorbing interest to those who are fond of Polar literature.
Borchgrevink
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From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Both books are of absorbing interest to those who are fond of Polar literature.
CampbellnounUS /ˈkæmbəl/
United States mythologist (1904-1987)
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
Campbell'snounUS /ˈkæmbəlz/
possessive form of “campbell” — United States mythologist (1904-1987)
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
CapenounUS /keɪp/
a strip of land projecting into a body of water
From this reading I have, I hope, made clear the reason of Campbell's landing at Cape Adare.
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
rid of obstructions
From this reading I have, I hope, made clear the reason of Campbell's landing at Cape Adare.
conciselyadverbUS /kənˈsaɪsli/
in a concise manner; in a few words
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
continentnounUS /ˈkɑːntənənt/
one of the large landmasses of the earth
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
travel across or pass over
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
extensiveadjectiveUS /ɪkˈstensɪv/
large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading Both books are of absorbing interest to those who are fond of Polar literature.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
set up or found
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
Griffith-Taylor
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From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have, I hope, made clear the reason of Campbell's landing at Cape Adare.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading I have, I hope, made clear the reason of Campbell's landing at Cape Adare.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I have, I hope, made clear the reason of Campbell's landing at Cape Adare.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading Both books are of absorbing interest to those who are fond of Polar literature.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
journeysnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrniz/
plural of “journey” — the act of traveling from one place to another
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
and nothing more
From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
landingnounUS /ˈlændɪŋ/
an intermediate platform in a staircase
From this reading I have, I hope, made clear the reason of Campbell's landing at Cape Adare.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
LiningnounUS /ˈlaɪnɪŋ/
a protective covering that protects an inside surface
From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
creative writing of recognized artistic value
From this reading Both books are of absorbing interest to those who are fond of Polar literature.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading I have, I hope, made clear the reason of Campbell's landing at Cape Adare.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
narrativenounUS /ˈnærətɪv/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
not any; not one
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
NORTHERNadjectiveUS /ˈnɔːrðərn/
in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
an organization to gain political power
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
PolaradjectiveUS /ˈpoʊlər/
having a pair of equal and opposite charges
From this reading Both books are of absorbing interest to those who are fond of Polar literature.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
PriestleynounUS /ˈpriːstli/
English chemist who isolated many gases and discovered oxygen (independently of Scheele) (1733-1804)
From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
housing available for people to live in
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
Raymond
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From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading I have, I hope, made clear the reason of Campbell's landing at Cape Adare.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
sledgeverbUS /sledʒ/
transport in a sleigh
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
suitableadjectiveUS /ˈsuːtəbəl/
meant or adapted for an occasion or use
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Both books are of absorbing interest to those who are fond of Polar literature.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ADVENTURES OF THE NORTHERN PARTY To set forth concisely the adventurous story of Campbell's Northern Party in a single chapter is no light task.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
which person or people
From this reading Both books are of absorbing interest to those who are fond of Polar literature.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading Mr. Borchgrevink in his "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition used this position as his winter quarters, and found, just as Campbell did, that it was not a suitable part of the Antarctic continent for making extensive sledge journeys from.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading Raymond Priestley has written it in book form already, just as Griffith-Taylor has published his particular narrative of the Western Journey in "The Silver Lining."
