used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
alligatorsnounUS /ˈæləɡeɪtərz/
plural of “alligator” — leather made from alligator's hide
From this reading The monstrous alligators do harm in it sometimes to the Indians and animals in the crossing.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
plural of “animal” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading The monstrous alligators do harm in it sometimes to the Indians and animals in the crossing.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
assessedverbUS /əˈsest/
past form of “assess” — evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
plural of “beast” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
for the reason that
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
inflected form of “buy” — obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading He and those that remained, having bought horses, set out on their journey, and at the end of twenty-five leagues came to Báyamo, the first town.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
Báyamo
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From this reading He and those that remained, having bought horses, set out on their journey, and at the end of twenty-five leagues came to Báyamo, the first town.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading A deep river runs near Báyamo, larger than the Guadiana, called Tanto.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He and those that remained, having bought horses, set out on their journey, and at the end of twenty-five leagues came to Báyamo, the first town.
CarlosnounUS /ˈkɑːrloʊs/
Venezuelan master terrorist raised by a Marxist-Leninist father; trained and worked with many terrorist groups (born in 1949)
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
traveling across
From this reading The monstrous alligators do harm in it sometimes to the Indians and animals in the crossing.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading A deep river runs near Báyamo, larger than the Guadiana, called Tanto.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading The monstrous alligators do harm in it sometimes to the Indians and animals in the crossing.
a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
Doña
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From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
lying toward or situated in the east
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
eightyadjectiveUS /ˈeɪti/
being ten more than seventy
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading He and those that remained, having bought horses, set out on their journey, and at the end of twenty-five leagues came to Báyamo, the first town.
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
the head of a state government
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
Guadiana
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From this reading A deep river runs near Báyamo, larger than the Guadiana, called Tanto.
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading The monstrous alligators do harm in it sometimes to the Indians and animals in the crossing.
HavananounUS /həˈvænə/
the capital and largest city of Cuba; located in western Cuba; one of the oldest cities in the Americas
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading He and those that remained, having bought horses, set out on their journey, and at the end of twenty-five leagues came to Báyamo, the first town.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading He and those that remained, having bought horses, set out on their journey, and at the end of twenty-five leagues came to Báyamo, the first town.
How
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From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
ten 10s
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
plural of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The monstrous alligators do harm in it sometimes to the Indians and animals in the crossing.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading He and those that remained, having bought horses, set out on their journey, and at the end of twenty-five leagues came to Báyamo, the first town.
a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
large or big relative to something else
From this reading A deep river runs near Báyamo, larger than the Guadiana, called Tanto.
leaguesnounUS /liːɡz/
plural of “league” — an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
lodgedverbUS /lɑːdʒd/
past form of “lodge” — be a lodger; stay temporarily
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
maizenounUS /meɪz/
tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
the force of workers available
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
monstrousadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːnstrəs/
abnormally large
From this reading The monstrous alligators do harm in it sometimes to the Indians and animals in the crossing.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading A deep river runs near Báyamo, larger than the Guadiana, called Tanto.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He and those that remained, having bought horses, set out on their journey, and at the end of twenty-five leagues came to Báyamo, the first town.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He and those that remained, having bought horses, set out on their journey, and at the end of twenty-five leagues came to Báyamo, the first town.
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
plural of “party” — an organization to gain political power
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading He and those that remained, having bought horses, set out on their journey, and at the end of twenty-five leagues came to Báyamo, the first town.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading A deep river runs near Báyamo, larger than the Guadiana, called Tanto.
plural of “run” — a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
From this reading A deep river runs near Báyamo, larger than the Guadiana, called Tanto.
SantiagonounUS /ˌsæntiˈɑːɡoʊ/
city in the northern Dominican Republic
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He and those that remained, having bought horses, set out on their journey, and at the end of twenty-five leagues came to Báyamo, the first town.
plural of “ship” — a vessel that carries passengers or freight
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading The monstrous alligators do harm in it sometimes to the Indians and animals in the crossing.
Tanto
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From this reading A deep river runs near Báyamo, larger than the Guadiana, called Tanto.
tarryverbUS /ˈteri/
be about
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
taxverbUS /tæks/
levy a tax on
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He and those that remained, having bought horses, set out on their journey, and at the end of twenty-five leagues came to Báyamo, the first town.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He and those that remained, having bought horses, set out on their journey, and at the end of twenty-five leagues came to Báyamo, the first town.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
a special situation
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
thitheradverbUS /ˈðɪθɜːr/
an old word meaning “to that place”
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading He and those that remained, having bought horses, set out on their journey, and at the end of twenty-five leagues came to Báyamo, the first town.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading He and those that remained, having bought horses, set out on their journey, and at the end of twenty-five leagues came to Báyamo, the first town.
tributenounUS /ˈtrɪbjuːt/
something given or done as an expression of esteem
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
twenty-fiveadjectiveUS /ˈtwentifaɪv/
being five more than twenty
From this reading He and those that remained, having bought horses, set out on their journey, and at the end of twenty-five leagues came to Báyamo, the first town.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
in or at the place that
From this reading They were lodged, as they arrived, in parties of four and six, where their food was given to them; and nothing was paid for any other thing than maize for the beasts; because the Governor at each town assessed tax on the tribute paid, and the labor done, by the Indians.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
Ysabel
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From this reading _How the Governor sent Doña Ysabel with the ships from Santiago to Havana, while he with some of the men went thither by land._ The Governor sent Don Carlos with the ships, in company with Doña Ysabel, to tarry for him at Havana, a port in the eastern end of the island, one hundred and eighty leagues from Santiago.
