308
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From this reading He set the encampment very nigh a salt lake,[308] and that afternoon some salt was made.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading [308] This town and lake were on the west side of Quachita River, about two miles south of Arkadelphia, in Clark County.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading He set the encampment very nigh a salt lake,[308] and that afternoon some salt was made.
Aguacay
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From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading There they took an Indian, who said that thence to Naguatex was a day and a half's journey, all the way lying through an inhabited region.
Amaye
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From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
Arkadelphia
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From this reading [308] This town and lake were on the west side of Quachita River, about two miles south of Arkadelphia, in Clark County.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
ClarknounUS /klɑːrk/
United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River; Clark was responsible for making maps of the area (1770-1838)
From this reading [308] This town and lake were on the west side of Quachita River, about two miles south of Arkadelphia, in Clark County.
(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
From this reading [308] This town and lake were on the west side of Quachita River, about two miles south of Arkadelphia, in Clark County.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
the act of departing
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
encampmentnounUS /ɪnˈkæmpmɪnt/
a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
From this reading He set the encampment very nigh a salt lake,[308] and that afternoon some salt was made.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
following the third position; number four in a countable series
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
the head of a state government
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
grovenounUS /ɡroʊv/
a small growth of trees without underbrush
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
half'snounUS /hæfs/
possessive form of “half” — one of two equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading There they took an Indian, who said that thence to Naguatex was a day and a half's journey, all the way lying through an inhabited region.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
How
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From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading There they took an Indian, who said that thence to Naguatex was a day and a half's journey, all the way lying through an inhabited region.
inhabitedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈhæbətəd/
having inhabitants; lived in
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading There they took an Indian, who said that thence to Naguatex was a day and a half's journey, all the way lying through an inhabited region.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading He set the encampment very nigh a salt lake,[308] and that afternoon some salt was made.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
From this reading There they took an Indian, who said that thence to Naguatex was a day and a half's journey, all the way lying through an inhabited region.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading He set the encampment very nigh a salt lake,[308] and that afternoon some salt was made.
past form of “march” — march in a procession
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading [308] This town and lake were on the west side of Quachita River, about two miles south of Arkadelphia, in Clark County.
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
Naguatex
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From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
nighadjectiveUS /naɪ/
not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
From this reading He set the encampment very nigh a salt lake,[308] and that afternoon some salt was made.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
Pato
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From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
provincenounUS /ˈprɑːvəns/
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
Quachita
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From this reading [308] This town and lake were on the west side of Quachita River, about two miles south of Arkadelphia, in Clark County.
regionnounUS /ˈriːdʒən/
the extended spatial location of something
From this reading There they took an Indian, who said that thence to Naguatex was a day and a half's journey, all the way lying through an inhabited region.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading [308] This town and lake were on the west side of Quachita River, about two miles south of Arkadelphia, in Clark County.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading There they took an Indian, who said that thence to Naguatex was a day and a half's journey, all the way lying through an inhabited region.
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
From this reading He set the encampment very nigh a salt lake,[308] and that afternoon some salt was made.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He set the encampment very nigh a salt lake,[308] and that afternoon some salt was made.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading [308] This town and lake were on the west side of Quachita River, about two miles south of Arkadelphia, in Clark County.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
inflected form of “sleep” — be asleep
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading He set the encampment very nigh a salt lake,[308] and that afternoon some salt was made.
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading [308] This town and lake were on the west side of Quachita River, about two miles south of Arkadelphia, in Clark County.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
thenceadverbUS /ðens/
from that place or that time
From this reading There they took an Indian, who said that thence to Naguatex was a day and a half's journey, all the way lying through an inhabited region.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There they took an Indian, who said that thence to Naguatex was a day and a half's journey, all the way lying through an inhabited region.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading There they took an Indian, who said that thence to Naguatex was a day and a half's journey, all the way lying through an inhabited region.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading [308] This town and lake were on the west side of Quachita River, about two miles south of Arkadelphia, in Clark County.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading There they took an Indian, who said that thence to Naguatex was a day and a half's journey, all the way lying through an inhabited region.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading There they took an Indian, who said that thence to Naguatex was a day and a half's journey, all the way lying through an inhabited region.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading He marched the next day, and slept between two mountains, in an open grove; the next after, he arrived at a small town called Pato; and on the fourth day of his departure from Aguacay he came to the first inhabited place, in a province called Amaye.
precisely as stated
From this reading He set the encampment very nigh a salt lake,[308] and that afternoon some salt was made.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He set the encampment very nigh a salt lake,[308] and that afternoon some salt was made.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading There they took an Indian, who said that thence to Naguatex was a day and a half's journey, all the way lying through an inhabited region.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading [308] This town and lake were on the west side of Quachita River, about two miles south of Arkadelphia, in Clark County.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading [308] This town and lake were on the west side of Quachita River, about two miles south of Arkadelphia, in Clark County.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading _How the Governor went from Aguacay to Naguatex, and what happened to him._ The day the Governor left Aguacay he went to sleep near a small town, subject to the lord of that province.
which person or people
From this reading There they took an Indian, who said that thence to Naguatex was a day and a half's journey, all the way lying through an inhabited region.
