Almirante
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From this reading The new-comers were the "Huascar," the "Almirante Cochrane" and the "Blanco Encelada," the three armored vessels of the South American Republic.
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading The new-comers were the "Huascar," the "Almirante Cochrane" and the "Blanco Encelada," the three armored vessels of the South American Republic.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The new-comers were the "Huascar," the "Almirante Cochrane" and the "Blanco Encelada," the three armored vessels of the South American Republic.
Arapiles
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From this reading It was the "Huascar" which was now bearing down upon the "Arapiles."
armoredadjectiveUS /ˈɑːrmərd/
protected by armor (used of persons or things military)
From this reading The new-comers were the "Huascar," the "Almirante Cochrane" and the "Blanco Encelada," the three armored vessels of the South American Republic.
relevant relation or interconnection
From this reading It was the "Huascar" which was now bearing down upon the "Arapiles."
Blanco
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From this reading The new-comers were the "Huascar," the "Almirante Cochrane" and the "Blanco Encelada," the three armored vessels of the South American Republic.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Chili, by Jove!" ejaculated some one in the signal station.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading Suddenly, the Chilian monitor was seen to slacken her speed and change her course.
ChilinounUS /ˈtʃɪli/
ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans
From this reading "Chili, by Jove!" ejaculated some one in the signal station.
Chilian
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From this reading Suddenly, the Chilian monitor was seen to slacken her speed and change her course.
Cochrane
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From this reading The new-comers were the "Huascar," the "Almirante Cochrane" and the "Blanco Encelada," the three armored vessels of the South American Republic.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Suddenly, the Chilian monitor was seen to slacken her speed and change her course.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading It was the "Huascar" which was now bearing down upon the "Arapiles."
ejaculated
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From this reading "Chili, by Jove!" ejaculated some one in the signal station.
Encelada
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From this reading The new-comers were the "Huascar," the "Almirante Cochrane" and the "Blanco Encelada," the three armored vessels of the South American Republic.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was right.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Suddenly, the Chilian monitor was seen to slacken her speed and change her course.
Huascar
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From this reading The new-comers were the "Huascar," the "Almirante Cochrane" and the "Blanco Encelada," the three armored vessels of the South American Republic.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Chili, by Jove!" ejaculated some one in the signal station.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the "Huascar" which was now bearing down upon the "Arapiles."
Jovenoun
(Roman mythology) supreme god of Romans; counterpart of Greek Zeus
From this reading "Chili, by Jove!" ejaculated some one in the signal station.
monitorverbUS /ˈmɑːnətər/
keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
From this reading Suddenly, the Chilian monitor was seen to slacken her speed and change her course.
new-comers
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From this reading The new-comers were the "Huascar," the "Almirante Cochrane" and the "Blanco Encelada," the three armored vessels of the South American Republic.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading It was the "Huascar" which was now bearing down upon the "Arapiles."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The new-comers were the "Huascar," the "Almirante Cochrane" and the "Blanco Encelada," the three armored vessels of the South American Republic.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Chili, by Jove!" ejaculated some one in the signal station.
RepublicnounUS /riˈpʌblək/
a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
From this reading The new-comers were the "Huascar," the "Almirante Cochrane" and the "Blanco Encelada," the three armored vessels of the South American Republic.
precisely, exactly
From this reading He was right.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Suddenly, the Chilian monitor was seen to slacken her speed and change her course.
any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
From this reading "Chili, by Jove!" ejaculated some one in the signal station.
slackenverbUS /ˈslækən/
become slow or slower
From this reading Suddenly, the Chilian monitor was seen to slacken her speed and change her course.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "Chili, by Jove!" ejaculated some one in the signal station.
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading The new-comers were the "Huascar," the "Almirante Cochrane" and the "Blanco Encelada," the three armored vessels of the South American Republic.
move hurridly
From this reading Suddenly, the Chilian monitor was seen to slacken her speed and change her course.
a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
From this reading "Chili, by Jove!" ejaculated some one in the signal station.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading Suddenly, the Chilian monitor was seen to slacken her speed and change her course.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Chili, by Jove!" ejaculated some one in the signal station.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading The new-comers were the "Huascar," the "Almirante Cochrane" and the "Blanco Encelada," the three armored vessels of the South American Republic.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Suddenly, the Chilian monitor was seen to slacken her speed and change her course.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading It was the "Huascar" which was now bearing down upon the "Arapiles."
vesselsnounUS /ˈvesəlz/
plural of “vessel” — a tube in which a body fluid circulates
From this reading The new-comers were the "Huascar," the "Almirante Cochrane" and the "Blanco Encelada," the three armored vessels of the South American Republic.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was right.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The new-comers were the "Huascar," the "Almirante Cochrane" and the "Blanco Encelada," the three armored vessels of the South American Republic.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It was the "Huascar" which was now bearing down upon the "Arapiles."