Chapter XI

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

later than; following

From this reading Immediately after our music had ceased, Noah was taken ill with severe rheumatism resulting from getting wet.

conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

move towards

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

surrounding, or on every side of, something

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading Our services as the “Cushty Drabengro.”

next to; at the side of

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

past form of “cease” — put an end to a state or an activity

From this reading Immediately after our music had ceased, Noah was taken ill with severe rheumatism resulting from getting wet.

one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

in a close relation or position in time or space

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Our services as the “Cushty Drabengro.”

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

greatly pleasing or entertaining

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

the act of departing

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

a licensed medical practitioner

From this reading (Gip., “good doctor”) of the party were in requisition.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Our services as the “Cushty Drabengro.”

start firing a weapon

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Immediately after our music had ceased, Noah was taken ill with severe rheumatism resulting from getting wet.

the act of acquiring something

From this reading Immediately after our music had ceased, Noah was taken ill with severe rheumatism resulting from getting wet.

(sometimes offensive) an act of swindling or cheating

From this reading (Gip., “good doctor”) of the party were in requisition.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified

From this reading (Gip., “good doctor”) of the party were in requisition.

an established custom

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Immediately after our music had ceased, Noah was taken ill with severe rheumatism resulting from getting wet.

excessively quick

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function

From this reading Immediately after our music had ceased, Noah was taken ill with severe rheumatism resulting from getting wet.

without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

From this reading Immediately after our music had ceased, Noah was taken ill with severe rheumatism resulting from getting wet.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading (Gip., “good doctor”) of the party were in requisition.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

a person afflicted with leprosy

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

engage in

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

inflected form of “meet” — come together

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

a singer of folk songs

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner

From this reading Immediately after our music had ceased, Noah was taken ill with severe rheumatism resulting from getting wet.

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

the Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain; the story of Noah and the flood is told in the Book of Genesis

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

a native or inhabitant of Norway

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading Immediately after our music had ceased, Noah was taken ill with severe rheumatism resulting from getting wet.

an organization to gain political power

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

a man who delivers the mail

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use

From this reading (Gip., “good doctor”) of the party were in requisition.

-ing form of “result” — issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end

From this reading Immediately after our music had ceased, Noah was taken ill with severe rheumatism resulting from getting wet.

any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues

From this reading Immediately after our music had ceased, Noah was taken ill with severe rheumatism resulting from getting wet.

the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others

From this reading Our services as the “Cushty Drabengro.”

intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality

From this reading Immediately after our music had ceased, Noah was taken ill with severe rheumatism resulting from getting wet.

the Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

an asset of special worth or utility

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

understood in a certain way; made sense of

From this reading Immediately after our music had ceased, Noah was taken ill with severe rheumatism resulting from getting wet.

the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

in or at that place or location

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

prong on a fork or pitchfork or antler

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

plural of “tourist” — someone who travels for pleasure

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

a social division of (usually preliterate) people

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

somewhat ill or prone to illness

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635)

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

plural of “visitor” — someone who visits

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

plural of “wanderer” — someone who leads a wandering unsettled life

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

migratory

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)

From this reading Séñor JUAN DE VEGA, the Spanish Minstrel of 1828-9.[55] NOAH UNWELL--THE TINE--NEW SCENES--THE LEPER--HASTY DEPARTURE--LESJEVŒRKS VAND--WELL MET--AGREEABLE WANDERERS--SPECIALTY OF TRAVEL--DELICIOUS TROUT--LAKE SCENERY--NORWEGIAN POSTMAN--NIGHT VISITORS--MORE TOURISTS--MOLMEN CHURCH.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

covered or soaked with a liquid such as water

From this reading Immediately after our music had ceased, Noah was taken ill with severe rheumatism resulting from getting wet.

used to introduce two or more possibilities

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”

in the company of; together with

From this reading Immediately after our music had ceased, Noah was taken ill with severe rheumatism resulting from getting wet.

the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees

From this reading “There was a gipsy’s tent, close beside me, and a party of about ten of this wandering tribe were seated around a wood fire, which habit seemed to make them approach closely to, whether it was cold or hot weather.”