aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
agreeingverbUS /əˈɡriːɪŋ/
-ing form of “agree” — be in accord; be in agreement
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
(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 need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MATTHEW AND I CONTINUE THE DISCUSSION, BUT WITH SMALL PROFIT.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "You are in the right," says he; "but they would have us stay there."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading "That needs no consideration neither," says I; "for we have no mind to become Ingas."
beginsnounUS /bɪˈɡɪnz/
plural of “begin” — Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading MATTHEW AND I CONTINUE THE DISCUSSION, BUT WITH SMALL PROFIT.
the process of giving careful thought to something
From this reading "That needs no consideration neither," says I; "for we have no mind to become Ingas."
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
From this reading MATTHEW AND I CONTINUE THE DISCUSSION, BUT WITH SMALL PROFIT.
DISCUSSIONnounUS /dɪˈskʌʃən/
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
From this reading MATTHEW AND I CONTINUE THE DISCUSSION, BUT WITH SMALL PROFIT.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You are in the right," says he; "but they would have us stay there."
hesitationnounUS /ˌhezəˈteɪʃən/
indecision in speech or action
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading MATTHEW AND I CONTINUE THE DISCUSSION, BUT WITH SMALL PROFIT.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
Ingas
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From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
engage in
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
MATTHEWnounUS /ˈmæθjuː/
(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel
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Meta
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From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading "That needs no consideration neither," says I; "for we have no mind to become Ingas."
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
a condition requiring relief
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
in such a manner as could not be otherwise
From this reading "That needs no consideration neither," says I; "for we have no mind to become Ingas."
not one and not the other of two
From this reading "That needs no consideration neither," says I; "for we have no mind to become Ingas."
nighadjectiveUS /naɪ/
not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
not any; not one
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
PROFITnounUS /ˈprɑːfət/
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
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resolveverbUS /riˈzɑːlv/
bring to an end; settle conclusively
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
precisely, exactly
From this reading "You are in the right," says he; "but they would have us stay there."
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
seaboardnounUS /ˈsiːbɔːrd/
the shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading MATTHEW AND I CONTINUE THE DISCUSSION, BUT WITH SMALL PROFIT.
uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading "You are in the right," says he; "but they would have us stay there."
carry out
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MATTHEW AND I CONTINUE THE DISCUSSION, BUT WITH SMALL PROFIT.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
in or at that place or location
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading "There need be no hesitation in agreeing to that," says I; "for whether we resolve to make for the north seaboard board or the west, this village lies all in our way."
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
in the company of; together with
From this reading MATTHEW AND I CONTINUE THE DISCUSSION, BUT WITH SMALL PROFIT.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Master," begins Matthew, "the Ingas would have us go to their village, which lies, as I take it, among the mountains to the west, nigh that river Meta they have spoken about."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You are in the right," says he; "but they would have us stay there."