Chapter XV

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

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

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

From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

make known; make an announcement

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

react verbally

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

position or state of being dominant or in control

From this reading The Malay Datu Bandars of the coast towns, where the Malays were largely in the ascendent, voyaged in royal sailing proas, some of which were covered with canopies of silk.

the act of gathering something together

From this reading THE COUNCIL The council of the chiefs was assembling.

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From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

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From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

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From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

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From this reading The Malay Datu Bandars of the coast towns, where the Malays were largely in the ascendent, voyaged in royal sailing proas, some of which were covered with canopies of silk.

plural of “chief” — a person who is in charge

From this reading THE COUNCIL The council of the chiefs was assembling.

the shore of a sea or ocean

From this reading The Malay Datu Bandars of the coast towns, where the Malays were largely in the ascendent, voyaged in royal sailing proas, some of which were covered with canopies of silk.

the act of drawing spatially closer to something

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

a body serving in an administrative capacity

From this reading THE COUNCIL The council of the chiefs was assembling.

overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form

From this reading The Malay Datu Bandars of the coast towns, where the Malays were largely in the ascendent, voyaged in royal sailing proas, some of which were covered with canopies of silk.

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From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

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From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

plural of “governor” — the head of a state government

From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

before any deductions

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

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From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

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

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

plural of “head” — the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains

From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

occupied or in the control of; often used in combination

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

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

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

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From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

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From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

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From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

in large part; mainly or chiefly

From this reading The Malay Datu Bandars of the coast towns, where the Malays were largely in the ascendent, voyaged in royal sailing proas, some of which were covered with canopies of silk.

a member of a people inhabiting the northern Malay Peninsula and Malaysia and parts of the western Malay Archipelago

From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

plural of “malay” — a member of a people inhabiting the northern Malay Peninsula and Malaysia and parts of the western Malay Archipelago

From this reading The Malay Datu Bandars of the coast towns, where the Malays were largely in the ascendent, voyaged in royal sailing proas, some of which were covered with canopies of silk.

plural of “messenger” — a person who carries a message

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE COUNCIL The council of the chiefs was assembling.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits

From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

something determined in relation to something that includes it

From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

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From this reading The Malay Datu Bandars of the coast towns, where the Malays were largely in the ascendent, voyaged in royal sailing proas, some of which were covered with canopies of silk.

the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

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

From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

the act of dwelling in a place

From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

living in a particular place

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch

From this reading The Malay Datu Bandars of the coast towns, where the Malays were largely in the ascendent, voyaged in royal sailing proas, some of which were covered with canopies of silk.

the work of a sailor

From this reading The Malay Datu Bandars of the coast towns, where the Malays were largely in the ascendent, voyaged in royal sailing proas, some of which were covered with canopies of silk.

100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae

From this reading The Malay Datu Bandars of the coast towns, where the Malays were largely in the ascendent, voyaged in royal sailing proas, some of which were covered with canopies of silk.

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading The Malay Datu Bandars of the coast towns, where the Malays were largely in the ascendent, voyaged in royal sailing proas, some of which were covered with canopies of silk.

exchange thoughts; talk with

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

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

From this reading THE COUNCIL The council of the chiefs was assembling.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

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

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city

From this reading Their coming was in answer to the call of Peter Gross, resident, for messengers had been sent to every part of the province to announce that a great _bitchara_ (talk) was to be held in Bulungan town.

plural of “town” — an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city

From this reading The Malay Datu Bandars of the coast towns, where the Malays were largely in the ascendent, voyaged in royal sailing proas, some of which were covered with canopies of silk.

of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity

From this reading They came in various ways.

a community of people smaller than a town

From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

plural of “village” — a community of people smaller than a town

From this reading From every part of Bulungan residency they came, the Rajahs and the Gustis, the Datu Bandars or governors of the Malay villages, and the Orang Kayas and Kapala Kampongs, the Dyak village heads.

past form of “voyage” — travel on water propelled by wind or by other means

From this reading The Malay Datu Bandars of the coast towns, where the Malays were largely in the ascendent, voyaged in royal sailing proas, some of which were covered with canopies of silk.

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

From this reading THE COUNCIL The council of the chiefs was assembling.

structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired

From this reading They came in various ways.

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

From this reading The Malay Datu Bandars of the coast towns, where the Malays were largely in the ascendent, voyaged in royal sailing proas, some of which were covered with canopies of silk.

in or at the place that

From this reading The Malay Datu Bandars of the coast towns, where the Malays were largely in the ascendent, voyaged in royal sailing proas, some of which were covered with canopies of silk.

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

From this reading The Malay Datu Bandars of the coast towns, where the Malays were largely in the ascendent, voyaged in royal sailing proas, some of which were covered with canopies of silk.

in the company of; together with

From this reading The Malay Datu Bandars of the coast towns, where the Malays were largely in the ascendent, voyaged in royal sailing proas, some of which were covered with canopies of silk.