Abdul
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From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
AFUDDO
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From this reading ARRIVAL AT AFUDDO.--DIVISION OF ROUTES.--FRANK'S DEPARTURE.
conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Sure enough, it came on to rain one morning, and Frank pronounced it the "wettest rain" he had seen for some time.
any thing at all
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading ARRIVAL AT AFUDDO.--DIVISION OF ROUTES.--FRANK'S DEPARTURE.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading ARRIVAL AT AFUDDO.--DIVISION OF ROUTES.--FRANK'S DEPARTURE.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Sure enough, it came on to rain one morning, and Frank pronounced it the "wettest rain" he had seen for some time.
travel across or pass over
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
the act of departing
From this reading ARRIVAL AT AFUDDO.--DIVISION OF ROUTES.--FRANK'S DEPARTURE.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
DIVISIONnounUS /dɪˈvɪʒən/
an army unit large enough to sustain combat
From this reading ARRIVAL AT AFUDDO.--DIVISION OF ROUTES.--FRANK'S DEPARTURE.
free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading Sure enough, it came on to rain one morning, and Frank pronounced it the "wettest rain" he had seen for some time.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
flood-gates
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From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Sure enough, it came on to rain one morning, and Frank pronounced it the "wettest rain" he had seen for some time.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading Sure enough, it came on to rain one morning, and Frank pronounced it the "wettest rain" he had seen for some time.
FRANK'SnounUS /fræŋks/
possessive form of “frank” — a member of the ancient Germanic peoples who spread from the Rhine into the Roman Empire in the 4th century
From this reading ARRIVAL AT AFUDDO.--DIVISION OF ROUTES.--FRANK'S DEPARTURE.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
Gondokoro
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From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Sure enough, it came on to rain one morning, and Frank pronounced it the "wettest rain" he had seen for some time.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Sure enough, it came on to rain one morning, and Frank pronounced it the "wettest rain" he had seen for some time.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
immediately past
From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
march in a procession
From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
marshesnounUS /ˈmɑːrʃəz/
plural of “marsh” — low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Sure enough, it came on to rain one morning, and Frank pronounced it the "wettest rain" he had seen for some time.
water soaked soil; soft wet earth
From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
sporadically and infrequently
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ARRIVAL AT AFUDDO.--DIVISION OF ROUTES.--FRANK'S DEPARTURE.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Sure enough, it came on to rain one morning, and Frank pronounced it the "wettest rain" he had seen for some time.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Sure enough, it came on to rain one morning, and Frank pronounced it the "wettest rain" he had seen for some time.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
past form of “pour” — cause to run
From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
predictedverbUS /prɪˈdɪktɪd/
past form of “predict” — make a prediction about; tell in advance
From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
pronouncedadjectiveUS /prəˈnaʊnst/
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading Sure enough, it came on to rain one morning, and Frank pronounced it the "wettest rain" he had seen for some time.
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
From this reading Sure enough, it came on to rain one morning, and Frank pronounced it the "wettest rain" he had seen for some time.
past form of “render” — cause to become
From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
ROUTESnounUS /ruːts/
plural of “route” — an established line of travel or access
From this reading ARRIVAL AT AFUDDO.--DIVISION OF ROUTES.--FRANK'S DEPARTURE.
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Sure enough, it came on to rain one morning, and Frank pronounced it the "wettest rain" he had seen for some time.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
soakedadjectiveUS /soʊkt/
very drunk
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Sure enough, it came on to rain one morning, and Frank pronounced it the "wettest rain" he had seen for some time.
sunkadjectiveUS /sʌŋk/
doomed to extinction
From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading Sure enough, it came on to rain one morning, and Frank pronounced it the "wettest rain" he had seen for some time.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading It poured as though great flood-gates had been opened in the sky, and rendered the ground so soft that the feet of the horses sunk out of sight in the mud.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Sure enough, it came on to rain one morning, and Frank pronounced it the "wettest rain" he had seen for some time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading The weather in the early part of the march from Gondokoro was fine, but Abdul predicted that it was too beautiful to last.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
wettestadjectiveUS /ˈwetəst/
superlative of “wet” — covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
From this reading Sure enough, it came on to rain one morning, and Frank pronounced it the "wettest rain" he had seen for some time.
at the time that
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Occasionally the way led over marshes, which were not difficult to cross in the dry season, but when soaked with water they became anything but agreeable.
