AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An orgy of desperation.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Triplett's observations and our assistance.
assistancenounUS /əˈsɪstəns/
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
From this reading Triplett's observations and our assistance.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
AUTHORnounUS /ˈɔːθər/
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
BAAHAABAA
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From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
BABAI
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From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
BEWILDEREDadjectiveUS /bɪˈwɪldərd/
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
BOTANISTnounUS /ˈbɑːtənɪst/
a biologist specializing in the study of plants
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
BRIDEnounUS /braɪd/
a woman who has recently been married
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
bringsverbUS /brɪŋz/
third-person singular of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading The Kawa brings us home.
CAPTAINnounUS /ˈkæptən/
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
celebrationnounUS /ˌseləˈbreɪʃən/
a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
compass-plant
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From this reading The death of the compass-plant.
DAWNnounUS /dɔːn/
the first light of day
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
deathnounUS /deθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading The death of the compass-plant.
DEPARTUREnounUS /dɪˈpɑːrtʃər/
the act of departing
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
desperationnounUS /ˌdespərˈeɪʃən/
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
From this reading An orgy of desperation.
DEW-FISH
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From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
EnounUS /iː/
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
excessnounUS /ˈekses/
a quantity much larger than is needed
From this reading Oblivion and excess.
EXPEDITIONnounUS /ˌekspəˈdɪʃən/
a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
EZRAnounUS /ˈezrə/
a Jewish priest and scribe sent by the Persian king to restore Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
FnounUS /ef/
a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
FATU-LIVA
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From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
FLEDGLINGadjectiveUS /ˈfledʒlɪŋ/
(of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
foots
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From this reading Once more the Kawa foots the sea.
FRIENDSnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
GATHERINGnounUS /ˈɡæðərɪŋ/
a group of persons together in one place
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
GOLDENadjectiveUS /ˈɡoʊldən/
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
HARMONIESnounUS /ˈhɑːrməniz/
plural of “harmony” — compatibility in opinion and action
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
HENRYnounUS /ˈhenri/
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
HERdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
HERMANnounUS /ˈhɜːrmən/
United States jazz musician and bandleader (1913-1987)
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
HISdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading The Kawa brings us home.
ILLUSTRATIONSnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Our reception in Papeete.
ISLANDnounUS /ˈaɪlənd/
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
Kawa
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From this reading Once more the Kawa foots the sea.
LAGOONnounUS /ləˈɡuːn/
a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
LostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Lost!
LUPOBA-TILAANA
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From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
MISTverbUS /mɪst/
become covered with mist
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Once more the Kawa foots the sea.
MOUNTAINnounUS /ˈmaʊntən/
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
MOURNINGnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
NESTnounUS /nest/
a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
OblivionnounUS /əˈblɪviən/
the state of being disregarded or forgotten
From this reading Oblivion and excess.
observationsnounUS /ˌɑːbzərˈveɪʃənz/
plural of “observation” — the act of making and recording a measurement
From this reading Triplett's observations and our assistance.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The death of the compass-plant.
ONprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
OnceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Once more the Kawa foots the sea.
orgynounUS /ˈɔːrdʒi/
any act of immoderate indulgence
From this reading An orgy of desperation.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Triplett's observations and our assistance.
OUTERadjectiveUS /ˈaʊtər/
being on the outside or further from a center
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
Papeetenoun
the capital of French Polynesia on the northwestern coast of Tahiti
From this reading Our reception in Papeete.
RnounUS /ɑːr/
a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
receptionnounUS /rɪˈsepʃən/
the manner in which something is greeted
From this reading Our reception in Papeete.
REEFnounUS /riːf/
a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
SnounUS /es/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
seanounUS /siː/
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Once more the Kawa foots the sea.
SWANKnounUS /swæŋk/
elegance by virtue of being fashionable
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
SWANK'S
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From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
TAA-TAA
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From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Once more the Kawa foots the sea.
THOMASnounUS /ˈtɑːməs/
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
Tiare
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From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
TRAPROCK
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From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
TRIPLETT
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From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
Triplett's
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From this reading Triplett's observations and our assistance.
UnounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The Kawa brings us home.
VERSIONnounUS /ˈvɜːrʒən/
an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
WnounUS /ˈdʌbəljuː/
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
WAITINGnounUS /ˈweɪtɪŋ/
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
WALTERnounUS /ˈwɔːltər/
German conductor (1876-1962)
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
WATCHFULadjectiveUS /ˈwɑːtʃfəl/
engaged in or accustomed to close observation
From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
WHINNEY'S
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From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS
WILLIAM
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From this reading A celebration at the Tiare. ILLUSTRATIONS THE AUTHOR AND HIS ISLAND BRIDE CAPTAIN EZRA TRIPLETT A BEWILDERED BOTANIST THE W.E. TRAPROCK EXPEDITION BABAI AND HER TAA-TAA WALTER E. TRAPROCK, F.R.S.S.E.U GATHERING DEW-FISH ON THE OUTER REEF HERMAN SWANK LUPOBA-TILAANA, MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHFUL WAITING GOLDEN HARMONIES WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS THE LAGOON AT DAWN (WHINNEY'S VERSION) THE LAGOON AT DAWN (SWANK'S VERSION) THE NEST OF A FATU-LIVA A FLEDGLING FATU-LIVA BAAHAABAA MOURNING THE DEPARTURE OF HIS FRIENDS