afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Such was the command given the men who were sent below to sleep, after the watch was set for the night.
(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 Tempest was not anxious for sleep, although he had been up all the previous night.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Tempest was not anxious for sleep, although he had been up all the previous night.
eagerly desirous
From this reading Tempest was not anxious for sleep, although he had been up all the previous night.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "Do not undress; be ready at any moment to go to quarters."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Do not undress; be ready at any moment to go to quarters."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Do not undress; be ready at any moment to go to quarters."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Tempest was not anxious for sleep, although he had been up all the previous night.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading Such was the command given the men who were sent below to sleep, after the watch was set for the night.
Bertha
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From this reading He had sent word to Bertha that if she liked to walk the deck with him, he should be pleased to have her company.
confined by bonds
From this reading HOMEWARD BOUND.
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading Such was the command given the men who were sent below to sleep, after the watch was set for the night.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading He had sent word to Bertha that if she liked to walk the deck with him, he should be pleased to have her company.
any of various platforms built into a vessel
From this reading He had sent word to Bertha that if she liked to walk the deck with him, he should be pleased to have her company.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Do not undress; be ready at any moment to go to quarters."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Such was the command given the men who were sent below to sleep, after the watch was set for the night.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Such was the command given the men who were sent below to sleep, after the watch was set for the night.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Do not undress; be ready at any moment to go to quarters."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Tempest was not anxious for sleep, although he had been up all the previous night.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He had sent word to Bertha that if she liked to walk the deck with him, he should be pleased to have her company.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Tempest was not anxious for sleep, although he had been up all the previous night.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He had sent word to Bertha that if she liked to walk the deck with him, he should be pleased to have her company.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He had sent word to Bertha that if she liked to walk the deck with him, he should be pleased to have her company.
HOMEWARDadverbUS /ˈhoʊmwərd/
toward home
From this reading HOMEWARD BOUND.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading He had sent word to Bertha that if she liked to walk the deck with him, he should be pleased to have her company.
found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form
From this reading He had sent word to Bertha that if she liked to walk the deck with him, he should be pleased to have her company.
the force of workers available
From this reading Such was the command given the men who were sent below to sleep, after the watch was set for the night.
a particular point in time
From this reading "Do not undress; be ready at any moment to go to quarters."
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Such was the command given the men who were sent below to sleep, after the watch was set for the night.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Do not undress; be ready at any moment to go to quarters."
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading He had sent word to Bertha that if she liked to walk the deck with him, he should be pleased to have her company.
just preceding something else in time or order
From this reading Tempest was not anxious for sleep, although he had been up all the previous night.
housing available for people to live in
From this reading "Do not undress; be ready at any moment to go to quarters."
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading "Do not undress; be ready at any moment to go to quarters."
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Such was the command given the men who were sent below to sleep, after the watch was set for the night.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Such was the command given the men who were sent below to sleep, after the watch was set for the night.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had sent word to Bertha that if she liked to walk the deck with him, he should be pleased to have her company.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading He had sent word to Bertha that if she liked to walk the deck with him, he should be pleased to have her company.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading Such was the command given the men who were sent below to sleep, after the watch was set for the night.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such was the command given the men who were sent below to sleep, after the watch was set for the night.
TempestnounUS /ˈtempəst/
a violent commotion or disturbance
From this reading Tempest was not anxious for sleep, although he had been up all the previous night.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He had sent word to Bertha that if she liked to walk the deck with him, he should be pleased to have her company.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Such was the command given the men who were sent below to sleep, after the watch was set for the night.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Do not undress; be ready at any moment to go to quarters."
undressverbUS /ənˈdres/
get undressed
From this reading "Do not undress; be ready at any moment to go to quarters."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Tempest was not anxious for sleep, although he had been up all the previous night.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading He had sent word to Bertha that if she liked to walk the deck with him, he should be pleased to have her company.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Such was the command given the men who were sent below to sleep, after the watch was set for the night.
look attentively
From this reading Such was the command given the men who were sent below to sleep, after the watch was set for the night.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Such was the command given the men who were sent below to sleep, after the watch was set for the night.
which person or people
From this reading Such was the command given the men who were sent below to sleep, after the watch was set for the night.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He had sent word to Bertha that if she liked to walk the deck with him, he should be pleased to have her company.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading He had sent word to Bertha that if she liked to walk the deck with him, he should be pleased to have her company.
