adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I will, therefore, in a few words finish the discovery thereof.
affectedadjectiveUS /əˈfektɪd/
acted upon; influenced
From this reading Of the several nations which we found upon this discovery I will once again make repetition, and how they are affected.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Of the several nations which we found upon this discovery I will once again make repetition, and how they are affected.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
Amana
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From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Of the several nations which we found upon this discovery I will once again make repetition, and how they are affected.
Areo
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From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
baynounUS /beɪ/
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
Berbeese
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From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
bottomnounUS /ˈbɑːtəm/
the lower side of anything
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
CannibalsnounUS /ˈkænəbəlz/
plural of “cannibal” — a person who eats human flesh
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
chiefnounUS /tʃiːf/
a person who is in charge
From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
Cumananoun
a port city in northeastern Venezuela on the Caribbean Sea; founded in 1523, it is the oldest European settlement in South America
From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
directlyadverbUS /dərˈektli/
without deviation
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
discoverynounUS /dɪˈskʌvəri/
the act of discovering something
From this reading I will, therefore, in a few words finish the discovery thereof.
entrancenounUS /ˈentrəns/
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading I will, therefore, in a few words finish the discovery thereof.
finishverbUS /ˈfɪnɪʃ/
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading I will, therefore, in a few words finish the discovery thereof.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading Of the several nations which we found upon this discovery I will once again make repetition, and how they are affected.
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
Guanipa
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From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
GuiananounUS /ɡiˈɑːnə/
a geographical region of northeastern South America including Guyana and Surinam
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
handnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
how
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From this reading Of the several nations which we found upon this discovery I will once again make repetition, and how they are affected.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I will, therefore, in a few words finish the discovery thereof.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I will, therefore, in a few words finish the discovery thereof.
inhabitverbUS /ˌɪnˈhæbət/
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
inhabitedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈhæbətəd/
having inhabitants; lived in
From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
inhumanadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈhjuːmən/
without compunction or human feeling
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
lyingnounUS /ˈlaɪɪŋ/
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading Of the several nations which we found upon this discovery I will once again make repetition, and how they are affected.
nationnounUS /ˈneɪʃən/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
nationsnounUS /ˈneɪʃənz/
plural of “nation” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Of the several nations which we found upon this discovery I will once again make repetition, and how they are affected.
northnounUS /nɔːrθ/
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
NowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Of the several nations which we found upon this discovery I will once again make repetition, and how they are affected.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Of the several nations which we found upon this discovery I will once again make repetition, and how they are affected.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
Orenoque
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From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
outletsnounUS /ˈaʊtlets/
plural of “outlet” — a place of business for retailing goods
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
Paria
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From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
pleasedadjectiveUS /pliːzd/
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
repetitionnounUS /ˌrepəˈtɪʃən/
an event that repeats
From this reading Of the several nations which we found upon this discovery I will once again make repetition, and how they are affected.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
riseth
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From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
rivernounUS /ˈrɪvər/
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
riversnounUS /ˈrɪvərz/
plural of “river” — a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
safeadjectiveUS /seɪf/
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
Sayma
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From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
sendverbUS /send/
cause to go somewhere
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
severaladjectiveUS /ˈsevrəl/
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading Of the several nations which we found upon this discovery I will once again make repetition, and how they are affected.
shipsnounUS /ʃɪps/
plural of “ship” — a vessel that carries passengers or freight
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
steerverbUS /stɪr/
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
sunnounUS /sʌn/
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
thereforeadverbUS /ˈðerfɔːr/
for that reason; as a result
From this reading I will, therefore, in a few words finish the discovery thereof.
thereofadverbUS /ˌðeˈrʌv/
of or concerning this or that
From this reading I will, therefore, in a few words finish the discovery thereof.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
thirdnounUS /θɜːrd/
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Of the several nations which we found upon this discovery I will once again make repetition, and how they are affected.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
towardsprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
townnounUS /taʊn/
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
TrinidadnounUS /ˈtrɪnɪdæd/
an island in West Indies just off the northeastern coast of Venezuela
From this reading At our first entrance into Amana, which is one of the outlets of Orenoque, we left on the right hand of us in the bottom of the bay, lying directly against Trinidad, a nation of inhuman Cannibals, which inhabit the rivers of Guanipa and Berbeese.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Of the several nations which we found upon this discovery I will once again make repetition, and how they are affected.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Of the several nations which we found upon this discovery I will once again make repetition, and how they are affected.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Of the several nations which we found upon this discovery I will once again make repetition, and how they are affected.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
whosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
Wikiri
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From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will, therefore, in a few words finish the discovery thereof.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading In the same bay there is also a third river, which is called Areo, which riseth on Paria side towards Cumana, and that river is inhabited with the Wikiri, whose chief town upon the said river is Sayma.
wordsnounUS /wɜːrdz/
the words that are spoken
From this reading I will, therefore, in a few words finish the discovery thereof.
worshipverbUS /ˈwɜːrʃəp/
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
From this reading Now that it hath pleased God to send us safe to our ships, it is time to leave Guiana to the sun, whom they worship, and steer away towards the north.
