used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
additionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
a component that is added to something to improve it
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading ARRIVAL.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
according with custom or propriety
From this reading Stephen is made confidant of this plan, and becoming interested in the runaway introduces him to Paul.
befriendedverbUS /bɪˈfrendɪd/
past form of “befriend” — become friends with
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
give encouragement to
From this reading The islanders give Paul and his companions a grateful farewell of good wishes and of presents for their cheer.
plural of “companion” — a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading The islanders give Paul and his companions a grateful farewell of good wishes and of presents for their cheer.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
confidantnounUS /ˈkɑːnfədɑːnt/
someone to whom private matters are confided
From this reading Stephen is made confidant of this plan, and becoming interested in the runaway introduces him to Paul.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
devisedverbUS /dɪˈvaɪzd/
past form of “devise” — come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
Drusilla
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From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
embarkverbUS /emˈbɑːrk/
go on board
From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
From this reading The islanders give Paul and his companions a grateful farewell of good wishes and of presents for their cheer.
Felix
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From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
Felix's
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From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading The islanders give Paul and his companions a grateful farewell of good wishes and of presents for their cheer.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading The islanders give Paul and his companions a grateful farewell of good wishes and of presents for their cheer.
feeling or showing gratitude
From this reading The islanders give Paul and his companions a grateful farewell of good wishes and of presents for their cheer.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Stephen is made confidant of this plan, and becoming interested in the runaway introduces him to Paul.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The islanders give Paul and his companions a grateful farewell of good wishes and of presents for their cheer.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Stephen is made confidant of this plan, and becoming interested in the runaway introduces him to Paul.
having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
From this reading Stephen is made confidant of this plan, and becoming interested in the runaway introduces him to Paul.
introducesverbUS /ˌɪntrəˈduːsɪz/
third-person singular of “introduce” — cause to come to know personally
From this reading Stephen is made confidant of this plan, and becoming interested in the runaway introduces him to Paul.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Stephen is made confidant of this plan, and becoming interested in the runaway introduces him to Paul.
islandersnounUS /ˈaɪləndərz/
plural of “islander” — an inhabitant of an island
From this reading The islanders give Paul and his companions a grateful farewell of good wishes and of presents for their cheer.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Stephen is made confidant of this plan, and becoming interested in the runaway introduces him to Paul.
Melita
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From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The islanders give Paul and his companions a grateful farewell of good wishes and of presents for their cheer.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading The islanders give Paul and his companions a grateful farewell of good wishes and of presents for their cheer.
PhrygiannounUS /ˈfrɪdʒiən/
a native or inhabitant of Phrygia
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading Stephen is made confidant of this plan, and becoming interested in the runaway introduces him to Paul.
presentsnounUS /ˈprezənts/
plural of “present” — the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
From this reading The islanders give Paul and his companions a grateful farewell of good wishes and of presents for their cheer.
Puteoli
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From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
runawaynounUS /ˈrʌnəweɪ/
an easy victory
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
with safety; in a safe manner
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
shipwrecked
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From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
a person who is owned by someone
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
StephennounUS /ˈstiːvən/
English writer (1832-1904)
From this reading Stephen is made confidant of this plan, and becoming interested in the runaway introduces him to Paul.
Syrus
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From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The islanders give Paul and his companions a grateful farewell of good wishes and of presents for their cheer.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Stephen is made confidant of this plan, and becoming interested in the runaway introduces him to Paul.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
create by training and teaching
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
a tube in which a body fluid circulates
From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
winteredverbUS /ˈwɪntərd/
past form of “winter” — spend the winter
From this reading The day following, the shipwrecked company embark on a vessel that had wintered at Melita and sail for Puteoli.
plural of “wish” — a specific feeling of desire
From this reading The islanders give Paul and his companions a grateful farewell of good wishes and of presents for their cheer.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading With Felix and Drusilla goes as a fresh addition to their train a Phrygian runaway slave whom Syrus, a young slave of Felix's, has befriended and has devised thus to get safely to Rome.
