united by being of the same opinion
From this reading In this dangerous undertaking it was agreed that Peterson should join him.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading It had been determined, as the reader has already learned, by Dingle, that he should start to the Shawnee towns in search of tidings of Marian.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It had been determined, as the reader has already learned, by Dingle, that he should start to the Shawnee towns in search of tidings of Marian.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The latter, having undergone considerable toil and fatigue, was compelled to remain over night by the commander, in order to be prepared for what was before him.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It had been determined, as the reader has already learned, by Dingle, that he should start to the Shawnee towns in search of tidings of Marian.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The latter, having undergone considerable toil and fatigue, was compelled to remain over night by the commander, in order to be prepared for what was before him.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
an officer in command of a military unit
From this reading The latter, having undergone considerable toil and fatigue, was compelled to remain over night by the commander, in order to be prepared for what was before him.
inflected form of “compel” — force somebody to do something
From this reading The latter, having undergone considerable toil and fatigue, was compelled to remain over night by the commander, in order to be prepared for what was before him.
large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The latter, having undergone considerable toil and fatigue, was compelled to remain over night by the commander, in order to be prepared for what was before him.
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
From this reading In this dangerous undertaking it was agreed that Peterson should join him.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading DARK.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
characterized by great determination
From this reading It had been determined, as the reader has already learned, by Dingle, that he should start to the Shawnee towns in search of tidings of Marian.
DinglenounUS /ˈdɪŋɡəl/
a small wooded hollow
From this reading It had been determined, as the reader has already learned, by Dingle, that he should start to the Shawnee towns in search of tidings of Marian.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
fatiguenounUS /fəˈtiːɡ/
temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
From this reading The latter, having undergone considerable toil and fatigue, was compelled to remain over night by the commander, in order to be prepared for what was before him.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The latter, having undergone considerable toil and fatigue, was compelled to remain over night by the commander, in order to be prepared for what was before him.
FrontiernounUS /frənˈtɪr/
a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It had been determined, as the reader has already learned, by Dingle, that he should start to the Shawnee towns in search of tidings of Marian.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It had been determined, as the reader has already learned, by Dingle, that he should start to the Shawnee towns in search of tidings of Marian.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading The latter, having undergone considerable toil and fatigue, was compelled to remain over night by the commander, in order to be prepared for what was before him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It had been determined, as the reader has already learned, by Dingle, that he should start to the Shawnee towns in search of tidings of Marian.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In this dangerous undertaking it was agreed that Peterson should join him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
made greater in size or amount or degree
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It had been determined, as the reader has already learned, by Dingle, that he should start to the Shawnee towns in search of tidings of Marian.
become part of; become a member of a group or organization
From this reading In this dangerous undertaking it was agreed that Peterson should join him.
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading The latter, having undergone considerable toil and fatigue, was compelled to remain over night by the commander, in order to be prepared for what was before him.
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading It had been determined, as the reader has already learned, by Dingle, that he should start to the Shawnee towns in search of tidings of Marian.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
MarianadjectiveUS /ˈmeriən/
of or relating to or venerating the Virgin Mary
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The latter, having undergone considerable toil and fatigue, was compelled to remain over night by the commander, in order to be prepared for what was before him.
inflected form of “occur” — come to pass
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading The latter, having undergone considerable toil and fatigue, was compelled to remain over night by the commander, in order to be prepared for what was before him.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The latter, having undergone considerable toil and fatigue, was compelled to remain over night by the commander, in order to be prepared for what was before him.
Peterson
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From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading The latter, having undergone considerable toil and fatigue, was compelled to remain over night by the commander, in order to be prepared for what was before him.
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading It had been determined, as the reader has already learned, by Dingle, that he should start to the Shawnee towns in search of tidings of Marian.
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading The latter, having undergone considerable toil and fatigue, was compelled to remain over night by the commander, in order to be prepared for what was before him.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading It had been determined, as the reader has already learned, by Dingle, that he should start to the Shawnee towns in search of tidings of Marian.
ShawneenounUS /ˈʃɔːni/
a member of the Algonquian people formerly living along the Tennessee river
From this reading It had been determined, as the reader has already learned, by Dingle, that he should start to the Shawnee towns in search of tidings of Marian.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading It had been determined, as the reader has already learned, by Dingle, that he should start to the Shawnee towns in search of tidings of Marian.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading It had been determined, as the reader has already learned, by Dingle, that he should start to the Shawnee towns in search of tidings of Marian.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In this dangerous undertaking it was agreed that Peterson should join him.
tidingsnounUS /ˈtaɪdɪŋz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading It had been determined, as the reader has already learned, by Dingle, that he should start to the Shawnee towns in search of tidings of Marian.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
toilverbUS /tɔɪl/
work hard
From this reading The latter, having undergone considerable toil and fatigue, was compelled to remain over night by the commander, in order to be prepared for what was before him.
townsnounUS /taʊnz/
plural of “town” — an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading It had been determined, as the reader has already learned, by Dingle, that he should start to the Shawnee towns in search of tidings of Marian.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
undergoneverbUS /ˌʌndərˈɡɔːn/
inflected form of “undergo” — pass through
From this reading The latter, having undergone considerable toil and fatigue, was compelled to remain over night by the commander, in order to be prepared for what was before him.
undertakingnounUS /ˈʌndərteɪkɪŋ/
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading In this dangerous undertaking it was agreed that Peterson should join him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE excitement in relation to the Frontier Angel and the lost Marian, was greatly increased by two circumstances, that occurred on the day following the return of Peterson.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The latter, having undergone considerable toil and fatigue, was compelled to remain over night by the commander, in order to be prepared for what was before him.