Chapter IV

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading MAKING A START.

later than; following

From this reading Katy, meanwhile, had been looking after clothing and provisions.

in addition

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Katy, meanwhile, had been looking after clothing and provisions.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading Katy, meanwhile, had been looking after clothing and provisions.

a small vessel for travel on water

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

a covering designed to be worn on a person's body

From this reading Katy, meanwhile, had been looking after clothing and provisions.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

navigational instrument for finding directions

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

come or bring to a finish or an end

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

-ing form of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

plural of “cup” — a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

plural of “dish” — a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

(superlative of “few” used with count nouns and usually preceded by “the”) quantifier meaning the smallest in number

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

third-person singular of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

plural of “fork” — cutlery used for serving and eating food

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

containing as much or as many as is possible or normal

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

a cocktail made of gin or vodka and lime juice

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Katy, meanwhile, had been looking after clothing and provisions.

a saw used with one hand for cutting wood

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

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From this reading Katy, meanwhile, had been looking after clothing and provisions.

a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

plural of “knife” — edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

light in a transparent protective case

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually

From this reading Katy, meanwhile, had been looking after clothing and provisions.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

the act that results in something coming to be

From this reading MAKING A START.

at the same time but in another place

From this reading Katy, meanwhile, had been looking after clothing and provisions.

a state of confusion and disorderliness

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

plural of “nail” — horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

the leaf of a conifer

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

loose hemp or jute fiber obtained by unravelling old ropes; when impregnated with tar it was used to caulk seams and pack joints in wooden ships

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

A viscous liquid derived from petroleum or plants, stored in large earthen jars.

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

any cohesive unit such as a military company

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

plural of “peg” — a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

a separate part of a whole

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

plural of “pole” — a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

capable of happening or existing

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

a stock or supply of foods

From this reading Katy, meanwhile, had been looking after clothing and provisions.

a dough-like mixture of whiting and boiled linseed oil; used especially to patch woodwork or secure panes of glass

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

interpret something that is written or printed

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

the act of rowing as a sport

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

traverse or travel on (a body of water)

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

the work of a sailor

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

plural of “sail” — a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

plural of “screw” — someone who guards prisoners

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

a pan used for frying foods

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

refrain from harming

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

make square

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

From this reading MAKING A START.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide

From this reading CAMP OUTFIT.--Tent (_made out of the sails_), pegs, poles, etc.; one axe; one hatchet; one small handsaw; one shovel; one clothes-line; one mess chest, containing the fewest possible dishes, tin cups, knives, forks, etc., also a skillet, a coffee-pot, etc.; one iron kettle; one covered copper pail.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

the third day of the week; the second working day

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

pull hard

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

below or beneath something; less than

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

cover with wax

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.

at the time that

From this reading On Tuesday evening, when Tug came in after tea, she was ready to read to him a full list, as follows:

plural of “yard” — a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride

From this reading BOAT OUTFIT.--Sailing and rowing gear complete; one piece of spare canvas three yards square; one oil lantern and a gallon of oil; one compass; a locker under the stroke-thwart, containing calking-iron, oakum, putty, copper nails, gimlet, screw-driver, screws, sail needle, thread, wax, etc.