14th
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From this reading To the 14th of this month, my time was employed in making voyages, every tide getting what I could out of the ship.
aboardadverbUS /əˈbɔːrd/
on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At this time I lamented the loss of my companions, and our misfortune in leaving the vessel.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At this time I lamented the loss of my companions, and our misfortune in leaving the vessel.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
plural of “companion” — a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading At this time I lamented the loss of my companions, and our misfortune in leaving the vessel.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading To the 14th of this month, my time was employed in making voyages, every tide getting what I could out of the ship.
free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary
From this reading To the 14th of this month, my time was employed in making voyages, every tide getting what I could out of the ship.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading To the 14th of this month, my time was employed in making voyages, every tide getting what I could out of the ship.
the act of acquiring something
From this reading To the 14th of this month, my time was employed in making voyages, every tide getting what I could out of the ship.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading At this time I lamented the loss of my companions, and our misfortune in leaving the vessel.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading At this time I lamented the loss of my companions, and our misfortune in leaving the vessel.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
lamentedadjectiveUS /ləˈmentɪd/
mourned or grieved for
From this reading At this time I lamented the loss of my companions, and our misfortune in leaving the vessel.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
the act of departing
From this reading At this time I lamented the loss of my companions, and our misfortune in leaving the vessel.
something that is lost
From this reading At this time I lamented the loss of my companions, and our misfortune in leaving the vessel.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading To the 14th of this month, my time was employed in making voyages, every tide getting what I could out of the ship.
unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
From this reading At this time I lamented the loss of my companions, and our misfortune in leaving the vessel.
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading To the 14th of this month, my time was employed in making voyages, every tide getting what I could out of the ship.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading At this time I lamented the loss of my companions, and our misfortune in leaving the vessel.
OctnounUS /ɔːkt/
the month following September and preceding November
From this reading _Oct.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At this time I lamented the loss of my companions, and our misfortune in leaving the vessel.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading At this time I lamented the loss of my companions, and our misfortune in leaving the vessel.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading To the 14th of this month, my time was employed in making voyages, every tide getting what I could out of the ship.
detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
rainyadjectiveUS /ˈreɪni/
(of weather) wet by periods of rain
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
sandsnounUS /sændz/
the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
only a very short time before
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
transport commercially
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
swamverbUS /swæm/
inflected form of “swim” — travel through water
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At this time I lamented the loss of my companions, and our misfortune in leaving the vessel.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading At this time I lamented the loss of my companions, and our misfortune in leaving the vessel.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
From this reading To the 14th of this month, my time was employed in making voyages, every tide getting what I could out of the ship.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading At this time I lamented the loss of my companions, and our misfortune in leaving the vessel.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To the 14th of this month, my time was employed in making voyages, every tide getting what I could out of the ship.
uncertainadjectiveUS /ənˈsɜːrtən/
lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
From this reading The weather very wet and uncertain.
precisely as stated
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
a tube in which a body fluid circulates
From this reading At this time I lamented the loss of my companions, and our misfortune in leaving the vessel.
voyagesnounUS /ˈvɔɪədʒəz/
plural of “voyage” — an act of traveling by water
From this reading To the 14th of this month, my time was employed in making voyages, every tide getting what I could out of the ship.
wadedverbUS /ˈweɪdɪd/
past form of “wade” — walk (through relatively shallow water)
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To the 14th of this month, my time was employed in making voyages, every tide getting what I could out of the ship.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
From this reading The weather very wet and uncertain.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading To the 14th of this month, my time was employed in making voyages, every tide getting what I could out of the ship.
at the time that
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
in the company of; together with
From this reading When I perceived the ship as it were lay dry, I waded through the sands, then swam aboard, the weather being very rainy, and with scarcely any wind.
