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From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
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From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
in addition
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As they traveled they killed game by the way; occasionally camping to rest and obtain more food.
AttachmentnounUS /əˈtætʃmənt/
a feeling of affection for a person or an institution
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
BirthplacenounUS /ˈbɜːrθpleɪs/
the place where someone was born
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
with bitterness; in a resentful manner
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
BrassnounUS /bræs/
an alloy of copper and zinc
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
BreaksnounUS /breɪks/
plural of “break” — some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
campingnounUS /ˈkæmpɪŋ/
the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp
From this reading As they traveled they killed game by the way; occasionally camping to rest and obtain more food.
centuriesnounUS /ˈsentʃəriz/
plural of “century” — a period of 100 years
From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
coincidencenounUS /koʊˈɪnsɪdəns/
an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
ComplainverbUS /kəmˈpleɪn/
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading In looking through the description of a journey in this country by a traveler of the name of Wallin (Jour. of Geog.
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
a statement that represents something in words
From this reading In looking through the description of a journey in this country by a traveler of the name of Wallin (Jour. of Geog.
leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
command with authority
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
FailsverbUS /feɪlz/
third-person singular of “fail” — fail to do something; leave something undone
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
Geog
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cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
IndicatedverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtəd/
past form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
Ishmael's
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From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
Jour
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undertake a journey or trip
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the emotion of great happiness
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
plural of “keep” — the financial means whereby one lives
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading As they traveled they killed game by the way; occasionally camping to rest and obtain more food.
Laman
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From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
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 He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
Lehi
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From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading In looking through the description of a journey in this country by a traveler of the name of Wallin (Jour. of Geog.
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading As they traveled they killed game by the way; occasionally camping to rest and obtain more food.
MurmursnounUS /ˈmɜːrmərz/
plural of “murmur” — a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading In looking through the description of a journey in this country by a traveler of the name of Wallin (Jour. of Geog.
Nephi
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From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
come into possession of
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
ObtainingverbUS /əbˈteɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “obtain” — come into possession of
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
sporadically and infrequently
From this reading As they traveled they killed game by the way; occasionally camping to rest and obtain more food.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
Others
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From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
OutbreaknounUS /ˈaʊtbreɪk/
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
polaradjectiveUS /ˈpoʊlər/
having a pair of equal and opposite charges
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
proposesverbUS /prəˈpoʊzɪz/
third-person singular of “propose” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
RebellionnounUS /rɪˈbeljən/
refusal to accept some authority or code or convention
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
unusual or striking
From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
Remonstrates
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From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading As they traveled they killed game by the way; occasionally camping to rest and obtain more food.
ResumeverbUS /rɪˈzuːm/
take up or begin anew
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
routenounUS /ruːt/
an established line of travel or access
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
plural of “see” — the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
shoulder-blade
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From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
Soc
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From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
SorrowfuladjectiveUS /ˈsɑːroʊfəl/
experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As they traveled they killed game by the way; occasionally camping to rest and obtain more food.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In looking through the description of a journey in this country by a traveler of the name of Wallin (Jour. of Geog.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
traveledadjectiveUS /ˈtrævəld/
traveled over or through; sometimes used as a combining term
From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
travelernounUS /ˈtrævələr/
a person who changes location
From this reading In looking through the description of a journey in this country by a traveler of the name of Wallin (Jour. of Geog.
traverseverbUS /ˈtrævərs/
travel across or pass over
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
twenty-fouradjectiveUS /ˈtwentifɔːr/
being four more than twenty
From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
Uncookedadjective
not cooked
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
upwardsadverbUS /ˈʌpwərdz/
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
precisely as stated
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
Wallin
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From this reading In looking through the description of a journey in this country by a traveler of the name of Wallin (Jour. of Geog.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Soc., 1854, page 161) we were struck with the remarkable coincidence between the direction in which he traveled and that traveled by Lehi and company, upwards of twenty-four centuries before.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading He says: "The direction was in general during the whole of our route S.S.E., according to the rule which the people of that land give a traveler about to traverse this desert, 'so to direct his course that he always has the polar star on his left shoulder-blade.'"
in the company of; together with
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.
the act of creating written works
From this reading Travel in Desert--Kill Game by the Way--Uncooked Meat their Food--Nephi Breaks his Bow--Fails to Obtain Food--Laman and Others Complain Bitterly--Lehi, also, Murmurs--Nephi Keeps his Patience and Courage--Remonstrates with his Brothers--Makes a Wooden Bow--Lehi very Sorrowful--Sees Writing on the Brass Ball--Nephi Goes for Game in Direction Indicated--Company Filled with Joy through his Obtaining Food--Resume Travel--Ishmael's Death--His Character--Outbreak and Rebellion of Part of his Children against Lehi and Nephi--Laman proposes to Kill the Two Latter--Attachment to Birthplace.