used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
abundancenounUS /əˈbʌndəns/
the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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Araby
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
have
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for the reason that
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
BlestadjectiveUS /blest/
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
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brought into existence
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BountifuladjectiveUS /ˈbaʊntɪfəl/
given or giving freely
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past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
campedverbUS /kæmpt/
past form of “camp” — live in or as if in a tent
From this reading They camped upon the shore and called the sea "Irreantum," the meaning of which is many waters.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
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an institution created to conduct business
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ContentedadjectiveUS /kənˈtentəd/
satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading The travels in the wilderness covered a space of eight years.
the time during which someone's life continues
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a statement that represents something in words
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DietnounUS /ˈdaɪət/
a prescribed selection of foods
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a line leading to a place or point
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EasterlyadjectiveUS /ˈiːstərli/
lying in or toward the east
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being one more than seven
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
HealthyadjectiveUS /ˈhelθi/
having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
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honeynounUS /ˈhʌni/
a sweet yellow liquid produced by bees
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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Irreantum
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They camped upon the shore and called the sea "Irreantum," the meaning of which is many waters.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
Journeyings
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the land on which real estate is located
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gain knowledge or skills
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diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
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the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading They camped upon the shore and called the sea "Irreantum," the meaning of which is many waters.
the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
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the force of workers available
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(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
MurmuringnounUS /ˈmɜːrmərɪŋ/
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
From this reading This was on the sea shore.
on one occasion
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
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RawadjectiveUS /rɑː/
(used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes
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not move; be in a resting position
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past form of “resume” — take up or begin anew
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading This was on the sea shore.
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading This was on the sea shore.
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading The travels in the wilderness covered a space of eight years.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This was on the sea shore.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
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TravelersnounUS /ˈtrævələrz/
plural of “traveler” — a person who changes location
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travelsnounUS /ˈtrævəlz/
plural of “travel” — the act of going from one place to another
From this reading The travels in the wilderness covered a space of eight years.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading They camped upon the shore and called the sea "Irreantum," the meaning of which is many waters.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This was on the sea shore.
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
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used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading Contented once more to be led, the company resumed their journey in an easterly direction, until they came to a land which they called Bountiful, because of the abundance of its fruit and wild honey.
WildernessnounUS /ˈwɪldərnəs/
(politics) a state of disfavor
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not having, not using, or not accompanied by
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plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
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a late time of life
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