26
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From this reading THE CHANGING DESERT AND A CORRECTED MAP _Monday, March 26._ At El Harrash Well of the Zieghen group.
27
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From this reading Highest temperature 27°, lowest 6°.
30
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From this reading The storm continues until 6:30 in the evening, and the wind does not go down until two hours later.
6
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From this reading Highest temperature 27°, lowest 6°.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE CHANGING DESERT AND A CORRECTED MAP _Monday, March 26._ At El Harrash Well of the Zieghen group.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE CHANGING DESERT AND A CORRECTED MAP _Monday, March 26._ At El Harrash Well of the Zieghen group.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Our halt at Zeighen should have been only for a night, but the severe sand-storm kept us wind-bound for another day.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE CHANGING DESERT AND A CORRECTED MAP _Monday, March 26._ At El Harrash Well of the Zieghen group.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading Fine and clear with northeast wind, which develops into a bad sand-storm at eleven.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Our halt at Zeighen should have been only for a night, but the severe sand-storm kept us wind-bound for another day.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Our halt at Zeighen should have been only for a night, but the severe sand-storm kept us wind-bound for another day.
CHANGINGadjectiveUS /ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ/
marked by continuous change or effective action
From this reading THE CHANGING DESERT AND A CORRECTED MAP _Monday, March 26._ At El Harrash Well of the Zieghen group.
rid of obstructions
From this reading Fine and clear with northeast wind, which develops into a bad sand-storm at eleven.
continuesverbUS /kənˈtɪnjuːz/
third-person singular of “continue” — continue a certain state, condition, or activity
From this reading The storm continues until 6:30 in the evening, and the wind does not go down until two hours later.
CORRECTEDadjectiveUS /kərˈektəd/
having something undesirable neutralized
From this reading THE CHANGING DESERT AND A CORRECTED MAP _Monday, March 26._ At El Harrash Well of the Zieghen group.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Our halt at Zeighen should have been only for a night, but the severe sand-storm kept us wind-bound for another day.
leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
From this reading THE CHANGING DESERT AND A CORRECTED MAP _Monday, March 26._ At El Harrash Well of the Zieghen group.
developsverbUS /dɪˈveləps/
third-person singular of “develop” — make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation
From this reading Fine and clear with northeast wind, which develops into a bad sand-storm at eleven.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The storm continues until 6:30 in the evening, and the wind does not go down until two hours later.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The storm continues until 6:30 in the evening, and the wind does not go down until two hours later.
ElnounUS /el/
angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
From this reading THE CHANGING DESERT AND A CORRECTED MAP _Monday, March 26._ At El Harrash Well of the Zieghen group.
being one more than ten
From this reading Fine and clear with northeast wind, which develops into a bad sand-storm at eleven.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading The storm continues until 6:30 in the evening, and the wind does not go down until two hours later.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading Fine and clear with northeast wind, which develops into a bad sand-storm at eleven.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Our halt at Zeighen should have been only for a night, but the severe sand-storm kept us wind-bound for another day.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The storm continues until 6:30 in the evening, and the wind does not go down until two hours later.
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
From this reading THE CHANGING DESERT AND A CORRECTED MAP _Monday, March 26._ At El Harrash Well of the Zieghen group.
haltverbUS /hɔːlt/
cause to stop
From this reading Our halt at Zeighen should have been only for a night, but the severe sand-storm kept us wind-bound for another day.
Harrash
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From this reading THE CHANGING DESERT AND A CORRECTED MAP _Monday, March 26._ At El Harrash Well of the Zieghen group.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Our halt at Zeighen should have been only for a night, but the severe sand-storm kept us wind-bound for another day.
superlative of “high” — greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading Highest temperature 27°, lowest 6°.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading The storm continues until 6:30 in the evening, and the wind does not go down until two hours later.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The storm continues until 6:30 in the evening, and the wind does not go down until two hours later.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Fine and clear with northeast wind, which develops into a bad sand-storm at eleven.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading Our halt at Zeighen should have been only for a night, but the severe sand-storm kept us wind-bound for another day.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading The storm continues until 6:30 in the evening, and the wind does not go down until two hours later.
lowestadjectiveUS /ˈloʊəst/
lowest in rank or importance
From this reading Highest temperature 27°, lowest 6°.
MAPverbUS /mæp/
make a map of; show or establish the features of details of
From this reading THE CHANGING DESERT AND A CORRECTED MAP _Monday, March 26._ At El Harrash Well of the Zieghen group.
march in a procession
From this reading THE CHANGING DESERT AND A CORRECTED MAP _Monday, March 26._ At El Harrash Well of the Zieghen group.
MondaynounUS /ˈmʌndi/
the second day of the week; the first working day
From this reading THE CHANGING DESERT AND A CORRECTED MAP _Monday, March 26._ At El Harrash Well of the Zieghen group.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Our halt at Zeighen should have been only for a night, but the severe sand-storm kept us wind-bound for another day.
northeastnounUS /ˌnɔːrˈθiːst/
the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
From this reading Fine and clear with northeast wind, which develops into a bad sand-storm at eleven.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The storm continues until 6:30 in the evening, and the wind does not go down until two hours later.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE CHANGING DESERT AND A CORRECTED MAP _Monday, March 26._ At El Harrash Well of the Zieghen group.
and nothing more
From this reading Our halt at Zeighen should have been only for a night, but the severe sand-storm kept us wind-bound for another day.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Our halt at Zeighen should have been only for a night, but the severe sand-storm kept us wind-bound for another day.
sand-storm
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From this reading Fine and clear with northeast wind, which develops into a bad sand-storm at eleven.
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
From this reading Our halt at Zeighen should have been only for a night, but the severe sand-storm kept us wind-bound for another day.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Our halt at Zeighen should have been only for a night, but the severe sand-storm kept us wind-bound for another day.
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading The storm continues until 6:30 in the evening, and the wind does not go down until two hours later.
temperaturenounUS /ˈtemprətʃər/
the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
From this reading Highest temperature 27°, lowest 6°.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CHANGING DESERT AND A CORRECTED MAP _Monday, March 26._ At El Harrash Well of the Zieghen group.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The storm continues until 6:30 in the evening, and the wind does not go down until two hours later.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading The storm continues until 6:30 in the evening, and the wind does not go down until two hours later.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Our halt at Zeighen should have been only for a night, but the severe sand-storm kept us wind-bound for another day.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading THE CHANGING DESERT AND A CORRECTED MAP _Monday, March 26._ At El Harrash Well of the Zieghen group.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Fine and clear with northeast wind, which develops into a bad sand-storm at eleven.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading Fine and clear with northeast wind, which develops into a bad sand-storm at eleven.
wind-bound
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From this reading Our halt at Zeighen should have been only for a night, but the severe sand-storm kept us wind-bound for another day.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Fine and clear with northeast wind, which develops into a bad sand-storm at eleven.
Zeighen
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From this reading Our halt at Zeighen should have been only for a night, but the severe sand-storm kept us wind-bound for another day.
Zieghen
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From this reading THE CHANGING DESERT AND A CORRECTED MAP _Monday, March 26._ At El Harrash Well of the Zieghen group.
