used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading “We will after we have had some breakfast, sir,” Don smiled back.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Report to the mess tent at once.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading “We will after we have had some breakfast, sir,” Don smiled back.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading “We will after we have had some breakfast, sir,” Don smiled back.
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading Pack something up to take with you and then get your field glasses and find a post from which you can watch the cabin of this supposed cripple.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Pack something up to take with you and then get your field glasses and find a post from which you can watch the cabin of this supposed cripple.
complimentverbUS /ˈkɑːmpləment/
say something to someone that expresses praise
From this reading I compliment you on your fine powers of observation regarding this Peter Vancouver, Don.”
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading “Of course.
crippleverbUS /ˈkrɪpəl/
deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
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a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
From this reading “We will after we have had some breakfast, sir,” Don smiled back.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
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come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Pack something up to take with you and then get your field glasses and find a post from which you can watch the cabin of this supposed cripple.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading I compliment you on your fine powers of observation regarding this Peter Vancouver, Don.”
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Pack something up to take with you and then get your field glasses and find a post from which you can watch the cabin of this supposed cripple.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Pack something up to take with you and then get your field glasses and find a post from which you can watch the cabin of this supposed cripple.
(plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
From this reading Pack something up to take with you and then get your field glasses and find a post from which you can watch the cabin of this supposed cripple.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “We will after we have had some breakfast, sir,” Don smiled back.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “We will after we have had some breakfast, sir,” Don smiled back.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I compliment you on your fine powers of observation regarding this Peter Vancouver, Don.”
messnounUS /mes/
a state of confusion and disorderliness
From this reading Report to the mess tent at once.
the act of making and recording a measurement
From this reading I compliment you on your fine powers of observation regarding this Peter Vancouver, Don.”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Of course.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I compliment you on your fine powers of observation regarding this Peter Vancouver, Don.”
on one occasion
From this reading Report to the mess tent at once.
arrange in a container
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disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading I compliment you on your fine powers of observation regarding this Peter Vancouver, Don.”
affix in a public place or for public notice
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plural of “power” — possession of controlling influence
From this reading I compliment you on your fine powers of observation regarding this Peter Vancouver, Don.”
-ing form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading I compliment you on your fine powers of observation regarding this Peter Vancouver, Don.”
to give an account or representation of in words
From this reading Report to the mess tent at once.
term of address for a man
From this reading “We will after we have had some breakfast, sir,” Don smiled back.
past form of “smile” — change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading “We will after we have had some breakfast, sir,” Don smiled back.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading “We will after we have had some breakfast, sir,” Don smiled back.
a thing, without saying which
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required or under orders
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carry out
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a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading Report to the mess tent at once.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Report to the mess tent at once.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Pack something up to take with you and then get your field glasses and find a post from which you can watch the cabin of this supposed cripple.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Report to the mess tent at once.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
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VancouvernounUS /vænˈkuːvər/
English navigator remembered for his exploration of the Pacific coast of North America (1757-1798)
From this reading I compliment you on your fine powers of observation regarding this Peter Vancouver, Don.”
look attentively
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the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “We will after we have had some breakfast, sir,” Don smiled back.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Pack something up to take with you and then get your field glasses and find a post from which you can watch the cabin of this supposed cripple.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “We will after we have had some breakfast, sir,” Don smiled back.
in the company of; together with
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the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Pack something up to take with you and then get your field glasses and find a post from which you can watch the cabin of this supposed cripple.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Pack something up to take with you and then get your field glasses and find a post from which you can watch the cabin of this supposed cripple.
