(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
AlasexclamationUS /əˈlæs/
used to show sadness, pity, or regret
From this reading Alas! it is impossible in the space of this work to do justice to the perfectly wonderful and idealistic conditions of this pirate crew.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading We are free men!
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
From this reading Vive the brave Captain Misson and the noble Lieutenant Caraccioli!"
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading Vive the brave Captain Misson and the noble Lieutenant Caraccioli!"
Caraccioli
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From this reading Vive the brave Captain Misson and the noble Lieutenant Caraccioli!"
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process
From this reading Alas! it is impossible in the space of this work to do justice to the perfectly wonderful and idealistic conditions of this pirate crew.
councilsnounUS /ˈkaʊnsəlz/
plural of “council” — a body serving in an administrative capacity
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
From this reading Alas! it is impossible in the space of this work to do justice to the perfectly wonderful and idealistic conditions of this pirate crew.
plural of “cry” — a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
debarred
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From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Alas! it is impossible in the space of this work to do justice to the perfectly wonderful and idealistic conditions of this pirate crew.
a feeling of excitement
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading We are free men!
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
brought together in one place
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
idealisticadjectiveUS /aɪˌdiːəˈlɪstɪk/
of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas
From this reading Alas! it is impossible in the space of this work to do justice to the perfectly wonderful and idealistic conditions of this pirate crew.
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading Alas! it is impossible in the space of this work to do justice to the perfectly wonderful and idealistic conditions of this pirate crew.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Alas! it is impossible in the space of this work to do justice to the perfectly wonderful and idealistic conditions of this pirate crew.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Alas! it is impossible in the space of this work to do justice to the perfectly wonderful and idealistic conditions of this pirate crew.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Alas! it is impossible in the space of this work to do justice to the perfectly wonderful and idealistic conditions of this pirate crew.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading Alas! it is impossible in the space of this work to do justice to the perfectly wonderful and idealistic conditions of this pirate crew.
The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions on one's way of life.
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
a commissioned military officer
From this reading Vive the brave Captain Misson and the noble Lieutenant Caraccioli!"
characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
the force of workers available
From this reading We are free men!
Misson
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From this reading Vive the brave Captain Misson and the noble Lieutenant Caraccioli!"
nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading Vive the brave Captain Misson and the noble Lieutenant Caraccioli!"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
overhearverbUS /ˈoʊvərˈhiːr/
hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading Alas! it is impossible in the space of this work to do justice to the perfectly wonderful and idealistic conditions of this pirate crew.
piratenounUS /ˈpaɪrət/
someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own
From this reading Alas! it is impossible in the space of this work to do justice to the perfectly wonderful and idealistic conditions of this pirate crew.
sailorsnounUS /ˈseɪlərz/
plural of “sailor” — any member of a ship's crew
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading Alas! it is impossible in the space of this work to do justice to the perfectly wonderful and idealistic conditions of this pirate crew.
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
Vive
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From this reading Vive the brave Captain Misson and the noble Lieutenant Caraccioli!"
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We are free men!
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The simple sailors, debarred from these councils, had gathered outside the cabin, but were able to overhear this speech, and at its conclusion, carried away by enthusiasm, loud cries went up of "Liberty!
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading Alas! it is impossible in the space of this work to do justice to the perfectly wonderful and idealistic conditions of this pirate crew.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Alas! it is impossible in the space of this work to do justice to the perfectly wonderful and idealistic conditions of this pirate crew.