used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
abideth
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From this reading It hath grown warm, and I and my maidens long for the cool air that abideth by the salty water.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading It hath grown warm, and I and my maidens long for the cool air that abideth by the salty water.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
bearersnounUS /ˈberərz/
plural of “bearer” — someone whose employment involves carrying something
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
beseechverbUS /biˈsiːtʃ/
ask for or request earnestly
From this reading Therefore, I beseech thee, let us go to mine uncle for a few days' visit."
plural of “bird” — warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
breathlessadjectiveUS /ˈbreθləs/
not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It hath grown warm, and I and my maidens long for the cool air that abideth by the salty water.
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
From this reading It hath grown warm, and I and my maidens long for the cool air that abideth by the salty water.
crabsnounUS /kræbz/
infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "Father," she cried, "I pray thee grant me this pleasure.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Therefore, I beseech thee, let us go to mine uncle for a few days' visit."
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
eagernessnounUS /ˈiːɡərnəs/
a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading "Father," she cried, "I pray thee grant me this pleasure.
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Therefore, I beseech thee, let us go to mine uncle for a few days' visit."
finestadjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəst/
superlative of “fine” — being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It hath grown warm, and I and my maidens long for the cool air that abideth by the salty water.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
plural of “gift” — something acquired without compensation
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Therefore, I beseech thee, let us go to mine uncle for a few days' visit."
let have
From this reading "Father," she cried, "I pray thee grant me this pleasure.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
(of animals) fully developed
From this reading It hath grown warm, and I and my maidens long for the cool air that abideth by the salty water.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading It hath grown warm, and I and my maidens long for the cool air that abideth by the salty water.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Father," she cried, "I pray thee grant me this pleasure.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It hath grown warm, and I and my maidens long for the cool air that abideth by the salty water.
and nothing more
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
the act of departing
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Therefore, I beseech thee, let us go to mine uncle for a few days' visit."
lodgeverbUS /lɑːdʒ/
be a lodger; stay temporarily
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading It hath grown warm, and I and my maidens long for the cool air that abideth by the salty water.
maidensnounUS /ˈmeɪdənz/
plural of “maiden” — an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
From this reading It hath grown warm, and I and my maidens long for the cool air that abideth by the salty water.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Father," she cried, "I pray thee grant me this pleasure.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Therefore, I beseech thee, let us go to mine uncle for a few days' visit."
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading It hath grown warm, and I and my maidens long for the cool air that abideth by the salty water.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
Opechanchanough
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From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
oystersnounUS /ˈɔɪstərz/
plural of “oyster” — marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading "Father," she cried, "I pray thee grant me this pleasure.
PocahontasnounUS /ˌpoʊkəˈhɑːntəs/
a Powhatan woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617)
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
Powhatannoun
Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618)
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading "Father," she cried, "I pray thee grant me this pleasure.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
done under pressure
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
saltyadjectiveUS /ˈsɔːlti/
engagingly stimulating or provocative
From this reading It hath grown warm, and I and my maidens long for the cool air that abideth by the salty water.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Father," she cried, "I pray thee grant me this pleasure.
an acknowledgment of appreciation
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It hath grown warm, and I and my maidens long for the cool air that abideth by the salty water.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading "Father," she cried, "I pray thee grant me this pleasure.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Therefore, I beseech thee, let us go to mine uncle for a few days' visit."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Father," she cried, "I pray thee grant me this pleasure.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading Therefore, I beseech thee, let us go to mine uncle for a few days' visit."
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Therefore, I beseech thee, let us go to mine uncle for a few days' visit."
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading Therefore, I beseech thee, let us go to mine uncle for a few days' visit."
Wahunsunakuk
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From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading It hath grown warm, and I and my maidens long for the cool air that abideth by the salty water.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading It hath grown warm, and I and my maidens long for the cool air that abideth by the salty water.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
werowance
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From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
Werowocomoco
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From this reading THE GREAT BIRDS Opechanchanough, brother of Wahunsunakuk, The Powhatan, had sent to Werowocomoco a boat full of the finest deep sea oysters and crabs.
at the time that
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The great werowance had returned his thanks to his brother and the bearers of his gifts were just leaving when Pocahontas rushed in to her father's lodge half breathless with eagerness.