afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
react verbally
From this reading "I thank you, Captain Elrington; I expected no other answer from you.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Certainly; but it is to conceal these people from others in his ship, and not from him, that they are put on board of your vessel.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading "I thank you, Captain Elrington; I expected no other answer from you.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading "Certainly; but it is to conceal these people from others in his ship, and not from him, that they are put on board of your vessel.
cheerfullyadverbUS /ˈtʃɪrfəli/
in a cheerful manner
From this reading "I understand," I replied; "I will cheerfully execute the commission."
commissionnounUS /kəˈmɪʃən/
a special group delegated to consider some matter
From this reading "I understand," I replied; "I will cheerfully execute the commission."
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading "Certainly; but it is to conceal these people from others in his ship, and not from him, that they are put on board of your vessel.
concertnounUS /ˈkɑːnsərt/
a performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading "Captain Levee will of course know that I have them on board?"
cruiseverbUS /kruːz/
drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
reach, make, or come to a decision about something
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
Elrington
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From this reading "I thank you, Captain Elrington; I expected no other answer from you.
executeverbUS /ˈeksəkjuːt/
kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
From this reading "I understand," I replied; "I will cheerfully execute the commission."
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading "I thank you, Captain Elrington; I expected no other answer from you.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "I thank you, Captain Elrington; I expected no other answer from you.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Certainly; but it is to conceal these people from others in his ship, and not from him, that they are put on board of your vessel.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I understand," I replied; "I will cheerfully execute the commission."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Certainly; but it is to conceal these people from others in his ship, and not from him, that they are put on board of your vessel.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Certainly; but it is to conceal these people from others in his ship, and not from him, that they are put on board of your vessel.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Captain Levee will of course know that I have them on board?"
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
owning or consisting of land or real estate
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
LeveenounUS /ˈlevi/
a formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court)
From this reading "Captain Levee will of course know that I have them on board?"
Levee's
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From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
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
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
measuresnounUS /ˈmeʒərz/
plural of “measure” — any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
not any; not one
From this reading "I thank you, Captain Elrington; I expected no other answer from you.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Captain Levee will of course know that I have them on board?"
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading "I thank you, Captain Elrington; I expected no other answer from you.
others
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From this reading "Certainly; but it is to conceal these people from others in his ship, and not from him, that they are put on board of your vessel.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading "Certainly; but it is to conceal these people from others in his ship, and not from him, that they are put on board of your vessel.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "I understand," I replied; "I will cheerfully execute the commission."
traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
Identical; not different.
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
act as a barrier between; stand between
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
transport commercially
From this reading "Certainly; but it is to conceal these people from others in his ship, and not from him, that they are put on board of your vessel.
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading "I thank you, Captain Elrington; I expected no other answer from you.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I understand," I replied; "I will cheerfully execute the commission."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading "Certainly; but it is to conceal these people from others in his ship, and not from him, that they are put on board of your vessel.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Certainly; but it is to conceal these people from others in his ship, and not from him, that they are put on board of your vessel.
up to a particular time
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
to-morrow
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From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading "I understand," I replied; "I will cheerfully execute the commission."
a tube in which a body fluid circulates
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "I understand," I replied; "I will cheerfully execute the commission."
in the company of; together with
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I thank you, Captain Elrington; I expected no other answer from you.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I would not put them on board Captain Levee's vessel for many reasons; but, at the same time, he knows that he is to sail to-morrow, and he shall wait for you and keep company with you till you have landed them; after which you may concert your own measures with him, and decide whether you cruise together or separate."
