274
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From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
289
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From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
adjacentadjectiveUS /əˈdʒeɪsənt/
nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
towards the shore from the water
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
CapenounUS /keɪp/
a strip of land projecting into a body of water
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
a boy or man
From this reading CHAP.
the shore of a sea or ocean
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
a statement that represents something in words
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
the act of departing
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I.
IInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading II.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
IncidentsnounUS /ˈɪnsədənts/
plural of “incident” — a single distinct event
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
Oteroah
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From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
transport commercially
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
thenceadverbUS /ðens/
from that place or that time
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
in or at that place or location
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
Tolaga
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From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
Turnagain
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
in the company of; together with
From this reading A Description of Poverty Bay, and the Face of the adjacent 289 Country.—The Range from thence to Cape Turnagain, and back to Tolaga; with some Account of the People and the Country, and several Incidents that happened on that Part of the Coast CHAP.
ZealandnounUS /ˈziːlənd/
the largest island of Denmark and the site of Copenhagen
From this reading The Passage from Oteroah to New Zealand; Incidents which happened 274 on going ashore there, and while the Ship lay in Poverty Bay CHAP.
