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From this reading 41° north and long.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I have no recollection that we were in any imminent danger at any time, and the voyage might have been styled a prosperous one.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After five months we arrived off the coast, and with some difficulty we gained the entrance of a river falling into Trinity Bay, in lat.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I have no recollection that we were in any imminent danger at any time, and the voyage might have been styled a prosperous one.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading After five months we arrived off the coast, and with some difficulty we gained the entrance of a river falling into Trinity Bay, in lat.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I have no recollection that we were in any imminent danger at any time, and the voyage might have been styled a prosperous one.
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading After five months we arrived off the coast, and with some difficulty we gained the entrance of a river falling into Trinity Bay, in lat.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I have no recollection that we were in any imminent danger at any time, and the voyage might have been styled a prosperous one.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
the shore of a sea or ocean
From this reading After five months we arrived off the coast, and with some difficulty we gained the entrance of a river falling into Trinity Bay, in lat.
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading I have no recollection that we were in any imminent danger at any time, and the voyage might have been styled a prosperous one.
an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading After five months we arrived off the coast, and with some difficulty we gained the entrance of a river falling into Trinity Bay, in lat.
earlier in time; previously
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
From this reading After five months we arrived off the coast, and with some difficulty we gained the entrance of a river falling into Trinity Bay, in lat.
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading I shall pass over the monotony of the voyage of eternal sky and water.
the organ of sight
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
decreasing in amount or degree
From this reading After five months we arrived off the coast, and with some difficulty we gained the entrance of a river falling into Trinity Bay, in lat.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading After five months we arrived off the coast, and with some difficulty we gained the entrance of a river falling into Trinity Bay, in lat.
past form of “gain” — obtain
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
imminentadjectiveUS /ˈɪmənənt/
close in time; about to occur
From this reading I have no recollection that we were in any imminent danger at any time, and the voyage might have been styled a prosperous one.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading After five months we arrived off the coast, and with some difficulty we gained the entrance of a river falling into Trinity Bay, in lat.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
latnounUS /lɑːt/
a broad flat muscle on either side of the back
From this reading After five months we arrived off the coast, and with some difficulty we gained the entrance of a river falling into Trinity Bay, in lat.
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 41° north and long.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading I have no recollection that we were in any imminent danger at any time, and the voyage might have been styled a prosperous one.
monotonynounUS /məˈnɑːtəni/
the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
From this reading I shall pass over the monotony of the voyage of eternal sky and water.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading After five months we arrived off the coast, and with some difficulty we gained the entrance of a river falling into Trinity Bay, in lat.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
not any; not one
From this reading I have no recollection that we were in any imminent danger at any time, and the voyage might have been styled a prosperous one.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading 41° north and long.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
past form of “obtain” — come into possession of
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I shall pass over the monotony of the voyage of eternal sky and water.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading After five months we arrived off the coast, and with some difficulty we gained the entrance of a river falling into Trinity Bay, in lat.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I have no recollection that we were in any imminent danger at any time, and the voyage might have been styled a prosperous one.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I shall pass over the monotony of the voyage of eternal sky and water.
go across or through
From this reading I shall pass over the monotony of the voyage of eternal sky and water.
by chance
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
prosperousadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːspərəs/
in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
From this reading I have no recollection that we were in any imminent danger at any time, and the voyage might have been styled a prosperous one.
recollectionnounUS /ˌrekəˈlekʃən/
the ability to recall past occurrences
From this reading I have no recollection that we were in any imminent danger at any time, and the voyage might have been styled a prosperous one.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading After five months we arrived off the coast, and with some difficulty we gained the entrance of a river falling into Trinity Bay, in lat.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I shall pass over the monotony of the voyage of eternal sky and water.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading I shall pass over the monotony of the voyage of eternal sky and water.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading After five months we arrived off the coast, and with some difficulty we gained the entrance of a river falling into Trinity Bay, in lat.
styledverbUS /staɪld/
past form of “style” — designate by an identifying term
From this reading I have no recollection that we were in any imminent danger at any time, and the voyage might have been styled a prosperous one.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
thirteennounUS /ˈθɜːrˈtiːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading I have no recollection that we were in any imminent danger at any time, and the voyage might have been styled a prosperous one.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
travelledadjectiveUS /ˈtrævəld/
familiar with many parts of the world
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
TrinitynounUS /ˈtrɪnəti/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading After five months we arrived off the coast, and with some difficulty we gained the entrance of a river falling into Trinity Bay, in lat.
precisely as stated
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
an act of traveling by water
From this reading I shall pass over the monotony of the voyage of eternal sky and water.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
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 I shall pass over the monotony of the voyage of eternal sky and water.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I have no recollection that we were in any imminent danger at any time, and the voyage might have been styled a prosperous one.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
in the company of; together with
From this reading After five months we arrived off the coast, and with some difficulty we gained the entrance of a river falling into Trinity Bay, in lat.
a late time of life
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading I was very young then--- not thirteen years old; but if I was young, I had travelled much, and had gained that knowledge which is to be obtained by the eye--perhaps the best education we can have in our earlier years.
