19th
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From this reading We continued to navigate on the same course until the 19th of February.
21st
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From this reading On that day we altered course to west, and on the 21st the Pilot of the Almiranta, Juan Bernardo de Fuentidueña, said that on that very day we should see--as we did see--the island we sought.
at or in the front
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
Almiranta
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From this reading On that day we altered course to west, and on the 21st the Pilot of the Almiranta, Juan Bernardo de Fuentidueña, said that on that very day we should see--as we did see--the island we sought.
alteredadjectiveUS /ˈɔːltərd/
changed in form or character without becoming something else
From this reading On that day we altered course to west, and on the 21st the Pilot of the Almiranta, Juan Bernardo de Fuentidueña, said that on that very day we should see--as we did see--the island we sought.
anchornounUS /ˈæŋkər/
a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
anchoredverbUS /ˈæŋkərd/
past form of “anchor” — fix firmly and stably
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Relates how we came in sight of the Island of San Bernardo, and what happened there.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading On that day we altered course to west, and on the 21st the Pilot of the Almiranta, Juan Bernardo de Fuentidueña, said that on that very day we should see--as we did see--the island we sought.
Bernardo
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From this reading Relates how we came in sight of the Island of San Bernardo, and what happened there.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Relates how we came in sight of the Island of San Bernardo, and what happened there.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
without stop or interruption
From this reading We continued to navigate on the same course until the 19th of February.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading We continued to navigate on the same course until the 19th of February.
the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading On that day we altered course to west, and on the 21st the Pilot of the Almiranta, Juan Bernardo de Fuentidueña, said that on that very day we should see--as we did see--the island we sought.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading On that day we altered course to west, and on the 21st the Pilot of the Almiranta, Juan Bernardo de Fuentidueña, said that on that very day we should see--as we did see--the island we sought.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading On that day we altered course to west, and on the 21st the Pilot of the Almiranta, Juan Bernardo de Fuentidueña, said that on that very day we should see--as we did see--the island we sought.
FebruarynounUS /ˈfebjəweri/
the month following January and preceding March
From this reading We continued to navigate on the same course until the 19th of February.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading We lay to under little sail for the night.
Fuentidueña
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From this reading On that day we altered course to west, and on the 21st the Pilot of the Almiranta, Juan Bernardo de Fuentidueña, said that on that very day we should see--as we did see--the island we sought.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading Relates how we came in sight of the Island of San Bernardo, and what happened there.
how
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From this reading Relates how we came in sight of the Island of San Bernardo, and what happened there.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Relates how we came in sight of the Island of San Bernardo, and what happened there.
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading Relates how we came in sight of the Island of San Bernardo, and what happened there.
Juan
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From this reading On that day we altered course to west, and on the 21st the Pilot of the Almiranta, Juan Bernardo de Fuentidueña, said that on that very day we should see--as we did see--the island we sought.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
launchverbUS /lɔːntʃ/
set up or found
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading We lay to under little sail for the night.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading We lay to under little sail for the night.
navigateverbUS /ˈnævəɡeɪt/
travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
From this reading We continued to navigate on the same course until the 19th of February.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading We lay to under little sail for the night.
not any; not one
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Relates how we came in sight of the Island of San Bernardo, and what happened there.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading We continued to navigate on the same course until the 19th of February.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
PilotverbUS /ˈpaɪlət/
operate an airplane
From this reading On that day we altered course to west, and on the 21st the Pilot of the Almiranta, Juan Bernardo de Fuentidueña, said that on that very day we should see--as we did see--the island we sought.
a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
past form of “proceed” — continue talking
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
RelatesverbUS /rɪˈleɪts/
third-person singular of “relate” — make a logical or causal connection
From this reading Relates how we came in sight of the Island of San Bernardo, and what happened there.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading On that day we altered course to west, and on the 21st the Pilot of the Almiranta, Juan Bernardo de Fuentidueña, said that on that very day we should see--as we did see--the island we sought.
traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading We lay to under little sail for the night.
Identical; not different.
From this reading We continued to navigate on the same course until the 19th of February.
San
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From this reading Relates how we came in sight of the Island of San Bernardo, and what happened there.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading On that day we altered course to west, and on the 21st the Pilot of the Almiranta, Juan Bernardo de Fuentidueña, said that on that very day we should see--as we did see--the island we sought.
plural of “ship” — a vessel that carries passengers or freight
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading On that day we altered course to west, and on the 21st the Pilot of the Almiranta, Juan Bernardo de Fuentidueña, said that on that very day we should see--as we did see--the island we sought.
in a vehement outcry
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading Relates how we came in sight of the Island of San Bernardo, and what happened there.
that is looked for
From this reading On that day we altered course to west, and on the 21st the Pilot of the Almiranta, Juan Bernardo de Fuentidueña, said that on that very day we should see--as we did see--the island we sought.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading On that day we altered course to west, and on the 21st the Pilot of the Almiranta, Juan Bernardo de Fuentidueña, said that on that very day we should see--as we did see--the island we sought.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Relates how we came in sight of the Island of San Bernardo, and what happened there.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
thenceadverbUS /ðens/
from that place or that time
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Relates how we came in sight of the Island of San Bernardo, and what happened there.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We continued to navigate on the same course until the 19th of February.
in the direction of
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading We lay to under little sail for the night.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading We continued to navigate on the same course until the 19th of February.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
precisely as stated
From this reading On that day we altered course to west, and on the 21st the Pilot of the Almiranta, Juan Bernardo de Fuentidueña, said that on that very day we should see--as we did see--the island we sought.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Relates how we came in sight of the Island of San Bernardo, and what happened there.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading On that day we altered course to west, and on the 21st the Pilot of the Almiranta, Juan Bernardo de Fuentidueña, said that on that very day we should see--as we did see--the island we sought.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Relates how we came in sight of the Island of San Bernardo, and what happened there.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.
