1685
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From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _The situation of Japan, and the nature of the country.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading The religion of the Japonese when the Father arrived in that country.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
corruptionsnounUS /kərˈʌpʃənz/
plural of “corruption” — lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading _The situation of Japan, and the nature of the country.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading Paul de Sainte Foy goes to wait on the king of Saxuma.
doctrinenounUS /ˈdɑːktrən/
a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
From this reading The estate of the government of Japan.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The religion of the Japonese when the Father arrived in that country.
Foy
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From this reading Paul de Sainte Foy goes to wait on the king of Saxuma.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading Paul de Sainte Foy goes to wait on the king of Saxuma.
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading The estate of the government of Japan.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The religion of the Japonese when the Father arrived in that country.
IndiesnounUS /ˈɪndiz/
plural of “indie” — a pop group not affiliated with a major record company
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
JapannounUS /dʒəˈpæn/
a string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean
From this reading _The situation of Japan, and the nature of the country.
Japonese
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From this reading The religion of the Japonese when the Father arrived in that country.
jesuitsnounUS /ˈdʒeʒuːɪts/
plural of “jesuit” — a member of the Jesuit order
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Paul de Sainte Foy goes to wait on the king of Saxuma.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading _The situation of Japan, and the nature of the country.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _The situation of Japan, and the nature of the country.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Paul de Sainte Foy goes to wait on the king of Saxuma.
plural of “opinion” — a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
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From this reading Paul de Sainte Foy goes to wait on the king of Saxuma.
preachedverbUS /priːtʃt/
past form of “preach” — deliver a sermon
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
probabilitynounUS /ˌprɑːbəˈbɪlətiː/
a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading The religion of the Japonese when the Father arrived in that country.
resemblesverbUS /rɪˈzembəlz/
third-person singular of “resemble” — appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
Sainte
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From this reading Paul de Sainte Foy goes to wait on the king of Saxuma.
Saxuma
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From this reading Paul de Sainte Foy goes to wait on the king of Saxuma.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
SiamnounUS /saɪˈæm/
a country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the Isthmus of Kra to the Malay Peninsula
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
Siamois
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From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading _The situation of Japan, and the nature of the country.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
St
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From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The religion of the Japonese when the Father arrived in that country.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The situation of Japan, and the nature of the country.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
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From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading Paul de Sainte Foy goes to wait on the king of Saxuma.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
at the time that
From this reading The religion of the Japonese when the Father arrived in that country.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
which person or people
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The six jesuits who were sent to Siam in_ 1685, _in their relation of the religion of the Siamois, which much resembles this of Japan, guess, with more probability, that these opinions were the corruptions of the doctrine preached in the Indies by St Thomas.
