13
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From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
2
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From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
5
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From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
9
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From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading The sledging personnel had lately undergone journeys, in one case no less than four journeys, of major importance, until they were absolutely worn out.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
ANTON
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From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
ARCHERnounUS /ˈɑːrtʃər/
a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
ArcticnounUS /ˈɑːrktɪk/
the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
ATKINSON
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From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
Atkinson's
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From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
BOWERSnounUS /ˈbaʊərz/
plural of “bower” — a framework that supports climbing plants
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
CapenounUS /keɪp/
a strip of land projecting into a body of water
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
an occurrence of something
From this reading The sledging personnel had lately undergone journeys, in one case no less than four journeys, of major importance, until they were absolutely worn out.
CHERRY-GARRARD
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From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
CLISSOLD
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From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
inflected form of “compel” — force somebody to do something
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
CREAN
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From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
DEBENHAM
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From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
DIMITRI
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From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
disproportionatelyadverbUS /ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːrʃənətli/
out of proportion
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
EVANSnounUS /ˈevənz/
United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971)
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number; often used in combination
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
FORDE
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From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The sledging personnel had lately undergone journeys, in one case no less than four journeys, of major importance, until they were absolutely worn out.
freezingnounUS /ˈfriːzɪŋ/
the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
destroyed or killed
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
GRANnounUS /ɡræn/
the mother of your father or mother
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
where you live at a particular time
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
HOOPER
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From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
IInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
IIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading The sledging personnel had lately undergone journeys, in one case no less than four journeys, of major importance, until they were absolutely worn out.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
IVnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
journeysnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrniz/
plural of “journey” — the act of traveling from one place to another
From this reading The sledging personnel had lately undergone journeys, in one case no less than four journeys, of major importance, until they were absolutely worn out.
KEOHANE
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From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
owning or consisting of land or real estate
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
LASHLY
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From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
immediately past
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
in the recent past
From this reading The sledging personnel had lately undergone journeys, in one case no less than four journeys, of major importance, until they were absolutely worn out.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading The sledging personnel had lately undergone journeys, in one case no less than four journeys, of major importance, until they were absolutely worn out.
leveretnoun
a young hare especially one in its first year
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
LIEUT
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From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
majoradjectiveUS /ˈmeɪdʒər/
of greater importance or stature or rank
From this reading The sledging personnel had lately undergone journeys, in one case no less than four journeys, of major importance, until they were absolutely worn out.
McMurdo
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From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
MEARES
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From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
the force of workers available
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
NELSONnounUS /ˈnelsən/
English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805)
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
not any; not one
From this reading The sledging personnel had lately undergone journeys, in one case no less than four journeys, of major importance, until they were absolutely worn out.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
OATESnounUS /oʊts/
English conspirator who claimed that there was a Jesuit plot to assassinate Charles II (1649-1705)
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
a judge of a probate court
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The sledging personnel had lately undergone journeys, in one case no less than four journeys, of major importance, until they were absolutely worn out.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
personnelnounUS /ˌpɜːrsəˈnel/
group of people willing to obey orders
From this reading The sledging personnel had lately undergone journeys, in one case no less than four journeys, of major importance, until they were absolutely worn out.
PONTING
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
problemsnounUS /ˈprɑːbləmz/
plural of “problem” — a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
SCOTTnounUS /skɑːt/
award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999)
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
Scott'snounUS /skɑːts/
possessive form of “scott” — award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999)
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
SEAMANnounUS /ˈsiːmən/
a man who serves as a sailor
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
SiberiannounUS /saɪˈbɪriən/
a native or inhabitant of Siberia
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
SIMPSONnounUS /ˈsɪmpsən/
United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
sledging
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The sledging personnel had lately undergone journeys, in one case no less than four journeys, of major importance, until they were absolutely worn out.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
snuggleverbUS /ˈsnʌɡəl/
move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
survivorsnounUS /sərˈvaɪvərz/
plural of “survivor” — one who lives through affliction
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
TAYLORnounUS /ˈteɪlər/
United States composer and music critic (1885-1966)
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The sledging personnel had lately undergone journeys, in one case no less than four journeys, of major importance, until they were absolutely worn out.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The sledging personnel had lately undergone journeys, in one case no less than four journeys, of major importance, until they were absolutely worn out.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
tigernounUS /ˈtaɪɡər/
a fierce or audacious person
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
undergoneverbUS /ˌʌndərˈɡɔːn/
inflected form of “undergo” — pass through
From this reading The sledging personnel had lately undergone journeys, in one case no less than four journeys, of major importance, until they were absolutely worn out.
uniqueadjectiveUS /juːˈniːk/
radically distinctive and without equal
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading The sledging personnel had lately undergone journeys, in one case no less than four journeys, of major importance, until they were absolutely worn out.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
WELLSnounUS /welz/
prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946)
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The problems which presented themselves were unique in the history of Arctic travel, the weather conditions which had to be faced during this last winter were such as had never been met in McMurdo Sound!
wildernessnounUS /ˈwɪldərnəs/
(politics) a state of disfavor
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
WILLIAMSON
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
WILSONnounUS /ˈwɪlsən/
author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (1808-1870)
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading THE LAST WINTER Ordinary people snuggle up to God as a lost leveret in a freezing wilderness might snuggle up to a Siberian tiger....--H. G. WELLS.
Damaged or thinned by continuous use.
From this reading The sledging personnel had lately undergone journeys, in one case no less than four journeys, of major importance, until they were absolutely worn out.
the least favorable outcome
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
WRIGHTnounUS /raɪt/
United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939)
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
produce a literary work
From this reading EVANS DAY WRIGHT DIMITRI SIMPSON FORDE DEBENHAM HOOPER MEARES CLISSOLD GRAN WILLIAMSON TAYLOR ANTON NELSON ARCHER PONTING LASHLY A quite disproportionately small part of Scott's Last Expedition was given to Atkinson's account of the last and worst year any of us survivors spent: some one should have compelled him to write, for he will not do so if he can help it.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading (I) _5 men dead._ (III) _2 men landed._ SCOTT OATES ARCHER WILLIAMSON WILSON SEAMAN EVANS BOWERS (IV) _13 men at Cape Evans for third year._ (II) _9 men gone home._ ATKINSON CREAN CHERRY-GARRARD KEOHANE LIEUT.
