Chapter XXXIII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

touching and pressing; in opposition to

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

one more of the same kind, or a different one

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it)

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

earlier than; in front of

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way

From this reading Remember which chair is Spain, and seat the royal couple in Spain, on a throne, made of a bent piece of cardboard.

propose a payment

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

Bound written or printed works.

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

make by combining materials and parts

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

a stiff moderately thick paper

From this reading Remember which chair is Spain, and seat the royal couple in Spain, on a throne, made of a bent piece of cardboard.

a seat for one person, with a support for the back

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

the state capital of Ohio; located in the center of the state; site of Ohio State University

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

a pair who associate with one another

From this reading Remember which chair is Spain, and seat the royal couple in Spain, on a throne, made of a bent piece of cardboard.

separate with or as if with an instrument

From this reading Cut out two paper dolls, one for King Ferdinand, the other for Queen Isabella.

the act of discovering something

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

plural of “doll” — a small replica of a person; used as a toy

From this reading Cut out two paper dolls, one for King Ferdinand, the other for Queen Isabella.

either extremity of something that has length

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

the king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella

From this reading Cut out two paper dolls, one for King Ferdinand, the other for Queen Isabella.

make full, also in a metaphorical sense

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

containing as much or as many as is possible or normal

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

a successful journey

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Remember which chair is Spain, and seat the royal couple in Spain, on a throne, made of a bent piece of cardboard.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504)

From this reading Cut out two paper dolls, one for King Ferdinand, the other for Queen Isabella.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom

From this reading Cut out two paper dolls, one for King Ferdinand, the other for Queen Isabella.

used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

move something or somebody to a lower position

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading Remember which chair is Spain, and seat the royal couple in Spain, on a throne, made of a bent piece of cardboard.

a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

plural of “monarch” — a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading Remember which chair is Spain, and seat the royal couple in Spain, on a throne, made of a bent piece of cardboard.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading Cut out two paper dolls, one for King Ferdinand, the other for Queen Isabella.

a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

a separate part of a whole

From this reading Remember which chair is Spain, and seat the royal couple in Spain, on a throne, made of a bent piece of cardboard.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

make believe with the intent to deceive

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs

From this reading Cut out two paper dolls, one for King Ferdinand, the other for Queen Isabella.

To recall to mind.

From this reading Remember which chair is Spain, and seat the royal couple in Spain, on a throne, made of a bent piece of cardboard.

the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch

From this reading Remember which chair is Spain, and seat the royal couple in Spain, on a throne, made of a bent piece of cardboard.

the work of a sailor

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

plural of “sailor” — any member of a ship's crew

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

cause to go somewhere

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

transport commercially

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.

From this reading Remember which chair is Spain, and seat the royal couple in Spain, on a throne, made of a bent piece of cardboard.

the upper part of anything

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body

From this reading LITTLE PAPER COLUMBUS AND HIS PAPER SHIP PLACE a chair against one end of the bath tub, for Spain, and another chair at the other end of the tub for America.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading Cut out two paper dolls, one for King Ferdinand, the other for Queen Isabella.

up to a particular time

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

a tube in which a body fluid circulates

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

an act of traveling by water

From this reading Bring Columbus before the monarchs and let them bid him Godspeed; then put Columbus in his ship, the _Santa Maria_, with a number of sailors, and send the vessel sailing off on her voyage of discovery.

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 If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading Remember which chair is Spain, and seat the royal couple in Spain, on a throne, made of a bent piece of cardboard.

in the company of; together with

From this reading If the chair seat is lower than the rim of the tub, build up with books until the top book is as high as the tub; then fill the bathtub more than half full of water and pretend it is the Atlantic ocean.