used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I do not think, whether north or south, that the settler is a very enterprising person.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
contactnounUS /ˈkɑːntækt/
close interaction
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
(often used in combination) having a specified direction
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I do not think, whether north or south, that the settler is a very enterprising person.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
dwellverbUS /dwel/
think moodily or anxiously about something
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
energiesnounUS /ˈenərdʒiz/
plural of “energy” — (physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
enterprisingadjectiveUS /ˈentərpraɪzɪŋ/
marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects
From this reading I do not think, whether north or south, that the settler is a very enterprising person.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
only a very short time before
From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
homesnounUS /hoʊmz/
plural of “home” — where you live at a particular time
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
Hopedale
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From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
hospitalitynounUS /ˌhɑːspəˈtæləti/
kindness in welcoming guests or strangers
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
plural of “house” — a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
interioradjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtɪriər/
situated within or suitable for inside a building
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I do not think, whether north or south, that the settler is a very enterprising person.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
LabradornounUS /ˈlæbrədɔːr/
the mainland part of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in the eastern part of the large Labrador-Ungava Peninsula in northeastern Canada
From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
LIVEYERES
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From this reading THE SETTLERS OR LIVEYERES.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
attach a tag or label to
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
make reference to
From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
as might be expected
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
not any; not one
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading I do not think, whether north or south, that the settler is a very enterprising person.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I do not think, whether north or south, that the settler is a very enterprising person.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
omitverbUS /oʊˈmɪt/
prevent from being included or considered or accepted
From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading THE SETTLERS OR LIVEYERES.
others
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From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
peninsulanounUS /pəˈnɪnsələ/
a large mass of land projecting into a body of water
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
by chance
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
a human being
From this reading I do not think, whether north or south, that the settler is a very enterprising person.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
providingverbUS /prəˈvaɪdɪŋ/
-ing form of “provide” — give something useful or necessary to
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
reasonableadjectiveUS /ˈriːzənəbəl/
showing reason or sound judgment
From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
rightlyadverbUS /ˈraɪtli/
with honesty
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
settlernounUS /ˈsetələr/
a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
From this reading I do not think, whether north or south, that the settler is a very enterprising person.
SETTLERSnounUS /ˈsetlərz/
plural of “settler” — a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
From this reading THE SETTLERS OR LIVEYERES.
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading I do not think, whether north or south, that the settler is a very enterprising person.
southerlyadjectiveUS /ˈsʌðərli/
situated in or oriented toward the south
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
sustenancenounUS /ˈsʌstənəns/
a source of materials to nourish the body
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I do not think, whether north or south, that the settler is a very enterprising person.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SETTLERS OR LIVEYERES.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading I do not think, whether north or south, that the settler is a very enterprising person.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
in the direction of
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
precisely as stated
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading Upon the interior of the country he has set no mark, and almost all his energies are, perhaps naturally and rightly, directed towards providing in one week for the sustenance of the next.
in or at the place that
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading I do not think, whether north or south, that the settler is a very enterprising person.
a Caucasian
From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
which person or people
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
belonging to which person
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Of those who dwell in the southerly portion of the peninsula I know very little, but I have come into contact with many whose homes lie beyond Hopedale, having lived in their houses, where I met with warm hospitality and kindness.
produce a literary work
From this reading It seems hardly reasonable to write of the Labrador and to omit, as others have done, almost all mention of the white settlers, or _liveyeres_.
