Chapter VIII

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From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

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From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

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

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading We entered the bay of Marmora about midnight, and soon afterwards landed at a small town of the same name.

having companions or an escort

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

From this reading We entered the bay of Marmora about midnight, and soon afterwards landed at a small town of the same name.

title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey)

From this reading Mustafa conducted me strait to the aga of the place; whom he knocked up, and then made known to him our business.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

a town in Louisiana on the Red River

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

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

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

accomplishment of an objective

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

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

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

From this reading We entered the bay of Marmora about midnight, and soon afterwards landed at a small town of the same name.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

a small vessel for travel on water

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it

From this reading Mustafa conducted me strait to the aga of the place; whom he knocked up, and then made known to him our business.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

capability to perform or produce

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

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From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

formal or perfunctory politeness

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

the shore of a sea or ocean

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

past form of “conduct” — direct the course of; manage or control

From this reading Mustafa conducted me strait to the aga of the place; whom he knocked up, and then made known to him our business.

a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

placed crosswise

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

the last (12th) month of the year

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

the act of departing

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

a licensed medical practitioner

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

an interpreter and guide in the Near East

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

plural of “dress” — a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

past form of “enter” — to come or go into

From this reading We entered the bay of Marmora about midnight, and soon afterwards landed at a small town of the same name.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

transport from one place to another

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

a medium size square-rigged warship of the 18th and 19th centuries

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as furniture or equipment or authority)

From this reading The aga read the order with which I was furnished, and immediately procured horses for us.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

the head of a state government

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Mustafa conducted me strait to the aga of the place; whom he knocked up, and then made known to him our business.

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From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

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

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

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

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

From this reading The aga read the order with which I was furnished, and immediately procured horses for us.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

From this reading The aga read the order with which I was furnished, and immediately procured horses for us.

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

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

brought about or caused; not spontaneous

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

past form of “knock” — deliver a sharp blow or push

From this reading Mustafa conducted me strait to the aga of the place; whom he knocked up, and then made known to him our business.

apprehended with certainty

From this reading Mustafa conducted me strait to the aga of the place; whom he knocked up, and then made known to him our business.

a polite name for any woman

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

owning or consisting of land or real estate

From this reading We entered the bay of Marmora about midnight, and soon afterwards landed at a small town of the same name.

plural of “lay” — a narrative song with a recurrent refrain

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

a specialist in linguistics

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading Mustafa conducted me strait to the aga of the place; whom he knocked up, and then made known to him our business.

a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

an inland sea in northwestern Turkey; linked to the Black Sea by the Bosporus and linked to the Aegean by the Dardanelles

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

an artist of consummate skill

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night

From this reading We entered the bay of Marmora about midnight, and soon afterwards landed at a small town of the same name.

informal terms for money

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

a form of address for a man

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading We entered the bay of Marmora about midnight, and soon afterwards landed at a small town of the same name.

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

plural of “officer” — any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

To move from a closed position.

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed

From this reading The aga read the order with which I was furnished, and immediately procured horses for us.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading Mustafa conducted me strait to the aga of the place; whom he knocked up, and then made known to him our business.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

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From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading Mustafa conducted me strait to the aga of the place; whom he knocked up, and then made known to him our business.

have the will and intention to carry out some action

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

past form of “procure” — get by special effort

From this reading The aga read the order with which I was furnished, and immediately procured horses for us.

plural of “purchase” — the acquisition of something for payment

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

any red eruption of the skin

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

interpret something that is written or printed

From this reading The aga read the order with which I was furnished, and immediately procured horses for us.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

express the need or desire for

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

take something away by force or without the consent of the owner

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

plural of “ruin” — an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

Identical; not different.

From this reading We entered the bay of Marmora about midnight, and soon afterwards landed at a small town of the same name.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

plural of “servant” — a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

serve a purpose, role, or function

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

plural of “set” — a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

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

From this reading We entered the bay of Marmora about midnight, and soon afterwards landed at a small town of the same name.

a port city in western Turkey

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

in the near future

From this reading We entered the bay of Marmora about midnight, and soon afterwards landed at a small town of the same name.

refrain from harming

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water

From this reading Mustafa conducted me strait to the aga of the place; whom he knocked up, and then made known to him our business.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

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

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading Mustafa conducted me strait to the aga of the place; whom he knocked up, and then made known to him our business.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

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

From this reading Mustafa conducted me strait to the aga of the place; whom he knocked up, and then made known to him our business.

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading The aga read the order with which I was furnished, and immediately procured horses for us.

go to see a place, as for entertainment

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure

From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

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

From this reading The aga read the order with which I was furnished, and immediately procured horses for us.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading We entered the bay of Marmora about midnight, and soon afterwards landed at a small town of the same name.

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From this reading The Author sets out for Smyrna--Etienne--Port of Marmora--Arabkui--Oolah--Moolah--Aharkui--Ancient temple--Capu Rash--Sarcophagi--Chinny Su--River Meander--Ferry--Guzel Issar--Frank doctor--Ruins of Magnesia--Chapan Oglu’s officers--Baynder--Civility of the governor--Pressing a horse--Smyrna--Visit to the consul--Purchases--Renegado Welchman--Mustafa lays a plan to rob the Author--Departure for Rhodes--Eleusis--Scio--Stancho--Cavo Crio, the ancient Cnidus--Ruins--Wall--Temple--Theatre--Stadium--Rhodes--New dresses--Servants cabal--Georgio Dallegio--Town of Rhodes--Embarkation in the Salsette frigate--Harbour of Marmora--Arrival at Alexandria.

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

From this reading The aga read the order with which I was furnished, and immediately procured horses for us.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Mustafa conducted me strait to the aga of the place; whom he knocked up, and then made known to him our business.

belonging to which person

From this reading On the 22nd of December, 1811, I crossed from Rhodes in an open boat for the coast of Caramania, accompanied by Mustafa, the chaûsh, and Etienne, servant to Mr. Pearce, whose capacity as a linguist induced Lady Hester to request his master to spare him to serve me as dragoman on the road.

in the company of; together with

From this reading The aga read the order with which I was furnished, and immediately procured horses for us.