1st
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From this reading RUMORS OF WAR--A SPOUTER--SLIPPING FOR A SOUTH-EASTER--A GALE Sunday, November 1st.
5th
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From this reading Sailed this day, (Sunday again,) for Santa Barbara, where we arrived on the 5th.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading RUMORS OF WAR--A SPOUTER--SLIPPING FOR A SOUTH-EASTER--A GALE Sunday, November 1st.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Sailed this day, (Sunday again,) for Santa Barbara, where we arrived on the 5th.
anchoragenounUS /ˈæŋkərədʒ/
the condition of being secured to a base
From this reading Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
approachverbUS /əˈproʊtʃ/
move towards
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
arrivedverbUS /ərˈaɪvd/
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Sailed this day, (Sunday again,) for Santa Barbara, where we arrived on the 5th.
Ayacucho
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From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
BaltimorenounUS /ˈbɔːltəmɔːr/
the largest city in Maryland; a major seaport and industrial center
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
bannernounUS /ˈbænər/
long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
Barbara
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From this reading Sailed this day, (Sunday again,) for Santa Barbara, where we arrived on the 5th.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
beautifuladjectiveUS /ˈbjuːtəfəl/
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
blood-redadjective
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
bordernounUS /ˈbɔːrdər/
a line that indicates a boundary
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
bowsnounUS /baʊz/
plural of “bow” — a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
brignounUS /brɪɡ/
two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts
From this reading Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
broadadjectiveUS /brɔːd/
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
Buenaventura
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From this reading Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
clippernounUS /ˈklɪpər/
(electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
ComingnounUS /ˈkʌmɪŋ/
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
crewnounUS /kruː/
the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
crossverbUS /krɔːs/
travel across or pass over
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Sailed this day, (Sunday again,) for Santa Barbara, where we arrived on the 5th.
differingverbUS /ˈdɪfərɪŋ/
-ing form of “differ” — be different
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
displayedverbUS /dɪˈspleɪd/
past form of “display” — to show, make visible or apparent
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
fieldnounUS /fiːld/
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
foldsnounUS /foʊldz/
plural of “fold” — an angular or rounded shape made by folding
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
FORprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading RUMORS OF WAR--A SPOUTER--SLIPPING FOR A SOUTH-EASTER--A GALE Sunday, November 1st.
formeradjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrmər/
referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
full-rigged
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From this reading Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
GALEnounUS /ɡeɪl/
a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale
From this reading RUMORS OF WAR--A SPOUTER--SLIPPING FOR A SOUTH-EASTER--A GALE Sunday, November 1st.
GeorgenounUS /dʒɔːrdʒ/
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
hermaphroditenounUS /hərˈmæfrədaɪt/
one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
From this reading Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
lowadjectiveUS /loʊ/
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
Man-of-warnoun
a warship intended for combat
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
mastsnounUS /mæsts/
plural of “mast” — a vertical spar for supporting sails
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
mistakenadjectiveUS /mɪˈsteɪkən/
wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
neareradverbUS /ˈnɪrər/
(comparative of “near” or “close”) within a shorter distance
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
nearingverbUS /ˈnɪrɪŋ/
-ing form of “near” — move towards
From this reading Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading RUMORS OF WAR--A SPOUTER--SLIPPING FOR A SOUTH-EASTER--A GALE Sunday, November 1st.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading RUMORS OF WAR--A SPOUTER--SLIPPING FOR A SOUTH-EASTER--A GALE Sunday, November 1st.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Sailed this day, (Sunday again,) for Santa Barbara, where we arrived on the 5th.
others
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From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
peaknounUS /piːk/
the most extreme possible amount or value
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
PilgrimnounUS /ˈpɪlɡrəm/
someone who journeys in foreign lands
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
portnounUS /pɔːrt/
a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
From this reading Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
rakingverbUS /ˈreɪkɪŋ/
-ing form of “rake” — move through with or as if with a rake
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
RUMORSnounUS /ˈruːmərz/
plural of “rumor” — gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
From this reading RUMORS OF WAR--A SPOUTER--SLIPPING FOR A SOUTH-EASTER--A GALE Sunday, November 1st.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
SailedverbUS /seɪld/
past form of “sail” — traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading Sailed this day, (Sunday again,) for Santa Barbara, where we arrived on the 5th.
SantanounUS /ˈsæntə/
the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas
From this reading Sailed this day, (Sunday again,) for Santa Barbara, where we arrived on the 5th.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
sharpadjectiveUS /ʃɑːrp/
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
shearverbUS /ʃɪr/
cut with shears
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
SLIPPINGadjectiveUS /ˈslɪpɪŋ/
moving as on a slippery surface
From this reading RUMORS OF WAR--A SPOUTER--SLIPPING FOR A SOUTH-EASTER--A GALE Sunday, November 1st.
smalladjectiveUS /smɔːl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
SOUTH-EASTER
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From this reading RUMORS OF WAR--A SPOUTER--SLIPPING FOR A SOUTH-EASTER--A GALE Sunday, November 1st.
SPOUTERnoun
an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker
From this reading RUMORS OF WAR--A SPOUTER--SLIPPING FOR A SOUTH-EASTER--A GALE Sunday, November 1st.
St
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From this reading Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
storynounUS /ˈstɔːri/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
SundaynounUS /ˈsʌndeɪ/
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading RUMORS OF WAR--A SPOUTER--SLIPPING FOR A SOUTH-EASTER--A GALE Sunday, November 1st.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Sailed this day, (Sunday again,) for Santa Barbara, where we arrived on the 5th.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Sailed this day, (Sunday again,) for Santa Barbara, where we arrived on the 5th.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
vesselsnounUS /ˈvesəlz/
plural of “vessel” — a tube in which a body fluid circulates
From this reading Coming round St. Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small hermaphrodite brig.
WARnounUS /wɔːr/
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading RUMORS OF WAR--A SPOUTER--SLIPPING FOR A SOUTH-EASTER--A GALE Sunday, November 1st.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The former, the crew said must be the Pilgrim; but I had been too long in the Pilgrim to be mistaken in her, and I was right in differing from them; for, upon nearer approach, her long, low shear, sharp bows, and raking masts, told quite another story.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Sailed this day, (Sunday again,) for Santa Barbara, where we arrived on the 5th.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Sailed this day, (Sunday again,) for Santa Barbara, where we arrived on the 5th.
whitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Man-of-war brig," said some of them; "Baltimore clipper," said others; the Ayacucho, thought I; and soon the broad folds of the beautiful banner of St. George,--white field with blood-red border and cross,--were displayed from her peak.
