used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The tropical night wore away and the growing light in the east showed that day was dawning.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Many of the fish in the bifurcated river are of delicious flavor, but rice and fruit form the principal diet.
astiradjective
out of bed
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The tropical night wore away and the growing light in the east showed that day was dawning.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
bifurcatedadjectiveUS /ˈbɪfərkeɪtɪd/
divided into or made up of two parts
From this reading Many of the fish in the bifurcated river are of delicious flavor, but rice and fruit form the principal diet.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading She prepared coffee and the first food that was ready was taken below by Martella for the men who did the hardest work.
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
From this reading She prepared coffee and the first food that was ready was taken below by Martella for the men who did the hardest work.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
countedverbUS /ˈkaʊntɪd/
past form of “count” — determine the number or amount of
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
dawningnounUS /ˈdɔːnɪŋ/
the first light of day
From this reading The tropical night wore away and the growing light in the east showed that day was dawning.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The tropical night wore away and the growing light in the east showed that day was dawning.
deliciousadjectiveUS /dɪˈlɪʃəs/
greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading Many of the fish in the bifurcated river are of delicious flavor, but rice and fruit form the principal diet.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading She prepared coffee and the first food that was ready was taken below by Martella for the men who did the hardest work.
dietnounUS /ˈdaɪət/
a prescribed selection of foods
From this reading Many of the fish in the bifurcated river are of delicious flavor, but rice and fruit form the principal diet.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading The tropical night wore away and the growing light in the east showed that day was dawning.
exceptionnounUS /ɪkˈsepʃən/
a deliberate act of omission
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading She prepared coffee and the first food that was ready was taken below by Martella for the men who did the hardest work.
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
From this reading Many of the fish in the bifurcated river are of delicious flavor, but rice and fruit form the principal diet.
flavornounUS /ˈfleɪvər/
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
From this reading Many of the fish in the bifurcated river are of delicious flavor, but rice and fruit form the principal diet.
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Many of the fish in the bifurcated river are of delicious flavor, but rice and fruit form the principal diet.
the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
From this reading Many of the fish in the bifurcated river are of delicious flavor, but rice and fruit form the principal diet.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading The tropical night wore away and the growing light in the east showed that day was dawning.
hardestadverbUS /ˈhɑːrdəst/
superlative of “hard” — with effort or force or vigor
From this reading She prepared coffee and the first food that was ready was taken below by Martella for the men who did the hardest work.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The tropical night wore away and the growing light in the east showed that day was dawning.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
lardernounUS /ˈlɑːrdər/
a supply of food especially for a household
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading The tropical night wore away and the growing light in the east showed that day was dawning.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Many of the fish in the bifurcated river are of delicious flavor, but rice and fruit form the principal diet.
Martella
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
the food served and eaten at one time
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
the force of workers available
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
monotonousadjectiveUS /məˈnɑːtənəs/
tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The tropical night wore away and the growing light in the east showed that day was dawning.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
and nothing more
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
plural of “passenger” — a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading She prepared coffee and the first food that was ready was taken below by Martella for the men who did the hardest work.
preparingverbUS /priˈperɪŋ/
-ing form of “prepare” — make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated
From this reading Many of the fish in the bifurcated river are of delicious flavor, but rice and fruit form the principal diet.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading She prepared coffee and the first food that was ready was taken below by Martella for the men who did the hardest work.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
ricenounUS /raɪs/
grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished
From this reading Many of the fish in the bifurcated river are of delicious flavor, but rice and fruit form the principal diet.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading Many of the fish in the bifurcated river are of delicious flavor, but rice and fruit form the principal diet.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The tropical night wore away and the growing light in the east showed that day was dawning.
inflected form of “sleep” — be asleep
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
solidadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːləd/
characterized by good substantial quality
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
Starland
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
stockedadjectiveUS /stɑːkt/
furnished with more than enough
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading She prepared coffee and the first food that was ready was taken below by Martella for the men who did the hardest work.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The tropical night wore away and the growing light in the east showed that day was dawning.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The tropical night wore away and the growing light in the east showed that day was dawning.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
tropicaladjectiveUS /ˈtrɑːpɪkəl/
relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)
From this reading The tropical night wore away and the growing light in the east showed that day was dawning.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The tropical night wore away and the growing light in the east showed that day was dawning.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
which person or people
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
inflected form of “wear” — be dressed in
From this reading The tropical night wore away and the growing light in the east showed that day was dawning.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading She prepared coffee and the first food that was ready was taken below by Martella for the men who did the hardest work.
wroughtadjectiveUS /rɔːt/
shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)
From this reading With the exception of the men who wrought below, Miss Starland was the only one who slept during those monotonous hours, but she was astir early, and with the help of Martella set about preparing the morning meal for the crew and passengers.
Yozarro
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading General Yozarro could be counted upon to carry a well stocked larder, and little solid food is required in so warm a country.
