used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
aboardadverbUS /əˈbɔːrd/
on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle
From this reading That afternoon the _Osprey_, with the three young rovers and Pirate aboard, went out the voe.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading That afternoon the _Osprey_, with the three young rovers and Pirate aboard, went out the voe.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading That afternoon the _Osprey_, with the three young rovers and Pirate aboard, went out the voe.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
BINDINGnounUS /ˈbaɪndɪŋ/
the capacity to attract and hold something
From this reading "NO NEED OF BINDING OR SALVING HERE."
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
Boden
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From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "They've come in force!" our Viking exclaimed.
cragsnounUS /kræɡz/
plural of “crag” — a steep rugged rock or cliff
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
detectedadjectiveUS /dɪˈtektəd/
perceived or discerned
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
disappearancenounUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɪrəns/
the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading "They've come in force!" our Viking exclaimed.
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
opinion or judgment
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
foenounUS /foʊ/
an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading "They've come in force!" our Viking exclaimed.
Gloy's
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From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
Havnholme
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From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "NO NEED OF BINDING OR SALVING HERE."
how
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From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "They've come in force!" our Viking exclaimed.
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
jubilantadjectiveUS /ˈdʒuːbələnt/
joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
ladsnounUS /lædz/
plural of “lad” — a boy or man
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
Laulie
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From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
Lundanoun
puffins
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
come together
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
mooredverbUS /mʊrd/
past form of “moor” — secure in or as if in a berth or dock
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
nearedverbUS /nɪrd/
past form of “near” — move towards
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading "NO NEED OF BINDING OR SALVING HERE."
not any; not one
From this reading "NO NEED OF BINDING OR SALVING HERE."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "NO NEED OF BINDING OR SALVING HERE."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "NO NEED OF BINDING OR SALVING HERE."
OspreynounUS /ˈɔːspri/
large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years
From this reading That afternoon the _Osprey_, with the three young rovers and Pirate aboard, went out the voe.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "They've come in force!" our Viking exclaimed.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading That afternoon the _Osprey_, with the three young rovers and Pirate aboard, went out the voe.
PiratenounUS /ˈpaɪrət/
someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own
From this reading That afternoon the _Osprey_, with the three young rovers and Pirate aboard, went out the voe.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
accomplished rapidly and without delay
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
get something; come into possession of
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
roversnounUS /ˈroʊvərz/
plural of “rover” — someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
From this reading That afternoon the _Osprey_, with the three young rovers and Pirate aboard, went out the voe.
sailingnounUS /ˈseɪlɪŋ/
the work of a sailor
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
SALVINGadjective
having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
From this reading "NO NEED OF BINDING OR SALVING HERE."
skeoe
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From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
having a supporting base
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
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 They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That afternoon the _Osprey_, with the three young rovers and Pirate aboard, went out the voe.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading That afternoon the _Osprey_, with the three young rovers and Pirate aboard, went out the voe.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
They've
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From this reading "They've come in force!" our Viking exclaimed.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading That afternoon the _Osprey_, with the three young rovers and Pirate aboard, went out the voe.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
VikingnounUS /ˈvaɪkɪŋ/
any of the Scandinavian people who raided the coasts of Europe from the 8th to the 11th centuries
From this reading "They've come in force!" our Viking exclaimed.
voe
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From this reading That afternoon the _Osprey_, with the three young rovers and Pirate aboard, went out the voe.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
the act of observing; taking a patient look
From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading That afternoon the _Osprey_, with the three young rovers and Pirate aboard, went out the voe.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
at the time that
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
in the company of; together with
From this reading That afternoon the _Osprey_, with the three young rovers and Pirate aboard, went out the voe.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading They were not so jubilant as they had expected to be when sailing to meet the foe, for they were not at all sure how the lads of Lunda would receive their story of Gloy's disappearance.
Yaspard's
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From this reading The place of meeting was Havnholme, and when they neared that island Yaspard's quick eyes detected the _Laulie_ moored by the crags and a group of boys standing near the skeoe watching for the Boden boat.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading That afternoon the _Osprey_, with the three young rovers and Pirate aboard, went out the voe.