used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
anew
From this reading We hear again that strange rolling sound from the south cliffs.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading GOLD Toward the end of September another heavy gale swept the Island.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading In the log Ellen had begun to keep the day they landed on Kon Klayu she made this entry:
blowingnounUS /ˈbloʊɪŋ/
processing that involves blowing a gas
From this reading "Heavy gale blowing from the southwest.
Boreland
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From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
cliffsnounUS /klɪfs/
plural of “cliff” — a steep high face of rock
From this reading We hear again that strange rolling sound from the south cliffs.
past form of “climb” — go upward with gradual or continuous progress
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
provide with a covering or cause to be covered
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading In the log Ellen had begun to keep the day they landed on Kon Klayu she made this entry:
Ellen
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From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading GOLD Toward the end of September another heavy gale swept the Island.
entrynounUS /ˈentri/
an item inserted in a written record
From this reading In the log Ellen had begun to keep the day they landed on Kon Klayu she made this entry:
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Heavy gale blowing from the southwest.
galenounUS /ɡeɪl/
a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale
From this reading GOLD Toward the end of September another heavy gale swept the Island.
coins made of gold
From this reading GOLD Toward the end of September another heavy gale swept the Island.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In the log Ellen had begun to keep the day they landed on Kon Klayu she made this entry:
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading We hear again that strange rolling sound from the south cliffs.
of comparatively great physical weight or density
From this reading GOLD Toward the end of September another heavy gale swept the Island.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading GOLD Toward the end of September another heavy gale swept the Island.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading In the log Ellen had begun to keep the day they landed on Kon Klayu she made this entry:
Klayu
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From this reading In the log Ellen had begun to keep the day they landed on Kon Klayu she made this entry:
Kon
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From this reading In the log Ellen had begun to keep the day they landed on Kon Klayu she made this entry:
owning or consisting of land or real estate
From this reading In the log Ellen had begun to keep the day they landed on Kon Klayu she made this entry:
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
loftnounUS /lɔːft/
floor consisting of a large unpartitioned space over a factory or warehouse or other commercial space
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
logverbUS /lɔːɡ/
enter into a log, as on ships and planes
From this reading In the log Ellen had begun to keep the day they landed on Kon Klayu she made this entry:
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading GOLD Toward the end of September another heavy gale swept the Island.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
provisionsnounUS /prəˈvɪʒənz/
a stock or supply of foods
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
ragedverbUS /reɪdʒd/
past form of “rage” — behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
uttered with a trill
From this reading We hear again that strange rolling sound from the south cliffs.
SeptembernounUS /sepˈtembər/
the month following August and preceding October
From this reading GOLD Toward the end of September another heavy gale swept the Island.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In the log Ellen had begun to keep the day they landed on Kon Klayu she made this entry:
snugadjectiveUS /snʌɡ/
offering safety; well protected or concealed
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading We hear again that strange rolling sound from the south cliffs.
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading We hear again that strange rolling sound from the south cliffs.
southwestnounUS /ˌsaʊˈθwest/
the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees
From this reading "Heavy gale blowing from the southwest.
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading We hear again that strange rolling sound from the south cliffs.
suppliesnounUS /səˈplaɪz/
plural of “supply” — an amount of something available for use
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
possessing sweep
From this reading GOLD Toward the end of September another heavy gale swept the Island.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We hear again that strange rolling sound from the south cliffs.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading GOLD Toward the end of September another heavy gale swept the Island.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In the log Ellen had begun to keep the day they landed on Kon Klayu she made this entry:
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In the log Ellen had begun to keep the day they landed on Kon Klayu she made this entry:
TowardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading GOLD Toward the end of September another heavy gale swept the Island.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We hear again that strange rolling sound from the south cliffs.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
in the company of; together with
From this reading This time the little party was snug and warm in the cabin with the provisions under cover, and while the storm raged outside, Ellen and Boreland climbed up into the loft and made a list of the supplies on hand.
