affectionatelyadverbUS /əˈfekʃənətli/
with affection
From this reading This book is affectionately dedicated to H. T., who for ten years has been my constant companion.
AlaskanounUS /əˈlæskə/
a state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union
From this reading Have climbed glaciers of Alaska and shivered in the fogs of Newfoundland.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Have climbed glaciers of Alaska and shivered in the fogs of Newfoundland.
ArcticnounUS /ˈɑːrktɪk/
the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
From this reading We have travelled together from the Gulf of Mexico to the Arctic Ocean.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading This book is affectionately dedicated to H. T., who for ten years has been my constant companion.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading This book is affectionately dedicated to H. T., who for ten years has been my constant companion.
past form of “climb” — go upward with gradual or continuous progress
From this reading Have climbed glaciers of Alaska and shivered in the fogs of Newfoundland.
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading This book is affectionately dedicated to H. T., who for ten years has been my constant companion.
unvarying in nature
From this reading This book is affectionately dedicated to H. T., who for ten years has been my constant companion.
CorsicanounUS /ˈkɔːrsɪkə/
an island in the Mediterranean; with adjacent islets it constitutes a region of France
From this reading Have looked from the Phœnician ruins of Eze to the island of Corsica.
craftsnounUS /kræfts/
plural of “craft” — the skilled practice of a practical occupation
From this reading Have rocked in the crafts of the North Sea fishermen.
dedicatedadjectiveUS /ˈdedəkeɪtəd/
devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose
From this reading This book is affectionately dedicated to H. T., who for ten years has been my constant companion.
Eze
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From this reading Have looked from the Phœnician ruins of Eze to the island of Corsica.
fishermennounUS /ˈfɪʃərmɪn/
plural of “fisherman” — someone whose occupation is catching fish
From this reading Have rocked in the crafts of the North Sea fishermen.
fogsnounUS /fɔːɡz/
plural of “fog” — droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
From this reading Have climbed glaciers of Alaska and shivered in the fogs of Newfoundland.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading This book is affectionately dedicated to H. T., who for ten years has been my constant companion.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading We have travelled together from the Gulf of Mexico to the Arctic Ocean.
glaciersnounUS /ˈɡleɪʃərz/
plural of “glacier” — a slowly moving mass of ice
From this reading Have climbed glaciers of Alaska and shivered in the fogs of Newfoundland.
GulfnounUS /ɡʌlf/
an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
From this reading We have travelled together from the Gulf of Mexico to the Arctic Ocean.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading This book is affectionately dedicated to H. T., who for ten years has been my constant companion.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This book is affectionately dedicated to H. T., who for ten years has been my constant companion.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading We have travelled together from the Gulf of Mexico to the Arctic Ocean.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Have climbed glaciers of Alaska and shivered in the fogs of Newfoundland.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This book is affectionately dedicated to H. T., who for ten years has been my constant companion.
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading Have looked from the Phœnician ruins of Eze to the island of Corsica.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Have looked from the Phœnician ruins of Eze to the island of Corsica.
MexiconounUS /ˈmeksəkoʊ/
a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810
From this reading We have travelled together from the Gulf of Mexico to the Arctic Ocean.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading This book is affectionately dedicated to H. T., who for ten years has been my constant companion.
NewfoundlandnounUS /ˈnuːfəndlənd/
a breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat; highly intelligent dogs and vigorous swimmers; developed in Newfoundland
From this reading Have climbed glaciers of Alaska and shivered in the fogs of Newfoundland.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Have rocked in the crafts of the North Sea fishermen.
a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
From this reading We have travelled together from the Gulf of Mexico to the Arctic Ocean.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading We have travelled together from the Gulf of Mexico to the Arctic Ocean.
Phœnician
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Have looked from the Phœnician ruins of Eze to the island of Corsica.
rockedverbUS /rɑːkt/
past form of “rock” — move back and forth or sideways
From this reading Have rocked in the crafts of the North Sea fishermen.
ruinsnounUS /ˈruːənz/
plural of “ruin” — an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
From this reading Have looked from the Phœnician ruins of Eze to the island of Corsica.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Have rocked in the crafts of the North Sea fishermen.
shiveredverbUS /ˈʃɪvərd/
past form of “shiver” — tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
From this reading Have climbed glaciers of Alaska and shivered in the fogs of Newfoundland.
a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading This book is affectionately dedicated to H. T., who for ten years has been my constant companion.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading This book is affectionately dedicated to H. T., who for ten years has been my constant companion.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading We have travelled together from the Gulf of Mexico to the Arctic Ocean.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This book is affectionately dedicated to H. T., who for ten years has been my constant companion.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This book is affectionately dedicated to H. T., who for ten years has been my constant companion.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading We have travelled together from the Gulf of Mexico to the Arctic Ocean.
travelledadjectiveUS /ˈtrævəld/
familiar with many parts of the world
From this reading We have travelled together from the Gulf of Mexico to the Arctic Ocean.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We have travelled together from the Gulf of Mexico to the Arctic Ocean.
which person or people
From this reading This book is affectionately dedicated to H. T., who for ten years has been my constant companion.
a late time of life
From this reading This book is affectionately dedicated to H. T., who for ten years has been my constant companion.