used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There was quite a commotion in Cape Coast Castle that morning.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading "Bring back plenty of gold," called out another.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
Ashantees
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From this reading "Good luck! and watch the Ashantees," shouted one of the Government officials.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "Bring back plenty of gold," called out another.
an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "Bring back plenty of gold," called out another.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "Bring back plenty of gold," called out another.
CapenounUS /keɪp/
a strip of land projecting into a body of water
From this reading There was quite a commotion in Cape Coast Castle that morning.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading There was quite a commotion in Cape Coast Castle that morning.
give encouragement to
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
the shore of a sea or ocean
From this reading There was quite a commotion in Cape Coast Castle that morning.
commotionnounUS /kəˈmoʊʃən/
a disorderly outburst or tumult
From this reading There was quite a commotion in Cape Coast Castle that morning.
embarkedverbUS /emˈbɑːrkt/
past form of “embark” — go on board
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
coins made of gold
From this reading "Bring back plenty of gold," called out another.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Good luck! and watch the Ashantees," shouted one of the Government officials.
Good-byenounUS /ɡɪdˈbaɪ/
a farewell remark
From this reading "Good-bye and good luck!"
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading "Good luck! and watch the Ashantees," shouted one of the Government officials.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There was quite a commotion in Cape Coast Castle that morning.
and nothing more
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
immediately past
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
launchverbUS /lɔːntʃ/
set up or found
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading "Good luck! and watch the Ashantees," shouted one of the Government officials.
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
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 turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading There was quite a commotion in Cape Coast Castle that morning.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
officialsnounUS /əˈfɪʃəlz/
plural of “official” — a worker who holds or is invested with an office
From this reading "Good luck! and watch the Ashantees," shouted one of the Government officials.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Good luck! and watch the Ashantees," shouted one of the Government officials.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
a full supply
From this reading "Bring back plenty of gold," called out another.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading There was quite a commotion in Cape Coast Castle that morning.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
in a vehement outcry
From this reading "Good luck! and watch the Ashantees," shouted one of the Government officials.
steamverbUS /stiːm/
travel by means of steam power
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
surf-boat
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There was quite a commotion in Cape Coast Castle that morning.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was quite a commotion in Cape Coast Castle that morning.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Many turned out to see the last of the expedition, and there was a cheer as the party embarked on a surf-boat, and put out to the steam launch lying just off the beach.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was quite a commotion in Cape Coast Castle that morning.
look attentively
From this reading "Good luck! and watch the Ashantees," shouted one of the Government officials.
