used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Travellers and Indians have encountered one another, and are fighting."
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Travellers and Indians have encountered one another, and are fighting."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Travellers and Indians have encountered one another, and are fighting."
astonishingadjectiveUS /əˈstɑːnɪʃɪŋ/
surprising greatly
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading One more question and then we will return to the first subject which I have at heart.
Cuchillo
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From this reading Has Cuchillo returned?"
leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
encounteredverbUS /ɪnˈkaʊntərd/
past form of “encounter” — come together
From this reading Travellers and Indians have encountered one another, and are fighting."
extensiveadjectiveUS /ɪkˈstensɪv/
large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
From this reading Travellers and Indians have encountered one another, and are fighting."
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading One more question and then we will return to the first subject which I have at heart.
Hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Has Cuchillo returned?"
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Travellers and Indians have encountered one another, and are fighting."
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading One more question and then we will return to the first subject which I have at heart.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "That is what I think.
incomparablyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈkɑːmpərəbli/
in an incomparable manner or to an incomparable degree
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
plural of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
From this reading Travellers and Indians have encountered one another, and are fighting."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
come together
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
the force of workers available
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Travellers and Indians have encountered one another, and are fighting."
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading One more question and then we will return to the first subject which I have at heart.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading One more question and then we will return to the first subject which I have at heart.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Has Cuchillo returned?"
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading One more question and then we will return to the first subject which I have at heart.
the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading One more question and then we will return to the first subject which I have at heart.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "That is what I think.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading One more question and then we will return to the first subject which I have at heart.
TravellersnounUS /ˈtrævələrz/
plural of “traveller” — a person who changes location
From this reading Travellers and Indians have encountered one another, and are fighting."
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading One more question and then we will return to the first subject which I have at heart.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "That is what I think.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading One more question and then we will return to the first subject which I have at heart.
belonging to which person
From this reading "Men meet on the sea whose surface is incomparably more extensive than that of this desert; it is not astonishing that they should meet here.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading One more question and then we will return to the first subject which I have at heart.