Chapter VII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading "I know some awfully nice navy men," protested the Bride; "so don't be cattish about the navy."

touching and pressing; in opposition to

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading They had spent many hours on Yellowstone Lake, and days in its vicinity.

one or some or every or all without specification

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

the verbal act of requesting

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

used as intensifiers

From this reading "I know some awfully nice navy men," protested the Bride; "so don't be cattish about the navy."

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading "I know some awfully nice navy men," protested the Bride; "so don't be cattish about the navy."

the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

a woman who has recently been married

From this reading "I know some awfully nice navy men," protested the Bride; "so don't be cattish about the navy."

possessive form of “bride” — a woman who has recently been married

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

marked by or arising from malice

From this reading "I know some awfully nice navy men," protested the Bride; "so don't be cattish about the navy."

having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

any cone-shaped artifact

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

having been prepared for eating by the application of heat

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

the time during which someone's life continues

From this reading They had spent many hours on Yellowstone Lake, and days in its vicinity.

past form of “declaim” — recite in elocution

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

made known or openly avowed

From this reading "Safest place in the world for it, too," declared the Groom.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "I know some awfully nice navy men," protested the Bride; "so don't be cattish about the navy."

the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

constituting the full quantity or extent; complete

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

more distant in especially space or time

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

the act of someone who fishes as a diversion

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

be in motion due to some air or water current

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading "Safest place in the world for it, too," declared the Groom.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

plural of “geyser” — a spring that discharges hot water and steam

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

educate for a future role or function

From this reading "Safest place in the world for it, too," declared the Groom.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading They had spent many hours on Yellowstone Lake, and days in its vicinity.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

having services engaged for a fee

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

curved down like an eagle's beak

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

a period of time assigned for work

From this reading They had spent many hours on Yellowstone Lake, and days in its vicinity.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "I know some awfully nice navy men," protested the Bride; "so don't be cattish about the navy."

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading "Safest place in the world for it, too," declared the Groom.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "Safest place in the world for it, too," declared the Groom.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading They had spent many hours on Yellowstone Lake, and days in its vicinity.

be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

From this reading "I know some awfully nice navy men," protested the Bride; "so don't be cattish about the navy."

a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

having or showing profound knowledge

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

a formation of people or things one beside another

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

for more time

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

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 They had spent many hours on Yellowstone Lake, and days in its vicinity.

be amazed at

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

the force of workers available

From this reading "I know some awfully nice navy men," protested the Bride; "so don't be cattish about the navy."

in motion

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

an organization of military vessels belonging to a country and available for sea warfare

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance

From this reading "I know some awfully nice navy men," protested the Bride; "so don't be cattish about the navy."

not any; not one

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

make a painting

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

something determined in relation to something that includes it

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading "Safest place in the world for it, too," declared the Groom.

plural of “pot” — metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

a formal and solemn declaration of objection

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

past form of “protest” — utter words of protest

From this reading "I know some awfully nice navy men," protested the Bride; "so don't be cattish about the navy."

set down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

superlative of “safe” — free from danger or the risk of harm

From this reading "Safest place in the world for it, too," declared the Groom.

a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading "I know some awfully nice navy men," protested the Bride; "so don't be cattish about the navy."

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading "I know some awfully nice navy men," protested the Bride; "so don't be cattish about the navy."

depleted of energy, force, or strength

From this reading They had spent many hours on Yellowstone Lake, and days in its vicinity.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

plural of “spring” — the season of growth

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

past form of “swallow” — pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading They had spent many hours on Yellowstone Lake, and days in its vicinity.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits

From this reading "Safest place in the world for it, too," declared the Groom.

flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

a surrounding or nearby region

From this reading They had spent many hours on Yellowstone Lake, and days in its vicinity.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent

From this reading "On this lake," declaimed the Colonel, "farther from tide water than any other like body of water on this earth, could float our entire navy."

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

at the time that

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

in the company of; together with

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising

From this reading Paint pots, geysers, and iridescent springs were no longer recorded in the log-book; but when, at the Fishing Cone, the Hired Man came into camp asking for salt, with a cooked trout on his line, and the Bride learned that he had hooked the fish in cold water, and cooked it in hot without moving from the spot, wonder at the marvel was swallowed up in protest on the Bride's part, against such an atrocity.

everything that exists anywhere

From this reading "Safest place in the world for it, too," declared the Groom.

a tributary of the Missouri River that flows through the Yellowstone National Park

From this reading They had spent many hours on Yellowstone Lake, and days in its vicinity.