ineffable – The essence of his voice at its best is an ineffable mix of prosaic practical advice and metaphysical exaltation.
prosaic – The essence of his voice at its best is an ineffable mix of prosaic practical advice and metaphysical exaltation.
exaltation – The essence of his voice at its best is an ineffable mix of prosaic practical advice and metaphysical exaltation.
inchoate – We see it inchoate in the incredible energy he displays.
corvette – Two months after the wreck, the British corvette Loch Glendhu dropped me at the island of Mauritius.
francs – Somewhere around five or six thousand francs for all I should need.
incommoded – The artificial lung could thus be lowered slightly below the keel of the boat and the divers could move horizontally and vertically without their work being incommoded.
conjugal holidays – Why would she die, not undersanding the importance of ‘conjugal holidays’ something I am beginning to appreciate.
boccas – The anchor was stowed on deck, the sails hoisted and Marie-Therese II set out towards the ‘boccas’ which open out into the sea opposite, Grenada.
fathoms – I dropped anchor in three fathomas.
Maxiton – Why had I never decided to keep a tin of Maxiton in the medicine chest on board?
draught – The draught will be as small as possible.
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