Meaning of Quelpaert | Babel Free
Examples
“A Dutch Vessel, in the year 1653, being bound from Batavia to Japan, after suffering a most violent Storm of several days continuance, springing a Leak so wide that there was no means to drain the Water that rush’d into the Hold⟳, several that happen’d to be then under Deck were drowned before they could get⟳ up, and each Man betaking himself to his shifts, 36 (of 64 that they were in all) got ashore upon the Island of Quelpaert, and those too severely bruised and hurt⟳ in saving themselves from the terrible Fate of their more unfortunate Companions.”
“At night they gave us more rice to eat⟳ ; and our master, having made an observation, found we were in the island of Quelpaert, which is thirty-three degrees thirty-two minutes of latitude.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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