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accompanyverbUS /əˈkʌmpəni/
be present or associated with an event or entity
From this reading The two dogs intended to accompany them had been already deposited in the Projectile.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading The two dogs intended to accompany them had been already deposited in the Projectile.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
past form of “approach” — move towards
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
Ardan
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From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
Barbicannoun
a tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle)
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The two dogs intended to accompany them had been already deposited in the Projectile.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
belongingnounUS /bɪˈlɔːŋɪŋ/
happiness felt in a secure relationship
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
cannonnounUS /ˈkænən/
a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
a timepiece that shows the time of day
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
creakedverbUS /kriːkt/
past form of “creak” — make a high-pitched, screeching noise
From this reading The windlass creaked, the car started, and the three daring men disappeared in the yawning gulf.
daringnounUS /ˈderɪŋ/
a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
From this reading The windlass creaked, the car started, and the three daring men disappeared in the yawning gulf.
depositedverbUS /dəˈpɑːzɪtɪd/
past form of “deposit” — put, fix, force, or implant
From this reading The two dogs intended to accompany them had been already deposited in the Projectile.
past form of “disappear” — get lost, as without warning or explanation
From this reading The windlass creaked, the car started, and the three daring men disappeared in the yawning gulf.
plural of “dog” — a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading The two dogs intended to accompany them had been already deposited in the Projectile.
extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
farewellsnounUS /ˌferˈwelz/
plural of “farewell” — an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
moving swiftly
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading FROM 10 P.M. TO 10 46' 40''.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
gulfnounUS /ɡʌlf/
an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
From this reading The windlass creaked, the car started, and the three daring men disappeared in the yawning gulf.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The two dogs intended to accompany them had been already deposited in the Projectile.
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading The two dogs intended to accompany them had been already deposited in the Projectile.
immediately past
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
go away from a place
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
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M'Nicholl
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From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
the force of workers available
From this reading The windlass creaked, the car started, and the three daring men disappeared in the yawning gulf.
a particular point in time
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
amounting to a large indefinite number
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
on one occasion
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
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ProjectilenounUS /prəˈdʒektəl/
a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
From this reading The two dogs intended to accompany them had been already deposited in the Projectile.
(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
having a supporting base
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading The windlass creaked, the car started, and the three daring men disappeared in the yawning gulf.
StonyadjectiveUS /ˈstoʊni/
abounding in rocks or stones
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
surroundingadjectiveUS /sərˈaʊndɪŋ/
closely encircling
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
carry out
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
throngnounUS /θrɔːŋ/
a large gathering of people
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
travellersnounUS /ˈtrævələrz/
plural of “traveller” — a person who changes location
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The two dogs intended to accompany them had been already deposited in the Projectile.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading The three travellers approached the mouth of the enormous cannon, seated themselves in the flying car, and once more took leave for the last time of the vast throng standing in silence around them.
windlassnounUS /ˈwɪndləs/
lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
From this reading The windlass creaked, the car started, and the three daring men disappeared in the yawning gulf.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading The moment that the great clock belonging to the works at Stony Hill had struck ten, Barbican, Ardan and M'Nicholl began to take their last farewells of the numerous friends surrounding them.
yawningadjectiveUS /ˈjɔːnɪŋ/
gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something
From this reading The windlass creaked, the car started, and the three daring men disappeared in the yawning gulf.
