afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading It was thirty-six hours after the giant airship had landed on French soil.
airshipnounUS /ˈerʃɪp/
a steerable self-propelled aircraft
From this reading It was thirty-six hours after the giant airship had landed on French soil.
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading Within that space of time rapid and interesting events had been crowded into the experience of the young American aviator.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “And this is my friend and co-worker, David Dashaway,” spoke the French scientist, proudly.
aviatornounUS /ˈeɪvieɪtər/
someone who operates an aircraft
From this reading Within that space of time rapid and interesting events had been crowded into the experience of the young American aviator.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading We have been expecting you, sir.”
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading CONCLUSION “This is Professor Leblance, I believe?
co-workernounUS /ˈkoʊˈwɜːrkər/
an associate that one works with
From this reading “And this is my friend and co-worker, David Dashaway,” spoke the French scientist, proudly.
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading CONCLUSION “This is Professor Leblance, I believe?
overfilled or compacted or concentrated
From this reading Within that space of time rapid and interesting events had been crowded into the experience of the young American aviator.
Dashaway
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From this reading “And this is my friend and co-worker, David Dashaway,” spoke the French scientist, proudly.
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
From this reading “And this is my friend and co-worker, David Dashaway,” spoke the French scientist, proudly.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading Within that space of time rapid and interesting events had been crowded into the experience of the young American aviator.
-ing form of “expect” — regard something as probable or likely
From this reading We have been expecting you, sir.”
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading Within that space of time rapid and interesting events had been crowded into the experience of the young American aviator.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading “And this is my friend and co-worker, David Dashaway,” spoke the French scientist, proudly.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading “And this is my friend and co-worker, David Dashaway,” spoke the French scientist, proudly.
any creature of exceptional size
From this reading It was thirty-six hours after the giant airship had landed on French soil.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was thirty-six hours after the giant airship had landed on French soil.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading We have been expecting you, sir.”
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading It was thirty-six hours after the giant airship had landed on French soil.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading CONCLUSION “This is Professor Leblance, I believe?
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading Within that space of time rapid and interesting events had been crowded into the experience of the young American aviator.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Within that space of time rapid and interesting events had been crowded into the experience of the young American aviator.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading CONCLUSION “This is Professor Leblance, I believe?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was thirty-six hours after the giant airship had landed on French soil.
owning or consisting of land or real estate
From this reading It was thirty-six hours after the giant airship had landed on French soil.
Leblance
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From this reading CONCLUSION “This is Professor Leblance, I believe?
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “And this is my friend and co-worker, David Dashaway,” spoke the French scientist, proudly.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Within that space of time rapid and interesting events had been crowded into the experience of the young American aviator.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It was thirty-six hours after the giant airship had landed on French soil.
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
From this reading CONCLUSION “This is Professor Leblance, I believe?
proudlyadverbUS /ˈpraʊdli/
with pride; in a proud manner
From this reading “And this is my friend and co-worker, David Dashaway,” spoke the French scientist, proudly.
rapidadjectiveUS /ˈræpəd/
done or occurring in a brief period of time
From this reading Within that space of time rapid and interesting events had been crowded into the experience of the young American aviator.
scientistnounUS /ˈsaɪəntɪst/
a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences
From this reading “And this is my friend and co-worker, David Dashaway,” spoke the French scientist, proudly.
term of address for a man
From this reading We have been expecting you, sir.”
the state of being covered with unclean things
From this reading It was thirty-six hours after the giant airship had landed on French soil.
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading Within that space of time rapid and interesting events had been crowded into the experience of the young American aviator.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading “And this is my friend and co-worker, David Dashaway,” spoke the French scientist, proudly.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Within that space of time rapid and interesting events had been crowded into the experience of the young American aviator.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “And this is my friend and co-worker, David Dashaway,” spoke the French scientist, proudly.
thirty-sixadjective
being six more than thirty
From this reading It was thirty-six hours after the giant airship had landed on French soil.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading CONCLUSION “This is Professor Leblance, I believe?
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Within that space of time rapid and interesting events had been crowded into the experience of the young American aviator.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was thirty-six hours after the giant airship had landed on French soil.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We have been expecting you, sir.”
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Within that space of time rapid and interesting events had been crowded into the experience of the young American aviator.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading We have been expecting you, sir.”
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Within that space of time rapid and interesting events had been crowded into the experience of the young American aviator.
