10
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From this reading His watch showed exactly 10:59.
59
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From this reading His watch showed exactly 10:59.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Humanity against the Arch-Brain of the Future!
plural of “age” — how long something has existed
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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Arch-Brain
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From this reading Humanity against the Arch-Brain of the Future!
ArmageddonnounUS /ˌɑːrməˈɡedən/
(New Testament) the scene of the final battle between the kings of the Earth at the end of the world
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in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
From this reading Twentieth-Century Larry Wilson and Sandra Day lead the Armageddon of the Ages against Harg, crafty, vain monster-intellect bent on warping Man to his Inhuman Will!
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
cabnounUS /kæb/
a compartment at the front of a motor vehicle or locomotive where driver sits
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
cabbynounUS /ˈkæbi/
someone who drives a taxi for a living
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
craftyadjectiveUS /ˈkræfti/
marked by skill in deception
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having gaps or spaces
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
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a line leading to a place or point
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading His watch showed exactly 10:59.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
yet to be or coming
From this reading Humanity against the Arch-Brain of the Future!
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
past form of “glance” — throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
the act of departing
From this reading Larry Wilson was going to miss his train.
Harg
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Twentieth-Century Larry Wilson and Sandra Day lead the Armageddon of the Ages against Harg, crafty, vain monster-intellect bent on warping Man to his Inhuman Will!
the quality of being humane
From this reading Humanity against the Arch-Brain of the Future!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
InhumanadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈhjuːmən/
without compunction or human feeling
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Larry
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take somebody somewhere
From this reading Twentieth-Century Larry Wilson and Sandra Day lead the Armageddon of the Ages against Harg, crafty, vain monster-intellect bent on warping Man to his Inhuman Will!
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Twentieth-Century Larry Wilson and Sandra Day lead the Armageddon of the Ages against Harg, crafty, vain monster-intellect bent on warping Man to his Inhuman Will!
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Larry Wilson was going to miss his train.
monster-intellect
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Humanity against the Arch-Brain of the Future!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Twentieth-Century Larry Wilson and Sandra Day lead the Armageddon of the Ages against Harg, crafty, vain monster-intellect bent on warping Man to his Inhuman Will!
Philadelphia'snounUS /ˌfɪləˈdelfiəz/
possessive form of “philadelphia” — the largest city in Pennsylvania; located in the southeastern part of the state on the Delaware river; site of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed; site of the University of Pennsylvania
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
a raised horizontal surface
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
Sandra
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past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading His watch showed exactly 10:59.
staircasenounUS /ˈsterkeɪs/
a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
in a swift manner
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
inflected form of “swing” — move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Humanity against the Arch-Brain of the Future!
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Twentieth-Century Larry Wilson and Sandra Day lead the Armageddon of the Ages against Harg, crafty, vain monster-intellect bent on warping Man to his Inhuman Will!
tossedverbUS /tɔːst/
past form of “toss” — throw or toss with a light motion
From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
create by training and teaching
From this reading Larry Wilson was going to miss his train.
Twentieth-Century
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characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
From this reading Twentieth-Century Larry Wilson and Sandra Day lead the Armageddon of the Ages against Harg, crafty, vain monster-intellect bent on warping Man to his Inhuman Will!
warpingnounUS /ˈwɔːrpɪŋ/
a moral or mental distortion
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Larry Wilson was going to miss his train.
look attentively
From this reading His watch showed exactly 10:59.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Twentieth-Century Larry Wilson and Sandra Day lead the Armageddon of the Ages against Harg, crafty, vain monster-intellect bent on warping Man to his Inhuman Will!
WilsonnounUS /ˈwɪlsən/
author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (1808-1870)
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wrist-watch
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From this reading He swung from his cab at Philadelphia's Broad Street Station, glanced swiftly at his wrist-watch, tossed a bill in the general direction of the cabby, then dashed for the staircase that led to the train platform.
