used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
apparatusnounUS /ˌæpərˈætəs/
equipment designed to serve a specific function
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
Arcot
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From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As they went, Arcot explained to Fuller the results and principles of the latest product of the ingenuity of the "Triumvirate," as Arcot, Morey and Wade had come to be called in the news dispatches.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
boonnounUS /buːn/
a desirable state
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading The four friends rose, Morey, Wade and Fuller following Arcot into his laboratory on the thirty-seventh floor of the Arcot Research Building.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading As they went, Arcot explained to Fuller the results and principles of the latest product of the ingenuity of the "Triumvirate," as Arcot, Morey and Wade had come to be called in the news dispatches.
can't
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From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
CANINEnounUS /ˈkeɪnaɪn/
one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Now, if you will come into the 'workshop,' Fuller, I'll give a demonstration with friend Morey's help."
commercialadjectiveUS /kəˈmɜːrʃəl/
connected with or engaged in or sponsored by or used in commerce or commercial enterprises
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
demonstrationnounUS /ˌdemənˈstreɪʃən/
a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
From this reading Now, if you will come into the 'workshop,' Fuller, I'll give a demonstration with friend Morey's help."
dispatchesnounUS /dɪˈspætʃɪz/
plural of “dispatch” — an official report (usually sent in haste)
From this reading As they went, Arcot explained to Fuller the results and principles of the latest product of the ingenuity of the "Triumvirate," as Arcot, Morey and Wade had come to be called in the news dispatches.
don't
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From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
duelingverbUS /ˈduːlɪŋ/
-ing form of “duel” — fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading As they went, Arcot explained to Fuller the results and principles of the latest product of the ingenuity of the "Triumvirate," as Arcot, Morey and Wade had come to be called in the news dispatches.
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading The four friends rose, Morey, Wade and Fuller following Arcot into his laboratory on the thirty-seventh floor of the Arcot Research Building.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The four friends rose, Morey, Wade and Fuller following Arcot into his laboratory on the thirty-seventh floor of the Arcot Research Building.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The four friends rose, Morey, Wade and Fuller following Arcot into his laboratory on the thirty-seventh floor of the Arcot Research Building.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Now, if you will come into the 'workshop,' Fuller, I'll give a demonstration with friend Morey's help."
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading The four friends rose, Morey, Wade and Fuller following Arcot into his laboratory on the thirty-seventh floor of the Arcot Research Building.
FullernounUS /ˈfʊlər/
United States jurist and chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1833-1910)
From this reading Now, if you will come into the 'workshop,' Fuller, I'll give a demonstration with friend Morey's help."
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Now, if you will come into the 'workshop,' Fuller, I'll give a demonstration with friend Morey's help."
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading As they went, Arcot explained to Fuller the results and principles of the latest product of the ingenuity of the "Triumvirate," as Arcot, Morey and Wade had come to be called in the news dispatches.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Now, if you will come into the 'workshop,' Fuller, I'll give a demonstration with friend Morey's help."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The four friends rose, Morey, Wade and Fuller following Arcot into his laboratory on the thirty-seventh floor of the Arcot Research Building.
I'll
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From this reading Now, if you will come into the 'workshop,' Fuller, I'll give a demonstration with friend Morey's help."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Now, if you will come into the 'workshop,' Fuller, I'll give a demonstration with friend Morey's help."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As they went, Arcot explained to Fuller the results and principles of the latest product of the ingenuity of the "Triumvirate," as Arcot, Morey and Wade had come to be called in the news dispatches.
ingenuitynounUS /ˌɪndʒəˈnuːətiː/
the power of creative imagination
From this reading As they went, Arcot explained to Fuller the results and principles of the latest product of the ingenuity of the "Triumvirate," as Arcot, Morey and Wade had come to be called in the news dispatches.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Now, if you will come into the 'workshop,' Fuller, I'll give a demonstration with friend Morey's help."
laboratorynounUS /ˈlæbrətɔːri/
a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
From this reading The four friends rose, Morey, Wade and Fuller following Arcot into his laboratory on the thirty-seventh floor of the Arcot Research Building.
latestadjectiveUS /ˈleɪtəst/
up to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date
From this reading As they went, Arcot explained to Fuller the results and principles of the latest product of the ingenuity of the "Triumvirate," as Arcot, Morey and Wade had come to be called in the news dispatches.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
molecularadjectiveUS /məˈlekjələr/
relating to or produced by or consisting of molecules
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
Morey
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From this reading The four friends rose, Morey, Wade and Fuller following Arcot into his laboratory on the thirty-seventh floor of the Arcot Research Building.
Morey's
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From this reading Now, if you will come into the 'workshop,' Fuller, I'll give a demonstration with friend Morey's help."
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
information about recent and important events
From this reading As they went, Arcot explained to Fuller the results and principles of the latest product of the ingenuity of the "Triumvirate," as Arcot, Morey and Wade had come to be called in the news dispatches.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now, if you will come into the 'workshop,' Fuller, I'll give a demonstration with friend Morey's help."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The four friends rose, Morey, Wade and Fuller following Arcot into his laboratory on the thirty-seventh floor of the Arcot Research Building.
PatrolnounUS /pəˈtroʊl/
a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
plural of “principle” — a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
From this reading As they went, Arcot explained to Fuller the results and principles of the latest product of the ingenuity of the "Triumvirate," as Arcot, Morey and Wade had come to be called in the news dispatches.
productnounUS /ˈprɑːdəkt/
commodities offered for sale
From this reading As they went, Arcot explained to Fuller the results and principles of the latest product of the ingenuity of the "Triumvirate," as Arcot, Morey and Wade had come to be called in the news dispatches.
prohibitverbUS /proʊˈhɪbət/
command against
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
puffsnounUS /pʌfs/
plural of “puff” — a short light gust of air
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
raynounUS /reɪ/
a column of light (as from a beacon)
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
raysnounUS /reɪz/
plural of “ray” — a column of light (as from a beacon)
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
ResearchnounUS /riˈsɜːrtʃ/
systematic investigation to establish facts
From this reading The four friends rose, Morey, Wade and Fuller following Arcot into his laboratory on the thirty-seventh floor of the Arcot Research Building.
resultsnounUS /rɪˈzʌlts/
plural of “result” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading As they went, Arcot explained to Fuller the results and principles of the latest product of the ingenuity of the "Triumvirate," as Arcot, Morey and Wade had come to be called in the news dispatches.
RocketnounUS /ˈrɑːkət/
any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading The four friends rose, Morey, Wade and Fuller following Arcot into his laboratory on the thirty-seventh floor of the Arcot Research Building.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
salenounUS /seɪl/
a particular instance of selling
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
space-pirates
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From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
thirty-seventhadjective
the ordinal number of thirty-seven in counting order
From this reading The four friends rose, Morey, Wade and Fuller following Arcot into his laboratory on the thirty-seventh floor of the Arcot Research Building.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
tremendousadjectiveUS /trəˈmendəs/
extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
TriumviratenounUS /traɪˈʌmvərət/
a group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority
From this reading As they went, Arcot explained to Fuller the results and principles of the latest product of the ingenuity of the "Triumvirate," as Arcot, Morey and Wade had come to be called in the news dispatches.
usingnounUS /ˈjuːzɪŋ/
an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
WadeverbUS /weɪd/
walk (through relatively shallow water)
From this reading The four friends rose, Morey, Wade and Fuller following Arcot into his laboratory on the thirty-seventh floor of the Arcot Research Building.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading As they went, Arcot explained to Fuller the results and principles of the latest product of the ingenuity of the "Triumvirate," as Arcot, Morey and Wade had come to be called in the news dispatches.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
in the company of; together with
From this reading They don't like dueling with these space-pirates using the molecular rays, and since molecular rays have such a tremendous commercial value, we can't prohibit the sale of ray apparatus.
workshopnounUS /ˈwɜːrkʃɑːp/
small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done
From this reading Now, if you will come into the 'workshop,' Fuller, I'll give a demonstration with friend Morey's help."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading CANINE PEOPLE "And that," said Arcot between puffs, "will certainly be a great boon to the Rocket Patrol, you must admit.
