used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was like a dream and his befagged brain could scarce comprehend the situation.
on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle
From this reading Voices, too; the friendly voices of his old chums aboard the _Nemo_.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was like a dream and his befagged brain could scarce comprehend the situation.
AREauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading DIAMONDS ARE TRUMP Light!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading These were the evidences of returned life to Jay Thacker as he lay on the deck of the _Nemo_ looking up into the sky.
befagged
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From this reading It was like a dream and his befagged brain could scarce comprehend the situation.
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
From this reading It was like a dream and his befagged brain could scarce comprehend the situation.
chumsnounUS /tʃʌmz/
plural of “chum” — a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
From this reading Voices, too; the friendly voices of his old chums aboard the _Nemo_.
comprehendverbUS /ˌkɑːmpriˈhend/
get the meaning of something
From this reading It was like a dream and his befagged brain could scarce comprehend the situation.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading It was like a dream and his befagged brain could scarce comprehend the situation.
any of various platforms built into a vessel
From this reading These were the evidences of returned life to Jay Thacker as he lay on the deck of the _Nemo_ looking up into the sky.
DIAMONDSnounUS /ˈdaɪməndz/
plural of “diamond” — a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
From this reading DIAMONDS ARE TRUMP Light!
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading It was like a dream and his befagged brain could scarce comprehend the situation.
evidencesnounUS /ˈevədənsəz/
plural of “evidence” — your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading These were the evidences of returned life to Jay Thacker as he lay on the deck of the _Nemo_ looking up into the sky.
characteristic of or befitting a friend
From this reading Voices, too; the friendly voices of his old chums aboard the _Nemo_.
having or deserving or conferring glory
From this reading The glorious sunlight of the world!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading These were the evidences of returned life to Jay Thacker as he lay on the deck of the _Nemo_ looking up into the sky.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Voices, too; the friendly voices of his old chums aboard the _Nemo_.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading These were the evidences of returned life to Jay Thacker as he lay on the deck of the _Nemo_ looking up into the sky.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was like a dream and his befagged brain could scarce comprehend the situation.
JaynounUS /dʒeɪ/
United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829)
From this reading These were the evidences of returned life to Jay Thacker as he lay on the deck of the _Nemo_ looking up into the sky.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading These were the evidences of returned life to Jay Thacker as he lay on the deck of the _Nemo_ looking up into the sky.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading These were the evidences of returned life to Jay Thacker as he lay on the deck of the _Nemo_ looking up into the sky.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading DIAMONDS ARE TRUMP Light!
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading It was like a dream and his befagged brain could scarce comprehend the situation.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading These were the evidences of returned life to Jay Thacker as he lay on the deck of the _Nemo_ looking up into the sky.
Nemo
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From this reading Voices, too; the friendly voices of his old chums aboard the _Nemo_.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The glorious sunlight of the world!
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Voices, too; the friendly voices of his old chums aboard the _Nemo_.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading These were the evidences of returned life to Jay Thacker as he lay on the deck of the _Nemo_ looking up into the sky.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading These were the evidences of returned life to Jay Thacker as he lay on the deck of the _Nemo_ looking up into the sky.
only a very short time before
From this reading It was like a dream and his befagged brain could scarce comprehend the situation.
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading It was like a dream and his befagged brain could scarce comprehend the situation.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading These were the evidences of returned life to Jay Thacker as he lay on the deck of the _Nemo_ looking up into the sky.
the rays of the sun
From this reading The glorious sunlight of the world!
Thacker
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From this reading These were the evidences of returned life to Jay Thacker as he lay on the deck of the _Nemo_ looking up into the sky.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The glorious sunlight of the world!
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These were the evidences of returned life to Jay Thacker as he lay on the deck of the _Nemo_ looking up into the sky.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading These were the evidences of returned life to Jay Thacker as he lay on the deck of the _Nemo_ looking up into the sky.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Voices, too; the friendly voices of his old chums aboard the _Nemo_.
TRUMPverbUS /trʌmp/
produce a sound as if from a trumpet
From this reading DIAMONDS ARE TRUMP Light!
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading These were the evidences of returned life to Jay Thacker as he lay on the deck of the _Nemo_ looking up into the sky.
plural of “voice” — the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Voices, too; the friendly voices of his old chums aboard the _Nemo_.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was like a dream and his befagged brain could scarce comprehend the situation.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading These were the evidences of returned life to Jay Thacker as he lay on the deck of the _Nemo_ looking up into the sky.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading The glorious sunlight of the world!
