(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading No one connected in any way with the others.
separated or at a distance in place or position or time
From this reading So far apart that one man _couldn't_ have put them out of whack.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
bafflednounUS /ˈbæfəld/
people who are frustrated and perplexed
From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
CalicoadjectiveUS /ˈkæləkoʊ/
made of calico or resembling calico in being patterned
From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
Captain'snounUS /ˈkæptənz/
possessive form of “captain” — an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
being joined in close association
From this reading No one connected in any way with the others.
couldn't
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From this reading So far apart that one man _couldn't_ have put them out of whack.
Daley
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From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading The intercom, the space drive, the life-scanner.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading So far apart that one man _couldn't_ have put them out of whack.
brought together in one place
From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
in a gradual manner
From this reading Ynohp snoring gently in his stateroom.
a young female
From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading So far apart that one man _couldn't_ have put them out of whack.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Ynohp snoring gently in his stateroom.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading No one connected in any way with the others.
intercomnounUS /ˈɪntərkɑːm/
a communication system linking different rooms within a building or ship etc
From this reading The intercom, the space drive, the life-scanner.
JerrynounUS /ˈdʒeri/
offensive term for a person of German descent
From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930)
From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
Kinkare
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From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
life-scanner
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From this reading The intercom, the space drive, the life-scanner.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading So far apart that one man _couldn't_ have put them out of whack.
not any; not one
From this reading No one connected in any way with the others.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading So far apart that one man _couldn't_ have put them out of whack.
on one occasion
From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading So far apart that one man _couldn't_ have put them out of whack.
others
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From this reading No one connected in any way with the others.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading So far apart that one man _couldn't_ have put them out of whack.
Pinkham
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From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading So far apart that one man _couldn't_ have put them out of whack.
housing available for people to live in
From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
snoringnounUS /ˈsnɔːrɪŋ/
the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound
From this reading Ynohp snoring gently in his stateroom.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So far apart that one man _couldn't_ have put them out of whack.
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading The intercom, the space drive, the life-scanner.
stateroomnoun
a guest cabin
From this reading Ynohp snoring gently in his stateroom.
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
tensenounUS /tens/
a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
From this reading Pinkham, Daley, Silver, Kinkare, Jerry Jones, Calico, and the girl, all gathered in the Captain's quarters, tense, baffled, and all talking at once.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading So far apart that one man _couldn't_ have put them out of whack.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The intercom, the space drive, the life-scanner.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading So far apart that one man _couldn't_ have put them out of whack.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading No one connected in any way with the others.
whackverbUS /wæk/
hit hard
From this reading So far apart that one man _couldn't_ have put them out of whack.
in the company of; together with
From this reading No one connected in any way with the others.
Ynohp
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From this reading Ynohp snoring gently in his stateroom.
