1939
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From this reading (_"The Priestess Who Rebelled," Amazing Stories, October, 1939._)--Ed.
35th
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From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
AmazingadjectiveUS /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/
surprising greatly
From this reading (_"The Priestess Who Rebelled," Amazing Stories, October, 1939._)--Ed.
Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And Meg, the priestess, faced dual judgment as she brought Daiv, her man, back to the tribe.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And Meg, the priestess, faced dual judgment as she brought Daiv, her man, back to the tribe.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading And Meg, the priestess, faced dual judgment as she brought Daiv, her man, back to the tribe.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading And Meg, the priestess, faced dual judgment as she brought Daiv, her man, back to the tribe.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Out of future Mexico the Japcans came, invading Jinnia.
a period of 100 years
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
colossaladjectiveUS /kəˈlɑːsəl/
so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
Daiv
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From this reading And Meg, the priestess, faced dual judgment as she brought Daiv, her man, back to the tribe.
dualadjectiveUS /ˈduːəl/
consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
From this reading And Meg, the priestess, faced dual judgment as she brought Daiv, her man, back to the tribe.
EdnounUS /ed/
impotence resulting from a man's inability to have or maintain an erection of his penis
From this reading (_"The Priestess Who Rebelled," Amazing Stories, October, 1939._)--Ed.
having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number; often used in combination
From this reading And Meg, the priestess, faced dual judgment as she brought Daiv, her man, back to the tribe.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
yet to be or coming
From this reading Out of future Mexico the Japcans came, invading Jinnia.
plural of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading And Meg, the priestess, faced dual judgment as she brought Daiv, her man, back to the tribe.
a sacred place of pilgrimage
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
invadingadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈveɪdɪŋ/
involving invasion or aggressive attack
From this reading Out of future Mexico the Japcans came, invading Jinnia.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
Japcans
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From this reading Out of future Mexico the Japcans came, invading Jinnia.
JeffersonnounUS /ˈdʒefərsən/
3rd President of the United States; chief drafter of the Declaration of Independence; made the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and sent out the Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore it (1743-1826)
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
Jinnia
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From this reading Out of future Mexico the Japcans came, invading Jinnia.
an opinion formed by judging something
From this reading And Meg, the priestess, faced dual judgment as she brought Daiv, her man, back to the tribe.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
LincolnnounUS /ˈlɪŋkən/
16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865)
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading And Meg, the priestess, faced dual judgment as she brought Daiv, her man, back to the tribe.
MegnounUS /meɡ/
the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
From this reading And Meg, the priestess, faced dual judgment as she brought Daiv, her man, back to the tribe.
the force of workers available
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
MexiconounUS /ˈmeksəkoʊ/
a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810
From this reading Out of future Mexico the Japcans came, invading Jinnia.
attach to a support
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
OctobernounUS /ɑːkˈtoʊbər/
the month following September and preceding November
From this reading (_"The Priestess Who Rebelled," Amazing Stories, October, 1939._)--Ed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Out of future Mexico the Japcans came, invading Jinnia.
plural of “one” — the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Out of future Mexico the Japcans came, invading Jinnia.
pilgrimagenounUS /ˈpɪlɡrəmədʒ/
a journey to a sacred place
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
priestessnounUS /ˈpriːstəs/
a woman priest
From this reading And Meg, the priestess, faced dual judgment as she brought Daiv, her man, back to the tribe.
RebelledverbUS /rɪˈbeld/
inflected form of “rebel” — take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
From this reading (_"The Priestess Who Rebelled," Amazing Stories, October, 1939._)--Ed.
tending to return to an earlier state
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
RooseveltnounUS /ˈroʊzəvelt/
32nd President of the United States; elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led country during World War II (1882-1945)
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
RushmorenounUS /ˈrʌʃmɔːr/
a mountain in the Black Hills of South Dakota; the likenesses of Washington and Jefferson and Lincoln and Roosevelt are carved on it
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And Meg, the priestess, faced dual judgment as she brought Daiv, her man, back to the tribe.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
statuesnounUS /ˈstætʃuːz/
plural of “statue” — a sculpture representing a human or animal
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading (_"The Priestess Who Rebelled," Amazing Stories, October, 1939._)--Ed.
superstitiousadjectiveUS /ˌsuːpərˈstɪʃəs/
showing ignorance of the laws of nature and faith in magic or chance
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Out of future Mexico the Japcans came, invading Jinnia.
Theodore
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From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And Meg, the priestess, faced dual judgment as she brought Daiv, her man, back to the tribe.
tribenounUS /traɪb/
a social division of (usually preliterate) people
From this reading And Meg, the priestess, faced dual judgment as she brought Daiv, her man, back to the tribe.
tribeswomen
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From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
in or at the place that
From this reading From a pilgrimage to this holy spot (where she had met Daiv and learned the great secret that the Ancient Ones were Men) Meg was returning.
which person or people
From this reading (_"The Priestess Who Rebelled," Amazing Stories, October, 1939._)--Ed.
in the company of; together with
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
a late time of life
From this reading In these latter years of the 35th Century, Mount Rushmore, with its colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt was known to the superstitious tribeswomen as "the Place of the Gods."
