aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Sparhawk, this message confirms the truth of your theory about ‘Bully’ Broom.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading That rascal attacked and overcame the unsuspecting crew of the _Centurion_, and obtained the 'Tear of the Sea’.”
any thing at all
From this reading “Incredible!” exclaimed Captain Sparhawk, unable to think of anything else to say at the astounding information.
astoundingadjectiveUS /əˈstaʊndɪŋ/
bewildering or striking dumb with wonder
From this reading “Incredible!” exclaimed Captain Sparhawk, unable to think of anything else to say at the astounding information.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “Incredible!” exclaimed Captain Sparhawk, unable to think of anything else to say at the astounding information.
attackedverbUS /əˈtækt/
past form of “attack” — launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
From this reading That rascal attacked and overcame the unsuspecting crew of the _Centurion_, and obtained the 'Tear of the Sea’.”
uttered without voice
From this reading “The infernal scoundrel,” breathed Captain Sparhawk.
BroomnounUS /bruːm/
a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle
From this reading Sparhawk, this message confirms the truth of your theory about ‘Bully’ Broom.
BullynounUS /ˈbʊli/
a cruel and brutal fellow
From this reading Sparhawk, this message confirms the truth of your theory about ‘Bully’ Broom.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “But, nevertheless, true.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading “Incredible!” exclaimed Captain Sparhawk, unable to think of anything else to say at the astounding information.
CenturionnounUS /senˈtʊriən/
(ancient Rome) the leader of 100 soldiers
From this reading That rascal attacked and overcame the unsuspecting crew of the _Centurion_, and obtained the 'Tear of the Sea’.”
confirmsverbUS /kənˈfɜːrmz/
third-person singular of “confirm” — establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
From this reading Sparhawk, this message confirms the truth of your theory about ‘Bully’ Broom.
the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
From this reading That rascal attacked and overcame the unsuspecting crew of the _Centurion_, and obtained the 'Tear of the Sea’.”
else
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Incredible!” exclaimed Captain Sparhawk, unable to think of anything else to say at the astounding information.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading “Incredible!” exclaimed Captain Sparhawk, unable to think of anything else to say at the astounding information.
IncredibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkredəbəl/
beyond belief or understanding
From this reading “Incredible!” exclaimed Captain Sparhawk, unable to think of anything else to say at the astounding information.
infernaladjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈfɜːrnəl/
characteristic of or resembling Hell
From this reading “The infernal scoundrel,” breathed Captain Sparhawk.
a message received and understood
From this reading “Incredible!” exclaimed Captain Sparhawk, unable to think of anything else to say at the astounding information.
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading Sparhawk, this message confirms the truth of your theory about ‘Bully’ Broom.
in spite of what has just been said
From this reading “But, nevertheless, true.
past form of “obtain” — come into possession of
From this reading That rascal attacked and overcame the unsuspecting crew of the _Centurion_, and obtained the 'Tear of the Sea’.”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Incredible!” exclaimed Captain Sparhawk, unable to think of anything else to say at the astounding information.
overcameverbUS /ˈoʊvərˈkeɪm/
inflected form of “overcome” — win a victory over
From this reading That rascal attacked and overcame the unsuspecting crew of the _Centurion_, and obtained the 'Tear of the Sea’.”
rascalnounUS /ˈræskəl/
a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
From this reading That rascal attacked and overcame the unsuspecting crew of the _Centurion_, and obtained the 'Tear of the Sea’.”
express in words
From this reading “Incredible!” exclaimed Captain Sparhawk, unable to think of anything else to say at the astounding information.
scoundrelnounUS /ˈskaʊndrəl/
a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
From this reading “The infernal scoundrel,” breathed Captain Sparhawk.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading That rascal attacked and overcame the unsuspecting crew of the _Centurion_, and obtained the 'Tear of the Sea’.”
Sparhawk
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Incredible!” exclaimed Captain Sparhawk, unable to think of anything else to say at the astounding information.
separate or cause to separate abruptly
From this reading That rascal attacked and overcame the unsuspecting crew of the _Centurion_, and obtained the 'Tear of the Sea’.”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That rascal attacked and overcame the unsuspecting crew of the _Centurion_, and obtained the 'Tear of the Sea’.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Incredible!” exclaimed Captain Sparhawk, unable to think of anything else to say at the astounding information.
a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
From this reading Sparhawk, this message confirms the truth of your theory about ‘Bully’ Broom.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading “Incredible!” exclaimed Captain Sparhawk, unable to think of anything else to say at the astounding information.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Sparhawk, this message confirms the truth of your theory about ‘Bully’ Broom.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Incredible!” exclaimed Captain Sparhawk, unable to think of anything else to say at the astounding information.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading “But, nevertheless, true.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading Sparhawk, this message confirms the truth of your theory about ‘Bully’ Broom.
(usually followed by “to”) not having the necessary means or skill or know-how
From this reading “Incredible!” exclaimed Captain Sparhawk, unable to think of anything else to say at the astounding information.
unsuspectingadjectiveUS /ˌʌnsəˈspektɪŋ/
not suspicious
From this reading That rascal attacked and overcame the unsuspecting crew of the _Centurion_, and obtained the 'Tear of the Sea’.”
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Sparhawk, this message confirms the truth of your theory about ‘Bully’ Broom.
