AFTERprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading WHAT BEFELL IN THE AFTER CABIN.
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
From this reading Radwig and Schultz stood there with every expression of alarm on their faces.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
BEFELLverbUS /bɪˈfel/
inflected form of “befall” — become of; happen to
From this reading WHAT BEFELL IN THE AFTER CABIN.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading WHAT BEFELL IN THE AFTER CABIN.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The captain came hurrying up.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading The captain came hurrying up.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
companionwaynounUS /kəmˈpænjənweɪ/
a stairway or ladder that leads from one deck to another on a ship
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
any of various platforms built into a vessel
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Radwig and Schultz stood there with every expression of alarm on their faces.
the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading Radwig and Schultz stood there with every expression of alarm on their faces.
plural of “face” — the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Radwig and Schultz stood there with every expression of alarm on their faces.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
hurryingadjectiveUS /ˈhɜːriɪŋ/
moving with great haste
From this reading The captain came hurrying up.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading WHAT BEFELL IN THE AFTER CABIN.
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "Man overboard!"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Radwig and Schultz stood there with every expression of alarm on their faces.
overboardadverbUS /ˈoʊvərbɔːrd/
to extremes
From this reading "Man overboard!"
plural of “passenger” — a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
Radwig
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From this reading Radwig and Schultz stood there with every expression of alarm on their faces.
railnounUS /reɪl/
a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
move hurridly
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
Schultz
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From this reading Radwig and Schultz stood there with every expression of alarm on their faces.
utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
sternadjectiveUS /stɜːrn/
of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Radwig and Schultz stood there with every expression of alarm on their faces.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHAT BEFELL IN THE AFTER CABIN.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Radwig and Schultz stood there with every expression of alarm on their faces.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Radwig and Schultz stood there with every expression of alarm on their faces.
thrillingadjectiveUS /ˈθrɪlɪŋ/
causing a surge of emotion or excitement
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The captain came hurrying up.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading WHAT BEFELL IN THE AFTER CABIN.
an old word meaning “from where”
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
wirelessnounUS /ˈwaɪrlɪs/
medium for communication
From this reading Bill, making his way along the deck to the wireless room companionway, heard the thrilling cry and joined the rush of passengers to the stern rail from whence the shout had come.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Radwig and Schultz stood there with every expression of alarm on their faces.
