alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading "Jolly good thing we brought him along.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading We might have been groping for the wreck for weeks."
Beverley
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From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
bluntadjectiveUS /blʌnt/
having a broad or rounded end
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
BobbynounUS /ˈbɑːbi/
an informal term for a British policeman
From this reading "I suppose it is the _Fusi Yama_," said Bobby.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "Jolly good thing we brought him along.
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
the act of discovering something
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
EurekanounUS /jʊˈriːkə/
an alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire
From this reading Eureka!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading We might have been groping for the wreck for weeks."
Fusi
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I suppose it is the _Fusi Yama_," said Bobby.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Jolly good thing we brought him along.
gropingadjectiveUS /ˈɡroʊpɪŋ/
acting with uncertainty or hesitance or lack of confidence
From this reading We might have been groping for the wreck for weeks."
Harborough
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From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading We might have been groping for the wreck for weeks."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Jolly good thing we brought him along.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I suppose it is the _Fusi Yama_," said Bobby.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I suppose it is the _Fusi Yama_," said Bobby.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I suppose it is the _Fusi Yama_," said Bobby.
JollyadjectiveUS /ˈdʒɑːli/
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading "Jolly good thing we brought him along.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading We might have been groping for the wreck for weeks."
nocturnaladjectiveUS /nɑːkˈtɜːrnəl/
belonging to or active during the night
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
precisely, exactly
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I suppose it is the _Fusi Yama_," said Bobby.
screwedverbUS /skruːd/
past form of “screw” — have sexual intercourse with
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
express a supposition
From this reading "I suppose it is the _Fusi Yama_," said Bobby.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
a special situation
From this reading "Jolly good thing we brought him along.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
treasure-ship
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Jolly good thing we brought him along.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading We might have been groping for the wreck for weeks."
at the time that
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
wrecknounUS /rek/
something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation
From this reading We might have been groping for the wreck for weeks."
Yamanoun
Hindu god of death and lord of the underworld
From this reading "I suppose it is the _Fusi Yama_," said Bobby.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading "That young brother of yours has his head screwed on the right way, Beverley," observed Harborough in his blunt way, when he heard of the conversation that led to the nocturnal discovery of the treasure-ship.
