ableadjectiveUS /ˈeɪbəl/
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
addingverbUS /ˈædɪŋ/
-ing form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Anyhow, you succeeded pretty well single handed, two lives lost and two machines wrecked.
AnyhowadverbUS /ˈenihaʊ/
used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
From this reading Anyhow, you succeeded pretty well single handed, two lives lost and two machines wrecked.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “At first I suspected it.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
BrownenounUS /braʊn/
English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882)
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
confederatenounUS /kənˈfedərət/
a supporter of the Confederate States of America
From this reading “I'm glad to say you had no confederate in the hangar here,” continued Craig.
continuedadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪnjuːd/
without stop or interruption
From this reading “I'm glad to say you had no confederate in the hangar here,” continued Craig.
Craig
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From this reading “I'm glad to say you had no confederate in the hangar here,” continued Craig.
dynamonounUS /ˈdaɪnəmoʊ/
generator consisting of a coil (the armature) that rotates between the poles of an electromagnet (the field magnet) causing a current to flow in the armature
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading “At first I suspected it.
flewverbUS /fluː/
inflected form of “fly” — travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
fuseverbUS /fjuːz/
mix together different elements
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
gladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading “I'm glad to say you had no confederate in the hangar here,” continued Craig.
gyroscopenounUS /ˈdʒaɪrəskoʊp/
rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “I'm glad to say you had no confederate in the hangar here,” continued Craig.
handedadjectiveUS /ˈhændəd/
having or involving the use of hands
From this reading Anyhow, you succeeded pretty well single handed, two lives lost and two machines wrecked.
hangarnounUS /ˈhæŋər/
a large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained
From this reading “I'm glad to say you had no confederate in the hangar here,” continued Craig.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “I'm glad to say you had no confederate in the hangar here,” continued Craig.
HerricknounUS /ˈherɪk/
English lyric poet (1591-1674)
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “At first I suspected it.
I'm
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From this reading “I'm glad to say you had no confederate in the hangar here,” continued Craig.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “I'm glad to say you had no confederate in the hangar here,” continued Craig.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “At first I suspected it.
Lamar
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From this reading Lamar said nothing.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
livesnounUS /lɪvz/
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Anyhow, you succeeded pretty well single handed, two lives lost and two machines wrecked.
lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Anyhow, you succeeded pretty well single handed, two lives lost and two machines wrecked.
machinesnounUS /məˈʃiːnz/
plural of “machine” — any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
From this reading Anyhow, you succeeded pretty well single handed, two lives lost and two machines wrecked.
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
nearlyadverbUS /ˈnɪrli/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading “I'm glad to say you had no confederate in the hangar here,” continued Craig.
Norton
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From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Lamar said nothing.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
prettyadjectiveUS /ˈprɪti/
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading Anyhow, you succeeded pretty well single handed, two lives lost and two machines wrecked.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Lamar said nothing.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading “I'm glad to say you had no confederate in the hangar here,” continued Craig.
singleadjectiveUS /ˈsɪŋɡəl/
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading Anyhow, you succeeded pretty well single handed, two lives lost and two machines wrecked.
succeededverbUS /səkˈsiːdɪd/
past form of “succeed” — attain success or reach a desired goal
From this reading Anyhow, you succeeded pretty well single handed, two lives lost and two machines wrecked.
suspectedadjectiveUS /səˈspektɪd/
believed likely
From this reading “At first I suspected it.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “I'm glad to say you had no confederate in the hangar here,” continued Craig.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “I'm glad to say you had no confederate in the hangar here,” continued Craig.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Anyhow, you succeeded pretty well single handed, two lives lost and two machines wrecked.
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Anyhow, you succeeded pretty well single handed, two lives lost and two machines wrecked.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
wiresnounUS /ˈwaɪərz/
plural of “wire” — ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
wreckedadjectiveUS /rekt/
destroyed in an accident
From this reading Anyhow, you succeeded pretty well single handed, two lives lost and two machines wrecked.
yesterdaynounUS /ˈjestərdeɪ/
the day immediately before today
From this reading Norton flew all right yesterday when he left his gyroscope and dynamo behind, but when he took them along you were able to fuse the wires in the dynamo--you pretty nearly succeeded in adding his name to those of Browne and Herrick.”
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I'm glad to say you had no confederate in the hangar here,” continued Craig.
