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13.5
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From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
21
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From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
24,000
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From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
Afterwards
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From this reading The White Flag--and Afterwards H.M.S.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The White Flag--and Afterwards H.M.S.
armament
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From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
armoured
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From this reading Her armoured sides still showed unmistakable traces of the impact of Turkish shells.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
battleship
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From this reading She looked far different from the spick-and-span battleship which had left Portsmouth only six weeks previously.
blistered
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From this reading Her grey paint was blotched, blistered, and stained.
blotched
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From this reading Her grey paint was blotched, blistered, and stained.
different
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From this reading She looked far different from the spick-and-span battleship which had left Portsmouth only six weeks previously.
displacement
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From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
far
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From this reading She looked far different from the spick-and-span battleship which had left Portsmouth only six weeks previously.
Flag
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From this reading The White Flag--and Afterwards H.M.S.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading She looked far different from the spick-and-span battleship which had left Portsmouth only six weeks previously.
grey
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From this reading Her grey paint was blotched, blistered, and stained.
guns
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From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
H
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From this reading The White Flag--and Afterwards H.M.S.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She looked far different from the spick-and-span battleship which had left Portsmouth only six weeks previously.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
impact
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From this reading Her armoured sides still showed unmistakable traces of the impact of Turkish shells.
inch
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From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
knots
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From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
left
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From this reading She looked far different from the spick-and-span battleship which had left Portsmouth only six weeks previously.
looked
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From this reading She looked far different from the spick-and-span battleship which had left Portsmouth only six weeks previously.
M
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From this reading The White Flag--and Afterwards H.M.S.
mounting
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From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
only
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From this reading She looked far different from the spick-and-span battleship which had left Portsmouth only six weeks previously.
paint
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From this reading Her grey paint was blotched, blistered, and stained.
Portsmouth
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From this reading She looked far different from the spick-and-span battleship which had left Portsmouth only six weeks previously.
previously
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From this reading She looked far different from the spick-and-span battleship which had left Portsmouth only six weeks previously.
principal
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From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
S
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From this reading The White Flag--and Afterwards H.M.S.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She looked far different from the spick-and-span battleship which had left Portsmouth only six weeks previously.
shells
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From this reading Her armoured sides still showed unmistakable traces of the impact of Turkish shells.
showed
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From this reading Her armoured sides still showed unmistakable traces of the impact of Turkish shells.
sides
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From this reading Her armoured sides still showed unmistakable traces of the impact of Turkish shells.
six
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From this reading She looked far different from the spick-and-span battleship which had left Portsmouth only six weeks previously.
spick-and-span
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From this reading She looked far different from the spick-and-span battleship which had left Portsmouth only six weeks previously.
stained
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From this reading Her grey paint was blotched, blistered, and stained.
still
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From this reading Her armoured sides still showed unmistakable traces of the impact of Turkish shells.
super-Dreadnought
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From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
tearing
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From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
ten
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From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The White Flag--and Afterwards H.M.S.
tons
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From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
traces
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From this reading Her armoured sides still showed unmistakable traces of the impact of Turkish shells.
Tremendous
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From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
Turkish
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From this reading Her armoured sides still showed unmistakable traces of the impact of Turkish shells.
unmistakable
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From this reading Her armoured sides still showed unmistakable traces of the impact of Turkish shells.
up-Channel
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From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Tremendous_, super-Dreadnought of 24,000 tons displacement, and mounting ten 13.5-inch guns as her principal armament, was tearing up-Channel at 21 knots.
weeks
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From this reading She looked far different from the spick-and-span battleship which had left Portsmouth only six weeks previously.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She looked far different from the spick-and-span battleship which had left Portsmouth only six weeks previously.
White
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From this reading The White Flag--and Afterwards H.M.S.
