adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
agitationnounUS /ˌædʒəˈteɪʃən/
a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
AlreadyadverbUS /ɔːlˈredi/
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading “I’ve called on you, Professor Kennedy, to see if I can’t interest you in the campaign I am planning against drugs.”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
arousedadjectiveUS /ərˈaʊzd/
aroused to action
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
Blair'snounUS /blerz/
possessive form of “blair” — British statesman who became prime minister in 1997 (born in 1953)
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
bottlenounUS /ˈbɑːtəl/
a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
From this reading “You don’t realize it, perhaps,” she continued rapidly, “but very often a little silver bottle of tablets is as much a necessary to some women of the smart set as cosmetics.”
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading “I’ve called on you, Professor Kennedy, to see if I can’t interest you in the campaign I am planning against drugs.”
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
campaignnounUS /kæmˈpeɪn/
a race between candidates for elective office
From this reading “I’ve called on you, Professor Kennedy, to see if I can’t interest you in the campaign I am planning against drugs.”
can't
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From this reading “I’ve called on you, Professor Kennedy, to see if I can’t interest you in the campaign I am planning against drugs.”
casenounUS /keɪs/
an occurrence of something
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
citynounUS /ˈsɪti/
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
Claydon
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From this reading Mrs. Claydon Sutphen, social leader and suffragist, had scarcely more than introduced herself when she launched earnestly into the reason for her visit to us.
continuedadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪnjuːd/
without stop or interruption
From this reading “You don’t realize it, perhaps,” she continued rapidly, “but very often a little silver bottle of tablets is as much a necessary to some women of the smart set as cosmetics.”
cosmeticsnounUS /kɑːzˈmetɪks/
plural of “cosmetic” — a toiletry designed to beautify the body
From this reading “You don’t realize it, perhaps,” she continued rapidly, “but very often a little silver bottle of tablets is as much a necessary to some women of the smart set as cosmetics.”
crusadenounUS /kruːˈseɪd/
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
don't
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From this reading “You don’t realize it, perhaps,” she continued rapidly, “but very often a little silver bottle of tablets is as much a necessary to some women of the smart set as cosmetics.”
dopenounUS /doʊp/
street names for marijuana
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
drewnounUS /druː/
United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862)
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
drugsnounUS /drʌɡz/
plural of “drug” — a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
DUSTverbUS /dʌst/
remove the dust from
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
earnestlyadverbUS /ˈɜːrnəstli/
in a serious manner
From this reading Mrs. Claydon Sutphen, social leader and suffragist, had scarcely more than introduced herself when she launched earnestly into the reason for her visit to us.
experienceverbUS /ɪkˈspɪriəns/
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
fiendsnounUS /fiːndz/
plural of “fiend” — a cruel wicked and inhuman person
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Mrs. Claydon Sutphen, social leader and suffragist, had scarcely more than introduced herself when she launched earnestly into the reason for her visit to us.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
HAPPYadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Mrs. Claydon Sutphen, social leader and suffragist, had scarcely more than introduced herself when she launched earnestly into the reason for her visit to us.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Mrs. Claydon Sutphen, social leader and suffragist, had scarcely more than introduced herself when she launched earnestly into the reason for her visit to us.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
I've
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From this reading “I’ve called on you, Professor Kennedy, to see if I can’t interest you in the campaign I am planning against drugs.”
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “I’ve called on you, Professor Kennedy, to see if I can’t interest you in the campaign I am planning against drugs.”
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “I’ve called on you, Professor Kennedy, to see if I can’t interest you in the campaign I am planning against drugs.”
interestnounUS /ˈɪntrəst/
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading “I’ve called on you, Professor Kennedy, to see if I can’t interest you in the campaign I am planning against drugs.”
intimatelyadverbUS /ˈɪntəmətli/
in a close manner
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
introducedverbUS /ˌɪntrəˈduːst/
past form of “introduce” — cause to come to know personally
From this reading Mrs. Claydon Sutphen, social leader and suffragist, had scarcely more than introduced herself when she launched earnestly into the reason for her visit to us.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “You don’t realize it, perhaps,” she continued rapidly, “but very often a little silver bottle of tablets is as much a necessary to some women of the smart set as cosmetics.”
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
KennedynounUS /ˈkenədi/
35th President of the United States; established the Peace Corps; assassinated in Dallas (1917-1963)
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
kindsnounUS /kaɪndz/
plural of “kind” — a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
launchedverbUS /lɔːntʃt/
past form of “launch” — set up or found
From this reading Mrs. Claydon Sutphen, social leader and suffragist, had scarcely more than introduced herself when she launched earnestly into the reason for her visit to us.
leadernounUS /ˈliːdər/
a person who rules or guides or inspires others
From this reading Mrs. Claydon Sutphen, social leader and suffragist, had scarcely more than introduced herself when she launched earnestly into the reason for her visit to us.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading “You don’t realize it, perhaps,” she continued rapidly, “but very often a little silver bottle of tablets is as much a necessary to some women of the smart set as cosmetics.”
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Mrs. Claydon Sutphen, social leader and suffragist, had scarcely more than introduced herself when she launched earnestly into the reason for her visit to us.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading “You don’t realize it, perhaps,” she continued rapidly, “but very often a little silver bottle of tablets is as much a necessary to some women of the smart set as cosmetics.”
nation-wide
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From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
necessaryadjectiveUS /ˈnesəseri/
absolutely essential
From this reading “You don’t realize it, perhaps,” she continued rapidly, “but very often a little silver bottle of tablets is as much a necessary to some women of the smart set as cosmetics.”
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading “You don’t realize it, perhaps,” she continued rapidly, “but very often a little silver bottle of tablets is as much a necessary to some women of the smart set as cosmetics.”
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “I’ve called on you, Professor Kennedy, to see if I can’t interest you in the campaign I am planning against drugs.”
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
perhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading “You don’t realize it, perhaps,” she continued rapidly, “but very often a little silver bottle of tablets is as much a necessary to some women of the smart set as cosmetics.”
planningnounUS /ˈplænɪŋ/
an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action
From this reading “I’ve called on you, Professor Kennedy, to see if I can’t interest you in the campaign I am planning against drugs.”
ProfessornounUS /prəˈfesər/
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
From this reading “I’ve called on you, Professor Kennedy, to see if I can’t interest you in the campaign I am planning against drugs.”
rapidlyadverbUS /ˈræpədli/
with speed
From this reading “You don’t realize it, perhaps,” she continued rapidly, “but very often a little silver bottle of tablets is as much a necessary to some women of the smart set as cosmetics.”
realizeverbUS /ˈriːəlaɪz/
be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading “You don’t realize it, perhaps,” she continued rapidly, “but very often a little silver bottle of tablets is as much a necessary to some women of the smart set as cosmetics.”
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading Mrs. Claydon Sutphen, social leader and suffragist, had scarcely more than introduced herself when she launched earnestly into the reason for her visit to us.
recalledverbUS /rɪˈkɔːld/
past form of “recall” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
recentadjectiveUS /ˈriːsənt/
new
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
rescueverbUS /ˈreskjuː/
free from harm or evil
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
scarcelyadverbUS /ˈskersli/
only a very short time before
From this reading Mrs. Claydon Sutphen, social leader and suffragist, had scarcely more than introduced herself when she launched earnestly into the reason for her visit to us.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “I’ve called on you, Professor Kennedy, to see if I can’t interest you in the campaign I am planning against drugs.”
setverbUS /set/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Mrs. Claydon Sutphen, social leader and suffragist, had scarcely more than introduced herself when she launched earnestly into the reason for her visit to us.
silvernounUS /ˈsɪlvər/
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading “You don’t realize it, perhaps,” she continued rapidly, “but very often a little silver bottle of tablets is as much a necessary to some women of the smart set as cosmetics.”
smartadjectiveUS /smɑːrt/
showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness
From this reading “You don’t realize it, perhaps,” she continued rapidly, “but very often a little silver bottle of tablets is as much a necessary to some women of the smart set as cosmetics.”
socialadjectiveUS /ˈsoʊʃəl/
relating to human society and its members
From this reading Mrs. Claydon Sutphen, social leader and suffragist, had scarcely more than introduced herself when she launched earnestly into the reason for her visit to us.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
strangeadjectiveUS /streɪndʒ/
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
suffragistnounUS /ˈsʌfrədʒɪst/
an advocate of the extension of voting rights (especially to women)
From this reading Mrs. Claydon Sutphen, social leader and suffragist, had scarcely more than introduced herself when she launched earnestly into the reason for her visit to us.
Sutphen
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From this reading Mrs. Claydon Sutphen, social leader and suffragist, had scarcely more than introduced herself when she launched earnestly into the reason for her visit to us.
tabletsnounUS /ˈtæbləts/
plural of “tablet” — a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription
From this reading “You don’t realize it, perhaps,” she continued rapidly, “but very often a little silver bottle of tablets is as much a necessary to some women of the smart set as cosmetics.”
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Mrs. Claydon Sutphen, social leader and suffragist, had scarcely more than introduced herself when she launched earnestly into the reason for her visit to us.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “I’ve called on you, Professor Kennedy, to see if I can’t interest you in the campaign I am planning against drugs.”
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
usenounUS /juːs/
the act of using
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
variousadjectiveUS /ˈveriəs/
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
VedanounUS /ˈveɪdə/
(from the Sanskrit word for “knowledge”) any of the most ancient sacred writings of Hinduism written in early Sanskrit; traditionally believed to comprise the Samhitas, the Brahmanas, the Aranyakas, and the Upanishads
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
venomnounUS /ˈvenəm/
toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading “You don’t realize it, perhaps,” she continued rapidly, “but very often a little silver bottle of tablets is as much a necessary to some women of the smart set as cosmetics.”
visitverbUS /ˈvɪzɪt/
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading Mrs. Claydon Sutphen, social leader and suffragist, had scarcely more than introduced herself when she launched earnestly into the reason for her visit to us.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading THE “HAPPY DUST” Veda Blair’s rescue from the strange use that was made of the venom came at a time when the city was aroused as it never had been before over the nation-wide agitation against drugs.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Already, it will be recalled, Kennedy and I had had some recent experience with dope fiends of various kinds, but this case I set down because it drew us more intimately into the crusade.
womennounUS /ˈwɪmən/
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading “You don’t realize it, perhaps,” she continued rapidly, “but very often a little silver bottle of tablets is as much a necessary to some women of the smart set as cosmetics.”
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I’ve called on you, Professor Kennedy, to see if I can’t interest you in the campaign I am planning against drugs.”
