at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Baiel had always shown me the degree of respect prescribed in the Space Code.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But savages could be weaned from their superstitions and set on the road to knowledge, Theusaman thought.
Baiel
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From this reading Baiel had always shown me the degree of respect prescribed in the Space Code.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading But savages could be weaned from their superstitions and set on the road to knowledge, Theusaman thought.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But savages could be weaned from their superstitions and set on the road to knowledge, Theusaman thought.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading BY IRVING COX, JR.
CodenounUS /koʊd/
a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
From this reading Baiel had always shown me the degree of respect prescribed in the Space Code.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
COXnounUS /kɑːks/
either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin
From this reading BY IRVING COX, JR.
the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading Baiel had always shown me the degree of respect prescribed in the Space Code.
destinedadjectiveUS /ˈdestɪnd/
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in “college-bound students”
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading But savages could be weaned from their superstitions and set on the road to knowledge, Theusaman thought.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Baiel had always shown me the degree of respect prescribed in the Space Code.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Baiel had always shown me the degree of respect prescribed in the Space Code.
IRVINGnounUS /ˈɜːrvɪŋ/
United States writer remembered for his stories (1783-1859)
From this reading BY IRVING COX, JR.
JRnounUS /ˈdʒuːnjər/
a son who has the same first name as his father
From this reading BY IRVING COX, JR.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading But savages could be weaned from their superstitions and set on the road to knowledge, Theusaman thought.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Baiel had always shown me the degree of respect prescribed in the Space Code.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
OlympusnounUS /oʊˈlɪmpəs/
a mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast; believed by ancient Greeks to be the dwelling place of the gods (9,570 feet high)
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But savages could be weaned from their superstitions and set on the road to knowledge, Theusaman thought.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Or could they?
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
planetnounUS /ˈplænət/
(astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
prescribedadjectiveUS /priˈskraɪbd/
set down as a rule or guide
From this reading Baiel had always shown me the degree of respect prescribed in the Space Code.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading Baiel had always shown me the degree of respect prescribed in the Space Code.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading But savages could be weaned from their superstitions and set on the road to knowledge, Theusaman thought.
savagesnounUS /ˈsævədʒəz/
plural of “savage” — a member of an uncivilized people
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading But savages could be weaned from their superstitions and set on the road to knowledge, Theusaman thought.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Baiel had always shown me the degree of respect prescribed in the Space Code.
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading Baiel had always shown me the degree of respect prescribed in the Space Code.
superstitionsnounUS /ˌsuːpərˈstɪʃənz/
plural of “superstition” — an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
From this reading But savages could be weaned from their superstitions and set on the road to knowledge, Theusaman thought.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
Theusaman
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From this reading But savages could be weaned from their superstitions and set on the road to knowledge, Theusaman thought.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Or could they?
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading But savages could be weaned from their superstitions and set on the road to knowledge, Theusaman thought.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The _Olympus_ could never return to her home planet; her crew was destined to live out their lives among the savages of this new planet.
weanedadjectiveUS /wiːnd/
freed of dependence on something especially (for mammals) mother's milk
From this reading But savages could be weaned from their superstitions and set on the road to knowledge, Theusaman thought.
