used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The next day after Tom's promotion Archibald Archer came running pell-mell to the wireless room where he was reading in the berth.
(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 INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
ArchernounUS /ˈɑːrtʃər/
a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
Archibald
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From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
asternadverb
stern foremost or backward
From this reading This was the railed-off stretch of deck astern where Billy Sunday and the gun crew held constant vigil.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
banternounUS /ˈbæntər/
light teasing repartee
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
beguileverbUS /bɪˈɡaɪl/
influence by slyness
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
berthnounUS /bɜːrθ/
a job in an organization
From this reading The next day after Tom's promotion Archibald Archer came running pell-mell to the wireless room where he was reading in the berth.
a short stout club used primarily by policemen
From this reading This was the railed-off stretch of deck astern where Billy Sunday and the gun crew held constant vigil.
bolderadjectiveUS /ˈboʊldər/
comparative of “bold” — fearless and daring
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The next day after Tom's promotion Archibald Archer came running pell-mell to the wireless room where he was reading in the berth.
chatverbUS /tʃæt/
talk socially without exchanging too much information
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
unvarying in nature
From this reading This was the railed-off stretch of deck astern where Billy Sunday and the gun crew held constant vigil.
the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The next day after Tom's promotion Archibald Archer came running pell-mell to the wireless room where he was reading in the berth.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
any of various platforms built into a vessel
From this reading This was the railed-off stretch of deck astern where Billy Sunday and the gun crew held constant vigil.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
disported
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From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
drivesnounUS /draɪvz/
plural of “drive” — the act of applying force to propel something
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
enticingadjectiveUS /enˈtaɪsɪŋ/
highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
fascinationnounUS /ˌfæsəˈneɪʃən/
the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
enclose with a fence
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
flanknounUS /flæŋk/
the side of military or naval formation
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
forbiddenadjectiveUS /fərˈbɪd.ən/
Not allowed; banned or prohibited by rule or law.
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
glassesnounUS /ˈɡlæsəz/
(plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
From this reading This was the railed-off stretch of deck astern where Billy Sunday and the gun crew held constant vigil.
hallowedadjectiveUS /ˈhæloʊd/
worthy of religious veneration
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The next day after Tom's promotion Archibald Archer came running pell-mell to the wireless room where he was reading in the berth.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading This was the railed-off stretch of deck astern where Billy Sunday and the gun crew held constant vigil.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
INTOprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
irresistibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪrɪˈzɪstəbəl/
impossible to resist; overpowering
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
leisurenounUS /ˈleʒər/
time available for ease and relaxation
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
lingeredverbUS /ˈlɪŋɡərd/
past form of “linger” — remain present although waning or gradually dying
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
plural of “movement” — a change of position that does not entail a change of location
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next day after Tom's promotion Archibald Archer came running pell-mell to the wireless room where he was reading in the berth.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
amounting to a large indefinite number
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
held or filled or in use
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
passengersnounUS /ˈpæsəndʒərz/
plural of “passenger” — a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
pell-melladjective
with undue hurry and confusion
From this reading The next day after Tom's promotion Archibald Archer came running pell-mell to the wireless room where he was reading in the berth.
precinctnounUS /ˈpriːsɪŋkt/
a district of a city or town marked out for administrative purposes
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
promotionnounUS /prəˈmoʊʃən/
a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
From this reading The next day after Tom's promotion Archibald Archer came running pell-mell to the wireless room where he was reading in the berth.
railed-off
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This was the railed-off stretch of deck astern where Billy Sunday and the gun crew held constant vigil.
railingnounUS /ˈreɪlɪŋ/
a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading The next day after Tom's promotion Archibald Archer came running pell-mell to the wireless room where he was reading in the berth.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading The next day after Tom's promotion Archibald Archer came running pell-mell to the wireless room where he was reading in the berth.
a strong line
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
roundsnounUS /raʊndz/
plural of “round” — a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading The next day after Tom's promotion Archibald Archer came running pell-mell to the wireless room where he was reading in the berth.
scanningnounUS /ˈskænɪŋ/
the process of translating photographs into a digital form that can be recognized by a computer
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
transport commercially
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
ship'snounUS /ʃɪps/
possessive form of “ship” — a vessel that carries passengers or freight
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
be standing; be upright
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
stretchverbUS /stretʃ/
occupy a large, elongated area
From this reading This was the railed-off stretch of deck astern where Billy Sunday and the gun crew held constant vigil.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading This was the railed-off stretch of deck astern where Billy Sunday and the gun crew held constant vigil.
tediumnounUS /ˈtiːdiəm/
the feeling of being bored by something tedious
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
in or at that place or location
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This was the railed-off stretch of deck astern where Billy Sunday and the gun crew held constant vigil.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
male cat
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
Tom'snounUS /tɑːmz/
possessive form of “tom” — male cat
From this reading The next day after Tom's promotion Archibald Archer came running pell-mell to the wireless room where he was reading in the berth.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
vigilnounUS /ˈvɪdʒəl/
a period of sleeplessness
From this reading This was the railed-off stretch of deck astern where Billy Sunday and the gun crew held constant vigil.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading This enticing spot was irresistible to the ship's boys, and they lingered at the railing of the hallowed precinct, the bolder among them, such as Archer, making flank movements and sometimes grand drives through the rope fence, there to stand and chat until they were discovered by the second officer on his rounds.
in or at the place that
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
which person or people
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
wirelessnounUS /ˈwaɪrlɪs/
medium for communication
From this reading The next day after Tom's promotion Archibald Archer came running pell-mell to the wireless room where he was reading in the berth.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
youngstersnounUS /ˈjʌŋstərz/
plural of “youngster” — a young person of either sex
From this reading The members of the gun crew who were not occupied in scanning the water with their glasses were glad enough to beguile the tedium of the days before the danger zone was reached in banter with these youngsters.
ZONEnounUS /zoʊn/
a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
From this reading INTO THE DANGER ZONE There was one part of the ship forbidden to passengers and all but forbidden to crew, where Archibald Archer disported and which was a spot of fascination to Tom in his numerous leisure hours.
