0001
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From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Nevertheless, the inventor did not for a moment overlook the possibility that the enemy might again strike.
agentnounUS /ˈeɪdʒənt/
an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
From this reading The private inquiry agent that Tom had engaged to find O'Malley had been unsuccessful in his work.
Alos
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From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The spy had disappeared from Shopton and the vicinity.
Andy
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From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
attemptnounUS /əˈtempt/
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
beyondprepositionUS /bɪˈɑːnd/
on the far side of; further than
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
contractverbUS /ˈkɑːntrækt/
enter into a contractual arrangement
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
crippleverbUS /ˈkrɪpəl/
deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
determinedadjectiveUS /dɪˈtɜːrmənd/
characterized by great determination
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Nevertheless, the inventor did not for a moment overlook the possibility that the enemy might again strike.
disappearedverbUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɪrd/
past form of “disappear” — get lost, as without warning or explanation
From this reading The spy had disappeared from Shopton and the vicinity.
doubtnounUS /daʊt/
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
enemynounUS /ˈenəmi/
an opposing military force
From this reading Nevertheless, the inventor did not for a moment overlook the possibility that the enemy might again strike.
engagedadjectiveUS /enˈɡeɪdʒd/
having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
From this reading The private inquiry agent that Tom had engaged to find O'Malley had been unsuccessful in his work.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading The private inquiry agent that Tom had engaged to find O'Malley had been unsuccessful in his work.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
fournounUS /fɔːr/
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The spy had disappeared from Shopton and the vicinity.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
helpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
Hendrickton
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From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
HerculesnounUS /ˈhɜːrkjəliːz/
(classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
identitynounUS /aɪˈdentɪtiː/
the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The private inquiry agent that Tom had engaged to find O'Malley had been unsuccessful in his work.
inquirynounUS /ˌɪnˈkwaɪriː/
a search for knowledge
From this reading The private inquiry agent that Tom had engaged to find O'Malley had been unsuccessful in his work.
inventornounUS /ˌɪnˈventər/
someone who is the first to think of or make something
From this reading Nevertheless, the inventor did not for a moment overlook the possibility that the enemy might again strike.
LewisnounUS /ˈluːɪs/
United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935)
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Nevertheless, the inventor did not for a moment overlook the possibility that the enemy might again strike.
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading Nevertheless, the inventor did not for a moment overlook the possibility that the enemy might again strike.
Montagne
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From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
monthnounUS /mʌnθ/
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
monthsnounUS /mʌnθs/
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
MoreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
NeverthelessadverbUS /ˌnevərðəˈles/
in spite of what has just been said
From this reading Nevertheless, the inventor did not for a moment overlook the possibility that the enemy might again strike.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Nevertheless, the inventor did not for a moment overlook the possibility that the enemy might again strike.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
O'Malley
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From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
overlookverbUS /ˈoʊvərlʊk/
look past, fail to notice
From this reading Nevertheless, the inventor did not for a moment overlook the possibility that the enemy might again strike.
PasnounUS /pɑːz/
(ballet) a step in dancing (especially in classical ballet)
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
passedverbUS /pæst/
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
possibilitynounUS /ˌpɑːsəˈbɪlətiː/
a future prospect or potential
From this reading Nevertheless, the inventor did not for a moment overlook the possibility that the enemy might again strike.
privateadjectiveUS /ˈpraɪvət/
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading The private inquiry agent that Tom had engaged to find O'Malley had been unsuccessful in his work.
RailroadnounUS /ˈreɪlroʊd/
line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
setverbUS /set/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
Shopton
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From this reading The spy had disappeared from Shopton and the vicinity.
signedadjectiveUS /saɪnd/
having a handwritten signature
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
SpeedverbUS /spiːd/
move hurridly
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
spyverbUS /spaɪ/
catch sight of
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
strikeverbUS /straɪk/
deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
From this reading Nevertheless, the inventor did not for a moment overlook the possibility that the enemy might again strike.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The private inquiry agent that Tom had engaged to find O'Malley had been unsuccessful in his work.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
TomnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
Tom'snounUS /tɑːmz/
possessive form of “tom” — male cat
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
unsuccessfuladjectiveUS /ˌʌnsəkˈsesfəl/
not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome
From this reading The private inquiry agent that Tom had engaged to find O'Malley had been unsuccessful in his work.
vicinitynounUS /vəˈsɪnəti/
a surrounding or nearby region
From this reading The spy had disappeared from Shopton and the vicinity.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
whosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading For a month nothing had been seen or heard of Andy O'Malley, whose identity as the spy, set by Montagne Lewis to cripple Tom's attempt to help the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad, had been determined beyond any doubt.
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading The private inquiry agent that Tom had engaged to find O'Malley had been unsuccessful in his work.
yard-test
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From this reading Speed More than four months had passed since the contract had been signed, when Tom made his first yard-test of the Hercules 0001.
