used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And now," said the canon, when Herebald and Bernulf had gone, "thou mayest remain no longer here.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Hugo opened his mouth to object, seeing which the canon at once continued, "Nay, do not speak.
Bernulf
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From this reading "And now," said the canon, when Herebald and Bernulf had gone, "thou mayest remain no longer here.
canonnounUS /ˈkænən/
a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field of art or philosophy
From this reading "And now," said the canon, when Herebald and Bernulf had gone, "thou mayest remain no longer here.
without stop or interruption
From this reading Hugo opened his mouth to object, seeing which the canon at once continued, "Nay, do not speak.
cause to be slowed down or delayed
From this reading It is too near the king, and moreover, delay taketh thee not forward toward France.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Since thou knowest not what to do, Hugo, I will plan for thee.
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading And first, thou must leave here with me thy dog, Fleetfoot."
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading And first, thou must leave here with me thy dog, Fleetfoot."
Fleetfoot
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From this reading And first, thou must leave here with me thy dog, Fleetfoot."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Since thou knowest not what to do, Hugo, I will plan for thee.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading It is too near the king, and moreover, delay taketh thee not forward toward France.
a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
From this reading It is too near the king, and moreover, delay taketh thee not forward toward France.
destroyed or killed
From this reading "And now," said the canon, when Herebald and Bernulf had gone, "thou mayest remain no longer here.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "And now," said the canon, when Herebald and Bernulf had gone, "thou mayest remain no longer here.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "And now," said the canon, when Herebald and Bernulf had gone, "thou mayest remain no longer here.
Herebald
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From this reading "And now," said the canon, when Herebald and Bernulf had gone, "thou mayest remain no longer here.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Hugo opened his mouth to object, seeing which the canon at once continued, "Nay, do not speak.
HugonounUS /ˈhjuːɡoʊ/
French poet and novelist and dramatist; leader of the romantic movement in France (1802-1885)
From this reading Since thou knowest not what to do, Hugo, I will plan for thee.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Since thou knowest not what to do, Hugo, I will plan for thee.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is too near the king, and moreover, delay taketh thee not forward toward France.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is too near the king, and moreover, delay taketh thee not forward toward France.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading It is too near the king, and moreover, delay taketh thee not forward toward France.
knowest
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From this reading Since thou knowest not what to do, Hugo, I will plan for thee.
go away from a place
From this reading And first, thou must leave here with me thy dog, Fleetfoot."
for more time
From this reading "And now," said the canon, when Herebald and Bernulf had gone, "thou mayest remain no longer here.
mayest
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From this reading "And now," said the canon, when Herebald and Bernulf had gone, "thou mayest remain no longer here.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And first, thou must leave here with me thy dog, Fleetfoot."
in addition to what has just been said
From this reading It is too near the king, and moreover, delay taketh thee not forward toward France.
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading Hugo opened his mouth to object, seeing which the canon at once continued, "Nay, do not speak.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading And first, thou must leave here with me thy dog, Fleetfoot."
an old word for “no”
From this reading Hugo opened his mouth to object, seeing which the canon at once continued, "Nay, do not speak.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading It is too near the king, and moreover, delay taketh thee not forward toward France.
not any; not one
From this reading "And now," said the canon, when Herebald and Bernulf had gone, "thou mayest remain no longer here.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It is too near the king, and moreover, delay taketh thee not forward toward France.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "And now," said the canon, when Herebald and Bernulf had gone, "thou mayest remain no longer here.
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
From this reading Hugo opened his mouth to object, seeing which the canon at once continued, "Nay, do not speak.
on one occasion
From this reading Hugo opened his mouth to object, seeing which the canon at once continued, "Nay, do not speak.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading Hugo opened his mouth to object, seeing which the canon at once continued, "Nay, do not speak.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading Since thou knowest not what to do, Hugo, I will plan for thee.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading "And now," said the canon, when Herebald and Bernulf had gone, "thou mayest remain no longer here.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "And now," said the canon, when Herebald and Bernulf had gone, "thou mayest remain no longer here.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading Hugo opened his mouth to object, seeing which the canon at once continued, "Nay, do not speak.
SinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Since thou knowest not what to do, Hugo, I will plan for thee.
express in speech
From this reading Hugo opened his mouth to object, seeing which the canon at once continued, "Nay, do not speak.
taketh
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From this reading It is too near the king, and moreover, delay taketh thee not forward toward France.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "And now," said the canon, when Herebald and Bernulf had gone, "thou mayest remain no longer here.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading It is too near the king, and moreover, delay taketh thee not forward toward France.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "And now," said the canon, when Herebald and Bernulf had gone, "thou mayest remain no longer here.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading And first, thou must leave here with me thy dog, Fleetfoot."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Since thou knowest not what to do, Hugo, I will plan for thee.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading It is too near the king, and moreover, delay taketh thee not forward toward France.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading It is too near the king, and moreover, delay taketh thee not forward toward France.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Since thou knowest not what to do, Hugo, I will plan for thee.
at the time that
From this reading "And now," said the canon, when Herebald and Bernulf had gone, "thou mayest remain no longer here.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Hugo opened his mouth to object, seeing which the canon at once continued, "Nay, do not speak.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Since thou knowest not what to do, Hugo, I will plan for thee.
in the company of; together with
From this reading And first, thou must leave here with me thy dog, Fleetfoot."
