adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It is alms to help a gentle knight That is fall in povert-y.
almsnounUS /ɑːlmz/
money or goods contributed to the poor
From this reading It is alms to help a gentle knight That is fall in povert-y.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Forth then went Little John, And Scathelock went before, He told out fo-ur hundred pound, By eighteen-e score.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Forth then went Little John, And Scathelock went before, He told out fo-ur hundred pound, By eighteen-e score.
bod-y
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From this reading Master," then said Little John, "His clothing is full thin, Ye must give the knight a liver-ay, To wrap his bod-y therein.
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Forth then went Little John, And Scathelock went before, He told out fo-ur hundred pound, By eighteen-e score.
clothingnounUS /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/
a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
From this reading Master," then said Little John, "His clothing is full thin, Ye must give the knight a liver-ay, To wrap his bod-y therein.
eighteen-e
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From this reading Forth then went Little John, And Scathelock went before, He told out fo-ur hundred pound, By eighteen-e score.
fallverbUS /fɔːl/
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading It is alms to help a gentle knight That is fall in povert-y.
fo-ur
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From this reading Forth then went Little John, And Scathelock went before, He told out fo-ur hundred pound, By eighteen-e score.
ForthadverbUS /fɔːrθ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Forth then went Little John, And Scathelock went before, He told out fo-ur hundred pound, By eighteen-e score.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Master," then said Little John, "His clothing is full thin, Ye must give the knight a liver-ay, To wrap his bod-y therein.
gentleadjectiveUS /ˈdʒentəl/
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
From this reading It is alms to help a gentle knight That is fall in povert-y.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Master," then said Little John, "His clothing is full thin, Ye must give the knight a liver-ay, To wrap his bod-y therein.
grieveth
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From this reading John said, "What grieveth thee?
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Forth then went Little John, And Scathelock went before, He told out fo-ur hundred pound, By eighteen-e score.
helpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading It is alms to help a gentle knight That is fall in povert-y.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Master," then said Little John, "His clothing is full thin, Ye must give the knight a liver-ay, To wrap his bod-y therein.
hundrednounUS /ˈhʌndrəd/
ten 10s
From this reading Forth then went Little John, And Scathelock went before, He told out fo-ur hundred pound, By eighteen-e score.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It is alms to help a gentle knight That is fall in povert-y.
Isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Is this well told?" said Little Much.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is alms to help a gentle knight That is fall in povert-y.
JohnnounUS /dʒɑːn/
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading Forth then went Little John, And Scathelock went before, He told out fo-ur hundred pound, By eighteen-e score.
knightnounUS /naɪt/
originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
From this reading It is alms to help a gentle knight That is fall in povert-y.
LittleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Forth then went Little John, And Scathelock went before, He told out fo-ur hundred pound, By eighteen-e score.
liver-ay
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From this reading Master," then said Little John, "His clothing is full thin, Ye must give the knight a liver-ay, To wrap his bod-y therein.
MasternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading Master," then said Little John, "His clothing is full thin, Ye must give the knight a liver-ay, To wrap his bod-y therein.
MuchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "Is this well told?" said Little Much.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Master," then said Little John, "His clothing is full thin, Ye must give the knight a liver-ay, To wrap his bod-y therein.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Forth then went Little John, And Scathelock went before, He told out fo-ur hundred pound, By eighteen-e score.
poundverbUS /paʊnd/
hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
From this reading Forth then went Little John, And Scathelock went before, He told out fo-ur hundred pound, By eighteen-e score.
povert-y
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From this reading It is alms to help a gentle knight That is fall in povert-y.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Is this well told?" said Little Much.
Scathelock
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From this reading Forth then went Little John, And Scathelock went before, He told out fo-ur hundred pound, By eighteen-e score.
scorenounUS /skɔːr/
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
From this reading Forth then went Little John, And Scathelock went before, He told out fo-ur hundred pound, By eighteen-e score.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is alms to help a gentle knight That is fall in povert-y.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Master," then said Little John, "His clothing is full thin, Ye must give the knight a liver-ay, To wrap his bod-y therein.
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading John said, "What grieveth thee?
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Forth then went Little John, And Scathelock went before, He told out fo-ur hundred pound, By eighteen-e score.
thereinadverbUS /ðeˈrɪn/
(formal) in or into that thing or place
From this reading Master," then said Little John, "His clothing is full thin, Ye must give the knight a liver-ay, To wrap his bod-y therein.
thinadjectiveUS /θɪn/
Having little thickness or extent.
From this reading Master," then said Little John, "His clothing is full thin, Ye must give the knight a liver-ay, To wrap his bod-y therein.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Is this well told?" said Little Much.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It is alms to help a gentle knight That is fall in povert-y.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Forth then went Little John, And Scathelock went before, He told out fo-ur hundred pound, By eighteen-e score.
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Is this well told?" said Little Much.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Forth then went Little John, And Scathelock went before, He told out fo-ur hundred pound, By eighteen-e score.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading John said, "What grieveth thee?
wrapverbUS /ræp/
arrange or fold as a cover or protection
From this reading Master," then said Little John, "His clothing is full thin, Ye must give the knight a liver-ay, To wrap his bod-y therein.
YepronounUS /jiː/
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading Master," then said Little John, "His clothing is full thin, Ye must give the knight a liver-ay, To wrap his bod-y therein.