used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
something done (usually as opposed to something said)
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
albeitconjunctionUS /ɔːlˈbiːɪt/
although
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
(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 Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
allynounUS /ˈælaɪ/
a friendly nation
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading Bad news kept coming in to the little loyal township of Vaucouleurs.
Bedford
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From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
Bertrand
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From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
put or pin the blame on
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
BurgundynounUS /ˈbɜːrɡəndi/
a former province of eastern France that is famous for its wines
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Bad news kept coming in to the little loyal township of Vaucouleurs.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
DauphinnounUS /ˈdaʊfɪn/
formerly, the eldest son of the King of France and direct heir to the throne
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
causing or capable of causing death
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
Domremy
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From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
an old word for “before”
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
Gasconynoun
a region of southwestern France
From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
hatedadjectiveUS /ˈheɪtəd/
treated with dislike or contempt
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
heelnounUS /hiːl/
the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Bad news kept coming in to the little loyal township of Vaucouleurs.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
justlyadverbUS /ˈdʒʌstli/
with honesty
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading Bad news kept coming in to the little loyal township of Vaucouleurs.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Bad news kept coming in to the little loyal township of Vaucouleurs.
LoirenounUS /lɔɪr/
the longest French river; rises in the Massif Central and flows north and west to the Atlantic Ocean
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
loyaladjectiveUS /ˈlɔɪəl/
steadfast in allegiance or duty
From this reading Bad news kept coming in to the little loyal township of Vaucouleurs.
an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
the force of workers available
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
kill intentionally and with premeditation
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
information about recent and important events
From this reading Bad news kept coming in to the little loyal township of Vaucouleurs.
not any; not one
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
Outremer
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From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
ownedadjectiveUS /oʊnd/
having an owner; often used in combination
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
make a promise or commitment
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
realmnounUS /relm/
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
RegentnounUS /ˈriːdʒənt/
members of a governing board
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
To recall to mind.
From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
determined
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
Roy
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From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
try to get or reach
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
swayverbUS /sweɪ/
move back and forth or sideways
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Gascony had been English so long that the people could remember nothing different than the rule of the Roy Outremer--as of old they called him.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
townshipnounUS /ˈtaʊnʃɪp/
an administrative division of a county
From this reading Bad news kept coming in to the little loyal township of Vaucouleurs.
trow
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From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
Vaucouleurs
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From this reading Bad news kept coming in to the little loyal township of Vaucouleurs.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading I did not forget my desire to see this maiden of Domremy, nor did Bertrand, I trow, forget the promise, albeit some days passed by ere we put our plan into action.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading There was no manner of doubt but that the English Regent, Bedford, was resolved to lose no more time, but seek to put beneath his iron heel the whole of the realm of France.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Now all France north of the Loire owned the same sway, and as all men know, the Duke of Burgundy was ally to the English, and hated the Dauphin with a deadly hatred, for the murder of his father--for which no man can justly blame him.