aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Robert de Baudricourt was about to send her to the Court of the Dauphin at Chinon.
equally
From this reading She was to start forthwith; she and her escort were alike ready, willing, and eager.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading So the thing had come to pass at last--as she had always said it must.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The weary days of waiting were at an end.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She was to start forthwith; she and her escort were alike ready, willing, and eager.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading So the thing had come to pass at last--as she had always said it must.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading So the thing had come to pass at last--as she had always said it must.
be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
From this reading Her strange mystic faith and lofty courage seemed to have spread through the ranks of the chosen few who were to attend her.
Baudricourt
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From this reading Robert de Baudricourt was about to send her to the Court of the Dauphin at Chinon.
Chinon
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From this reading Robert de Baudricourt was about to send her to the Court of the Dauphin at Chinon.
one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
From this reading Her strange mystic faith and lofty courage seemed to have spread through the ranks of the chosen few who were to attend her.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading So the thing had come to pass at last--as she had always said it must.
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
From this reading Her strange mystic faith and lofty courage seemed to have spread through the ranks of the chosen few who were to attend her.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading Robert de Baudricourt was about to send her to the Court of the Dauphin at Chinon.
DauphinnounUS /ˈdaʊfɪn/
formerly, the eldest son of the King of France and direct heir to the throne
From this reading Robert de Baudricourt was about to send her to the Court of the Dauphin at Chinon.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The weary days of waiting were at an end.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading Robert de Baudricourt was about to send her to the Court of the Dauphin at Chinon.
eageradjectiveUS /ˈiːɡər/
having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
From this reading She was to start forthwith; she and her escort were alike ready, willing, and eager.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading The weary days of waiting were at an end.
escortnounUS /eˈskɔːrt/
someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
From this reading She was to start forthwith; she and her escort were alike ready, willing, and eager.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading Her strange mystic faith and lofty courage seemed to have spread through the ranks of the chosen few who were to attend her.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Her strange mystic faith and lofty courage seemed to have spread through the ranks of the chosen few who were to attend her.
forthwithadverbUS /ˈfɔːrˈθwɪθ/
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading She was to start forthwith; she and her escort were alike ready, willing, and eager.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading So the thing had come to pass at last--as she had always said it must.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Her strange mystic faith and lofty courage seemed to have spread through the ranks of the chosen few who were to attend her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Robert de Baudricourt was about to send her to the Court of the Dauphin at Chinon.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading So the thing had come to pass at last--as she had always said it must.
immediately past
From this reading So the thing had come to pass at last--as she had always said it must.
loftyadjectiveUS /ˈlɔːfti/
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
From this reading Her strange mystic faith and lofty courage seemed to have spread through the ranks of the chosen few who were to attend her.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading So the thing had come to pass at last--as she had always said it must.
mysticadjectiveUS /ˈmɪstɪk/
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
From this reading Her strange mystic faith and lofty courage seemed to have spread through the ranks of the chosen few who were to attend her.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Robert de Baudricourt was about to send her to the Court of the Dauphin at Chinon.
go across or through
From this reading So the thing had come to pass at last--as she had always said it must.
ranksnounUS /ræŋks/
plural of “rank” — a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another
From this reading Her strange mystic faith and lofty courage seemed to have spread through the ranks of the chosen few who were to attend her.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading She was to start forthwith; she and her escort were alike ready, willing, and eager.
United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
From this reading Robert de Baudricourt was about to send her to the Court of the Dauphin at Chinon.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading So the thing had come to pass at last--as she had always said it must.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Her strange mystic faith and lofty courage seemed to have spread through the ranks of the chosen few who were to attend her.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading Robert de Baudricourt was about to send her to the Court of the Dauphin at Chinon.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So the thing had come to pass at last--as she had always said it must.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So the thing had come to pass at last--as she had always said it must.
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading Her strange mystic faith and lofty courage seemed to have spread through the ranks of the chosen few who were to attend her.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading She was to start forthwith; she and her escort were alike ready, willing, and eager.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading Her strange mystic faith and lofty courage seemed to have spread through the ranks of the chosen few who were to attend her.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading So the thing had come to pass at last--as she had always said it must.
a special situation
From this reading So the thing had come to pass at last--as she had always said it must.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Her strange mystic faith and lofty courage seemed to have spread through the ranks of the chosen few who were to attend her.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading So the thing had come to pass at last--as she had always said it must.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading The weary days of waiting were at an end.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Robert de Baudricourt was about to send her to the Court of the Dauphin at Chinon.
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
From this reading The weary days of waiting were at an end.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The weary days of waiting were at an end.
which person or people
From this reading Her strange mystic faith and lofty courage seemed to have spread through the ranks of the chosen few who were to attend her.
disposed or inclined toward
From this reading She was to start forthwith; she and her escort were alike ready, willing, and eager.
