accusersnounUS /əˈkjuːzərz/
plural of “accuser” — someone who imputes guilt or blame
From this reading What then of her accusers?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Those who have perjured themselves, and by testifying falsely risked their soul’s salvation in so doing?
a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
From this reading “The maid is innocent,” cried Denewulf the bishop.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading “By God’s own judgment is she so pronounced.
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading Step forth, ye that have so spoken, and give cause why ye have done this thing!”
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading “The maid is innocent,” cried Denewulf the bishop.
Denewulf
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From this reading “The maid is innocent,” cried Denewulf the bishop.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading Those who have perjured themselves, and by testifying falsely risked their soul’s salvation in so doing?
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Step forth, ye that have so spoken, and give cause why ye have done this thing!”
falselyadverbUS /ˈfɔːlsli/
in an insincerely false manner
From this reading Those who have perjured themselves, and by testifying falsely risked their soul’s salvation in so doing?
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Step forth, ye that have so spoken, and give cause why ye have done this thing!”
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Step forth, ye that have so spoken, and give cause why ye have done this thing!”
God'snounUS /ɡɑːdz/
possessive form of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading “By God’s own judgment is she so pronounced.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Those who have perjured themselves, and by testifying falsely risked their soul’s salvation in so doing?
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading What then of her accusers?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Those who have perjured themselves, and by testifying falsely risked their soul’s salvation in so doing?
free from evil or guilt
From this reading “The maid is innocent,” cried Denewulf the bishop.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “The maid is innocent,” cried Denewulf the bishop.
an opinion formed by judging something
From this reading “By God’s own judgment is she so pronounced.
a female domestic
From this reading “The maid is innocent,” cried Denewulf the bishop.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading What then of her accusers?
have ownership or possession of
From this reading “By God’s own judgment is she so pronounced.
perjuredverbUS /ˈpɜːrdʒərd/
past form of “perjure” — knowingly tell an untruth in a legal court and render oneself guilty of perjury
From this reading Those who have perjured themselves, and by testifying falsely risked their soul’s salvation in so doing?
pronouncedadjectiveUS /prəˈnaʊnst/
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading “By God’s own judgment is she so pronounced.
riskedverbUS /rɪskt/
past form of “risk” — expose to a chance of loss or damage
From this reading Those who have perjured themselves, and by testifying falsely risked their soul’s salvation in so doing?
salvationnounUS /sælˈveɪʃən/
(theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
From this reading Those who have perjured themselves, and by testifying falsely risked their soul’s salvation in so doing?
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “By God’s own judgment is she so pronounced.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “By God’s own judgment is she so pronounced.
soul's
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From this reading Those who have perjured themselves, and by testifying falsely risked their soul’s salvation in so doing?
uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
From this reading Step forth, ye that have so spoken, and give cause why ye have done this thing!”
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading Step forth, ye that have so spoken, and give cause why ye have done this thing!”
testifyingverbUS /ˈtestəfaɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “testify” — give testimony in a court of law
From this reading Those who have perjured themselves, and by testifying falsely risked their soul’s salvation in so doing?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Step forth, ye that have so spoken, and give cause why ye have done this thing!”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “The maid is innocent,” cried Denewulf the bishop.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Those who have perjured themselves, and by testifying falsely risked their soul’s salvation in so doing?
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Those who have perjured themselves, and by testifying falsely risked their soul’s salvation in so doing?
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading What then of her accusers?
a special situation
From this reading Step forth, ye that have so spoken, and give cause why ye have done this thing!”
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Step forth, ye that have so spoken, and give cause why ye have done this thing!”
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Those who have perjured themselves, and by testifying falsely risked their soul’s salvation in so doing?
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What then of her accusers?
which person or people
From this reading Those who have perjured themselves, and by testifying falsely risked their soul’s salvation in so doing?
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading Step forth, ye that have so spoken, and give cause why ye have done this thing!”
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading Step forth, ye that have so spoken, and give cause why ye have done this thing!”
