used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "They are and will ever remain barbarians!
a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
assembledverbUS /əˈsembəld/
past form of “assemble” — create by putting components or members together
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
barbariansnounUS /bɑːrˈberiənz/
plural of “barbarian” — a member of an uncivilized people
From this reading "They are and will ever remain barbarians!
beltnounUS /belt/
endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
From this reading Do me a favour, friend--I will give thee this purple belt for it.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Do me a favour, friend--I will give thee this purple belt for it.
EarlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
escortnounUS /eˈskɔːrt/
someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
From this reading "Listen," said the prisoner to one of his escort; "is old Hildebrand on the Ting-place?"
at any time
From this reading "They are and will ever remain barbarians!
a feeling of favorable regard
From this reading Do me a favour, friend--I will give thee this purple belt for it.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Do me a favour, friend--I will give thee this purple belt for it.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Do me a favour, friend--I will give thee this purple belt for it.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Do me a favour, friend--I will give thee this purple belt for it.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "He is the head of the Ting."
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
HildebrandnounUS /ˈhɪldɪbrænd/
the Italian pope who fought to establish the supremacy of the pope over the Roman Catholic Church and the supremacy of the church over the state (1020-1085)
From this reading "Listen," said the prisoner to one of his escort; "is old Hildebrand on the Ting-place?"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Do me a favour, friend--I will give thee this purple belt for it.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Listen," said the prisoner to one of his escort; "is old Hildebrand on the Ting-place?"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Do me a favour, friend--I will give thee this purple belt for it.
leadersnounUS /ˈliːdərz/
the body of people who lead a group
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
hear with intention
From this reading "Listen," said the prisoner to one of his escort; "is old Hildebrand on the Ting-place?"
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Do me a favour, friend--I will give thee this purple belt for it.
meadownounUS /ˈmedoʊ/
a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "Listen," said the prisoner to one of his escort; "is old Hildebrand on the Ting-place?"
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Listen," said the prisoner to one of his escort; "is old Hildebrand on the Ting-place?"
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
a purple color or pigment
From this reading Do me a favour, friend--I will give thee this purple belt for it.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading "They are and will ever remain barbarians!
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Listen," said the prisoner to one of his escort; "is old Hildebrand on the Ting-place?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Do me a favour, friend--I will give thee this purple belt for it.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "They are and will ever remain barbarians!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Do me a favour, friend--I will give thee this purple belt for it.
TingverbUS /tɪŋ/
cause to make a ting
From this reading "He is the head of the Ting."
Ting-place
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Listen," said the prisoner to one of his escort; "is old Hildebrand on the Ting-place?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
soldiers collectively
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
in or at the place that
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "They are and will ever remain barbarians!
in the company of; together with
From this reading Early the next morning the prisoner, with his head covered, was led to a meadow on the north, the "cold corner" of the camp, where were assembled the leaders of the army and a great part of the troops.
