used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
Adalgoth
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From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
armournounUS /ˈɑːrmər/
a military unit consisting of armored fighting vehicles
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading His arms rang as the King swung himself into the saddle.
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading Brilliantly arose the sun on the next morning, casting its first beams over the warlike movement in the Gothic camp.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading From Totila's shoulders flowed his long white mantle, held together at the neck by a broad and heavy clasp set with precious stones.
beamsnounUS /biːmz/
plural of “beam” — a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
From this reading Brilliantly arose the sun on the next morning, casting its first beams over the warlike movement in the Gothic camp.
a woman who has recently been married
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
BrilliantlyadverbUS /ˈbrɪljəntli/
with brightness
From this reading Brilliantly arose the sun on the next morning, casting its first beams over the warlike movement in the Gothic camp.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading From Totila's shoulders flowed his long white mantle, held together at the neck by a broad and heavy clasp set with precious stones.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading Brilliantly arose the sun on the next morning, casting its first beams over the warlike movement in the Gothic camp.
castingnounUS /ˈkæstɪŋ/
object formed by a mold
From this reading Brilliantly arose the sun on the next morning, casting its first beams over the warlike movement in the Gothic camp.
chargernounUS /ˈtʃɑːrdʒər/
formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
claspverbUS /klæsp/
hold firmly and tightly
From this reading From Totila's shoulders flowed his long white mantle, held together at the neck by a broad and heavy clasp set with precious stones.
dwellingnounUS /ˈdwelɪŋ/
housing that someone is living in
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
fieryadjectiveUS /ˈfaɪəri/
characterized by intense emotion
From this reading His grooms led up two other horses in reserve, one of which was Pluto, the Prefect's restless and fiery charger.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Brilliantly arose the sun on the next morning, casting its first beams over the warlike movement in the Gothic camp.
flowedverbUS /floʊd/
past form of “flow” — move or progress freely as if in a stream
From this reading From Totila's shoulders flowed his long white mantle, held together at the neck by a broad and heavy clasp set with precious stones.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
GothicadjectiveUS /ˈɡɑːθɪk/
characteristic of the style of type commonly used for printing German
From this reading Brilliantly arose the sun on the next morning, casting its first beams over the warlike movement in the Gothic camp.
groomsnounUS /ɡruːmz/
plural of “groom” — a man participant in his own marriage ceremony
From this reading His grooms led up two other horses in reserve, one of which was Pluto, the Prefect's restless and fiery charger.
of comparatively great physical weight or density
From this reading From Totila's shoulders flowed his long white mantle, held together at the neck by a broad and heavy clasp set with precious stones.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading From Totila's shoulders flowed his long white mantle, held together at the neck by a broad and heavy clasp set with precious stones.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading His arms rang as the King swung himself into the saddle.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading His grooms led up two other horses in reserve, one of which was Pluto, the Prefect's restless and fiery charger.
moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Brilliantly arose the sun on the next morning, casting its first beams over the warlike movement in the Gothic camp.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading His arms rang as the King swung himself into the saddle.
issuedverbUS /ˈɪʃuːd/
past form of “issue” — prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Brilliantly arose the sun on the next morning, casting its first beams over the warlike movement in the Gothic camp.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
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 His grooms led up two other horses in reserve, one of which was Pluto, the Prefect's restless and fiery charger.
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 From Totila's shoulders flowed his long white mantle, held together at the neck by a broad and heavy clasp set with precious stones.
characterized by grandeur
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
mantlenounUS /ˈmæntəl/
the cloak as a symbol of authority
From this reading From Totila's shoulders flowed his long white mantle, held together at the neck by a broad and heavy clasp set with precious stones.
marketplacenounUS /ˈmɑːrkətpleɪs/
the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
come together
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
milk-whiteadjective
of a white the color of fresh milk
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Brilliantly arose the sun on the next morning, casting its first beams over the warlike movement in the Gothic camp.
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
From this reading Brilliantly arose the sun on the next morning, casting its first beams over the warlike movement in the Gothic camp.
the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
From this reading From Totila's shoulders flowed his long white mantle, held together at the neck by a broad and heavy clasp set with precious stones.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Brilliantly arose the sun on the next morning, casting its first beams over the warlike movement in the Gothic camp.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Brilliantly arose the sun on the next morning, casting its first beams over the warlike movement in the Gothic camp.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading His grooms led up two other horses in reserve, one of which was Pluto, the Prefect's restless and fiery charger.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading His grooms led up two other horses in reserve, one of which was Pluto, the Prefect's restless and fiery charger.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Brilliantly arose the sun on the next morning, casting its first beams over the warlike movement in the Gothic camp.
Phaza
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From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
PlutonounUS /ˈpluːtoʊ/
a cartoon character created by Walt Disney
From this reading His grooms led up two other horses in reserve, one of which was Pluto, the Prefect's restless and fiery charger.
characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
From this reading From Totila's shoulders flowed his long white mantle, held together at the neck by a broad and heavy clasp set with precious stones.
Prefect's
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From this reading His grooms led up two other horses in reserve, one of which was Pluto, the Prefect's restless and fiery charger.
inflected form of “ring” — sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading His arms rang as the King swung himself into the saddle.
reservenounUS /rɪˈzɜːrv/
formality and propriety of manner
From this reading His grooms led up two other horses in reserve, one of which was Pluto, the Prefect's restless and fiery charger.
restlessadjectiveUS /ˈrestləs/
worried and uneasy
From this reading His grooms led up two other horses in reserve, one of which was Pluto, the Prefect's restless and fiery charger.
put a saddle on
From this reading His arms rang as the King swung himself into the saddle.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading From Totila's shoulders flowed his long white mantle, held together at the neck by a broad and heavy clasp set with precious stones.
plural of “shoulder” — the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
From this reading From Totila's shoulders flowed his long white mantle, held together at the neck by a broad and heavy clasp set with precious stones.
plural of “stone” — a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading From Totila's shoulders flowed his long white mantle, held together at the neck by a broad and heavy clasp set with precious stones.
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading Brilliantly arose the sun on the next morning, casting its first beams over the warlike movement in the Gothic camp.
inflected form of “swing” — move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
From this reading His arms rang as the King swung himself into the saddle.
Taginae
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From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Brilliantly arose the sun on the next morning, casting its first beams over the warlike movement in the Gothic camp.
Thorismuth
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From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
Totila's
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From this reading From Totila's shoulders flowed his long white mantle, held together at the neck by a broad and heavy clasp set with precious stones.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading His grooms led up two other horses in reserve, one of which was Pluto, the Prefect's restless and fiery charger.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading His grooms led up two other horses in reserve, one of which was Pluto, the Prefect's restless and fiery charger.
Valeria
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From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
warlikeadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːrlaɪk/
disposed to warfare or hard-line policies
From this reading Brilliantly arose the sun on the next morning, casting its first beams over the warlike movement in the Gothic camp.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His grooms led up two other horses in reserve, one of which was Pluto, the Prefect's restless and fiery charger.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading His grooms led up two other horses in reserve, one of which was Pluto, the Prefect's restless and fiery charger.
a Caucasian
From this reading From Totila's shoulders flowed his long white mantle, held together at the neck by a broad and heavy clasp set with precious stones.
in the company of; together with
From this reading As the King issued from his dwelling in the marketplace of Taginae, Adalgoth, Thorismuth, and Phaza hurried to meet him with his milk-white charger, sent, together with a magnificent suit of armour, by Valeria, his bride.
