used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He sent a ship to bring her from Norway in the winter and he stored it with good things, with toys and sweetmeats for the voyage.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Edward planned to marry her to his son the Prince of Wales and so make England and Scotland one kingdom.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading He sent a ship to bring her from Norway in the winter and he stored it with good things, with toys and sweetmeats for the voyage.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading The weather was stormy and Margaret died on the voyage.
dyingadjectiveUS /ˈdaɪɪŋ/
in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
From this reading Edward planned to marry her to his son the Prince of Wales and so make England and Scotland one kingdom.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading Edward planned to marry her to his son the Prince of Wales and so make England and Scotland one kingdom.
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 much woe in Scotland and trouble in the English King's mind.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He sent a ship to bring her from Norway in the winter and he stored it with good things, with toys and sweetmeats for the voyage.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He sent a ship to bring her from Norway in the winter and he stored it with good things, with toys and sweetmeats for the voyage.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading He sent a ship to bring her from Norway in the winter and he stored it with good things, with toys and sweetmeats for the voyage.
granddaughternounUS /ˈɡrændɔːtər/
a female grandchild
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He sent a ship to bring her from Norway in the winter and he stored it with good things, with toys and sweetmeats for the voyage.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Edward planned to marry her to his son the Prince of Wales and so make England and Scotland one kingdom.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He sent a ship to bring her from Norway in the winter and he stored it with good things, with toys and sweetmeats for the voyage.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He sent a ship to bring her from Norway in the winter and he stored it with good things, with toys and sweetmeats for the voyage.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
King'snounUS /kɪŋz/
possessive form of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading There was much woe in Scotland and trouble in the English King's mind.
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
a female domestic
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
engage in
From this reading Edward planned to marry her to his son the Prince of Wales and so make England and Scotland one kingdom.
Margaret
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The weather was stormy and Margaret died on the voyage.
take in marriage
From this reading Edward planned to marry her to his son the Prince of Wales and so make England and Scotland one kingdom.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading There was much woe in Scotland and trouble in the English King's mind.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading There was much woe in Scotland and trouble in the English King's mind.
NorwaynounUS /ˈnɔːrweɪ/
a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The weather was stormy and Margaret died on the voyage.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Edward planned to marry her to his son the Prince of Wales and so make England and Scotland one kingdom.
and nothing more
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
plannedadjectiveUS /plænd/
designed or carried out according to a plan
From this reading Edward planned to marry her to his son the Prince of Wales and so make England and Scotland one kingdom.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading Edward planned to marry her to his son the Prince of Wales and so make England and Scotland one kingdom.
SCOTLANDnounUS /ˈskɑːtlənd/
one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading He sent a ship to bring her from Norway in the winter and he stored it with good things, with toys and sweetmeats for the voyage.
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
transport commercially
From this reading He sent a ship to bring her from Norway in the winter and he stored it with good things, with toys and sweetmeats for the voyage.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Edward planned to marry her to his son the Prince of Wales and so make England and Scotland one kingdom.
a male human offspring
From this reading Edward planned to marry her to his son the Prince of Wales and so make England and Scotland one kingdom.
storedverbUS /stɔːrd/
past form of “store” — keep or lay aside for future use
From this reading He sent a ship to bring her from Norway in the winter and he stored it with good things, with toys and sweetmeats for the voyage.
stormyadjectiveUS /ˈstɔːrmi/
(especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion
From this reading The weather was stormy and Margaret died on the voyage.
sweetmeats
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He sent a ship to bring her from Norway in the winter and he stored it with good things, with toys and sweetmeats for the voyage.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was much woe in Scotland and trouble in the English King's mind.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading He sent a ship to bring her from Norway in the winter and he stored it with good things, with toys and sweetmeats for the voyage.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
toysnounUS /tɔɪz/
plural of “toy” — an artifact designed to be played with
From this reading He sent a ship to bring her from Norway in the winter and he stored it with good things, with toys and sweetmeats for the voyage.
a source of difficulty
From this reading There was much woe in Scotland and trouble in the English King's mind.
an act of traveling by water
From this reading He sent a ship to bring her from Norway in the winter and he stored it with good things, with toys and sweetmeats for the voyage.
WalesnounUS /weɪlz/
one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria
From this reading Edward planned to marry her to his son the Prince of Wales and so make England and Scotland one kingdom.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading The weather was stormy and Margaret died on the voyage.
which person or people
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading He sent a ship to bring her from Norway in the winter and he stored it with good things, with toys and sweetmeats for the voyage.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
woenounUS /woʊ/
misery resulting from affliction
From this reading There was much woe in Scotland and trouble in the English King's mind.
a late time of life
From this reading THE WAR WITH SCOTLAND The old King of Scotland, dying, left his kingdom to his little granddaughter, the Maid of Norway, who was only seven years old.
