used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
accommodatedverbUS /əˈkɑːmədeɪtɪd/
past form of “accommodate” — be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading The King himself was never so well accommodated on the spot.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
From this reading The "good" King Arthur left some tracks, on the north coast mostly.
the shore of a sea or ocean
From this reading The "good" King Arthur left some tracks, on the north coast mostly.
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading The "good" King Arthur left some tracks, on the north coast mostly.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading We heard nothing of him on the south.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading We heard nothing of him on the south.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The King himself was never so well accommodated on the spot.
holidaynounUS /ˈhɑːlədeɪ/
leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
From this reading The Arthur zone is somewhat limited for mere holiday pilgrims.
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading The "good" King Arthur left some tracks, on the north coast mostly.
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 "good" King Arthur left some tracks, on the north coast mostly.
limitedadjectiveUS /ˈlɪmətəd/
small in range or scope
From this reading The Arthur zone is somewhat limited for mere holiday pilgrims.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
being nothing more than specified
From this reading The Arthur zone is somewhat limited for mere holiday pilgrims.
mostlyadverbUS /ˈmoʊstli/
in large part; mainly or chiefly
From this reading The "good" King Arthur left some tracks, on the north coast mostly.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading The King himself was never so well accommodated on the spot.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading The "good" King Arthur left some tracks, on the north coast mostly.
in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading We heard nothing of him on the south.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading We heard nothing of him on the south.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The "good" King Arthur left some tracks, on the north coast mostly.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
pilgrimsnounUS /ˈpɪlɡrəmz/
plural of “pilgrim” — someone who journeys in foreign lands
From this reading The Arthur zone is somewhat limited for mere holiday pilgrims.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The King himself was never so well accommodated on the spot.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading The "good" King Arthur left some tracks, on the north coast mostly.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading The Arthur zone is somewhat limited for mere holiday pilgrims.
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading We heard nothing of him on the south.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading The King himself was never so well accommodated on the spot.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
TennysonnounUS /ˈtenɪsən/
Englishman and Victorian poet (1809-1892)
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The "good" King Arthur left some tracks, on the north coast mostly.
Tintagel
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From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
tracksnounUS /træks/
plural of “track” — a line or route along which something travels or moves
From this reading The "good" King Arthur left some tracks, on the north coast mostly.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The King himself was never so well accommodated on the spot.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We heard nothing of him on the south.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading The King himself was never so well accommodated on the spot.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Tennyson followed the northern trail, and we followed Tennyson, for a while; and we started in comfort, which any one may do now the Tintagel hotel is running.
zonenounUS /zoʊn/
a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
From this reading The Arthur zone is somewhat limited for mere holiday pilgrims.
