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THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE STUDENT.--A SUMMER SCENE--ARAM’S CONVERSATION WITH WALTER, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLOQUY WITH HIMSELF. “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas. “Ilia subter Caecum vulnus habes; sed lato balteus auro Praetegit.” --Persius. Several days elapsed before the family of the manor-house encountered Aram again.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Several days elapsed before the family of the manor-house encountered Aram again.”
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “Several days elapsed before the family of the manor-house encountered Aram again.”
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading “THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE STUDENT.--A SUMMER SCENE--ARAM’S CONVERSATION WITH WALTER, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLOQUY WITH HIMSELF.”
To light up or make clear; to decorate a manuscript with gold, silver, or brilliant colors.
From this reading ““The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Several days elapsed before the family of the manor-house encountered Aram again.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE STUDENT.--A SUMMER SCENE--ARAM’S CONVERSATION WITH WALTER, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLOQUY WITH HIMSELF.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Several days elapsed before the family of the manor-house encountered Aram again.
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From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
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From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE STUDENT.--A SUMMER SCENE--ARAM’S CONVERSATION WITH WALTER, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLOQUY WITH HIMSELF.
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From this reading Several days elapsed before the family of the manor-house encountered Aram again.
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From this reading THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE STUDENT.--A SUMMER SCENE--ARAM’S CONVERSATION WITH WALTER, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLOQUY WITH HIMSELF.
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From this reading “Ilia subter Caecum vulnus habes; sed lato balteus auro Praetegit.”
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From this reading “Ilia subter Caecum vulnus habes; sed lato balteus auro Praetegit.”
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Several days elapsed before the family of the manor-house encountered Aram again.
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From this reading THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE STUDENT.--A SUMMER SCENE--ARAM’S CONVERSATION WITH WALTER, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLOQUY WITH HIMSELF.
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From this reading “Ilia subter Caecum vulnus habes; sed lato balteus auro Praetegit.”
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From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
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From this reading THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE STUDENT.--A SUMMER SCENE--ARAM’S CONVERSATION WITH WALTER, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLOQUY WITH HIMSELF.
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From this reading THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE STUDENT.--A SUMMER SCENE--ARAM’S CONVERSATION WITH WALTER, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLOQUY WITH HIMSELF.
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From this reading Several days elapsed before the family of the manor-house encountered Aram again.
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From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
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From this reading Several days elapsed before the family of the manor-house encountered Aram again.
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From this reading Several days elapsed before the family of the manor-house encountered Aram again.
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From this reading Several days elapsed before the family of the manor-house encountered Aram again.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
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From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
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From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
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From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Ilia subter Caecum vulnus habes; sed lato balteus auro Praetegit.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE STUDENT.--A SUMMER SCENE--ARAM’S CONVERSATION WITH WALTER, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLOQUY WITH HIMSELF.
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From this reading “Ilia subter Caecum vulnus habes; sed lato balteus auro Praetegit.”
To light up or make clear; to decorate a manuscript with gold, silver, or brilliant colors.
From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Ilia subter Caecum vulnus habes; sed lato balteus auro Praetegit.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Several days elapsed before the family of the manor-house encountered Aram again.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE STUDENT.--A SUMMER SCENE--ARAM’S CONVERSATION WITH WALTER, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLOQUY WITH HIMSELF.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
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From this reading --Persius.
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From this reading “Ilia subter Caecum vulnus habes; sed lato balteus auro Praetegit.”
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From this reading THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE STUDENT.--A SUMMER SCENE--ARAM’S CONVERSATION WITH WALTER, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLOQUY WITH HIMSELF.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Ilia subter Caecum vulnus habes; sed lato balteus auro Praetegit.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Several days elapsed before the family of the manor-house encountered Aram again.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “The soft season, the firmament serene, The loun illuminate air, and firth amene The silver-scalit fishes on the grete O’er-thwart clear streams sprinkillond for the heat,” --Gawin Douglas.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE STUDENT.--A SUMMER SCENE--ARAM’S CONVERSATION WITH WALTER, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLOQUY WITH HIMSELF.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE STUDENT.--A SUMMER SCENE--ARAM’S CONVERSATION WITH WALTER, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLOQUY WITH HIMSELF.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Ilia subter Caecum vulnus habes; sed lato balteus auro Praetegit.”
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From this reading THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE STUDENT.--A SUMMER SCENE--ARAM’S CONVERSATION WITH WALTER, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLOQUY WITH HIMSELF.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE STUDENT.--A SUMMER SCENE--ARAM’S CONVERSATION WITH WALTER, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLOQUY WITH HIMSELF.
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From this reading “Ilia subter Caecum vulnus habes; sed lato balteus auro Praetegit.”
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From this reading THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE STUDENT.--A SUMMER SCENE--ARAM’S CONVERSATION WITH WALTER, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLOQUY WITH HIMSELF.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE STUDENT.--A SUMMER SCENE--ARAM’S CONVERSATION WITH WALTER, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLOQUY WITH HIMSELF.
