3319
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From this reading 3319-3490.) Then the king goes down and orders them to bring his horse.
3490
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From this reading 3319-3490.) Then the king goes down and orders them to bring his horse.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 3319-3490.) Then the king goes down and orders them to bring his horse.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The king expects to keep him as his guest for a long time while his wounds are healing; but he might as well expect to drain the sea.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The king expects to keep him as his guest for a long time while his wounds are healing; but he might as well expect to drain the sea.
badenounUS /beɪd/
a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
bloodnounUS /blʌd/
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading They did not stop their ride downhill until they came to the bridge, where they see him stanching his wounds and wiping the blood from them.
bridgenounUS /brɪdʒ/
a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
From this reading They did not stop their ride downhill until they came to the bridge, where they see him stanching his wounds and wiping the blood from them.
bringverbUS /brɪŋ/
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading 3319-3490.) Then the king goes down and orders them to bring his horse.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The king expects to keep him as his guest for a long time while his wounds are healing; but he might as well expect to drain the sea.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading They did not stop their ride downhill until they came to the bridge, where they see him stanching his wounds and wiping the blood from them.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading They did not stop their ride downhill until they came to the bridge, where they see him stanching his wounds and wiping the blood from them.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading 3319-3490.) Then the king goes down and orders them to bring his horse.
downhilladjectiveUS /ˈdaʊnˈhɪl/
sloping down rather steeply
From this reading They did not stop their ride downhill until they came to the bridge, where they see him stanching his wounds and wiping the blood from them.
drainverbUS /dreɪn/
flow off gradually
From this reading The king expects to keep him as his guest for a long time while his wounds are healing; but he might as well expect to drain the sea.
expectverbUS /ɪkˈspekt/
regard something as probable or likely
From this reading The king expects to keep him as his guest for a long time while his wounds are healing; but he might as well expect to drain the sea.
expectsverbUS /ɪkˈspekts/
third-person singular of “expect” — regard something as probable or likely
From this reading The king expects to keep him as his guest for a long time while his wounds are healing; but he might as well expect to drain the sea.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The king expects to keep him as his guest for a long time while his wounds are healing; but he might as well expect to drain the sea.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading They did not stop their ride downhill until they came to the bridge, where they see him stanching his wounds and wiping the blood from them.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
goesnounUS /ɡoʊz/
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading 3319-3490.) Then the king goes down and orders them to bring his horse.
guestnounUS /ɡest/
a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading The king expects to keep him as his guest for a long time while his wounds are healing; but he might as well expect to drain the sea.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
healingnounUS /ˈhiːlɪŋ/
the natural process by which the body repairs itself
From this reading The king expects to keep him as his guest for a long time while his wounds are healing; but he might as well expect to drain the sea.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading 3319-3490.) Then the king goes down and orders them to bring his horse.
horsenounUS /hɔːrs/
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading 3319-3490.) Then the king goes down and orders them to bring his horse.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading The king expects to keep him as his guest for a long time while his wounds are healing; but he might as well expect to drain the sea.
kingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading 3319-3490.) Then the king goes down and orders them to bring his horse.
knightsnounUS /naɪts/
plural of “knight” — originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
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 The king expects to keep him as his guest for a long time while his wounds are healing; but he might as well expect to drain the sea.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading The king expects to keep him as his guest for a long time while his wounds are healing; but he might as well expect to drain the sea.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading They did not stop their ride downhill until they came to the bridge, where they see him stanching his wounds and wiping the blood from them.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
ordersnounUS /ˈɔːrdərz/
plural of “order” — (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading 3319-3490.) Then the king goes down and orders them to bring his horse.
rideverbUS /raɪd/
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading They did not stop their ride downhill until they came to the bridge, where they see him stanching his wounds and wiping the blood from them.
ridesnounUS /raɪdz/
plural of “ride” — a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
seanounUS /siː/
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading The king expects to keep him as his guest for a long time while his wounds are healing; but he might as well expect to drain the sea.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading They did not stop their ride downhill until they came to the bridge, where they see him stanching his wounds and wiping the blood from them.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
springsnounUS /sprɪŋz/
plural of “spring” — the season of growth
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
squiresnounUS /ˈskwaɪərz/
plural of “squire” — young nobleman attendant on a knight
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
stanchingverbUS /ˈstæntʃɪŋ/
-ing form of “stanch” — stop the flow of a liquid
From this reading They did not stop their ride downhill until they came to the bridge, where they see him stanching his wounds and wiping the blood from them.
steednounUS /stiːd/
(literary) a spirited horse for state of war
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
stirrupnounUS /ˈstɜːrəp/
support consisting of metal loops into which rider's feet go
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
stopverbUS /stɑːp/
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading They did not stop their ride downhill until they came to the bridge, where they see him stanching his wounds and wiping the blood from them.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 3319-3490.) Then the king goes down and orders them to bring his horse.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They did not stop their ride downhill until they came to the bridge, where they see him stanching his wounds and wiping the blood from them.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading 3319-3490.) Then the king goes down and orders them to bring his horse.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading 3319-3490.) Then the king goes down and orders them to bring his horse.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They did not stop their ride downhill until they came to the bridge, where they see him stanching his wounds and wiping the blood from them.
threenounUS /θriː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The king expects to keep him as his guest for a long time while his wounds are healing; but he might as well expect to drain the sea.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 3319-3490.) Then the king goes down and orders them to bring his horse.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading They did not stop their ride downhill until they came to the bridge, where they see him stanching his wounds and wiping the blood from them.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
Vv
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From this reading (Vv.
welladverbUS /wel/
(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 expects to keep him as his guest for a long time while his wounds are healing; but he might as well expect to drain the sea.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading They did not stop their ride downhill until they came to the bridge, where they see him stanching his wounds and wiping the blood from them.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading The king expects to keep him as his guest for a long time while his wounds are healing; but he might as well expect to drain the sea.
wipingverbUS /ˈwaɪpɪŋ/
-ing form of “wipe” — rub with a circular motion
From this reading They did not stop their ride downhill until they came to the bridge, where they see him stanching his wounds and wiping the blood from them.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading A large steed is brought to him, upon which he springs by the stirrup, and he rides off with some of his men: three knights and two squires he bade to go with him.
woundsnounUS /wuːndz/
plural of “wound” — an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading They did not stop their ride downhill until they came to the bridge, where they see him stanching his wounds and wiping the blood from them.
