10
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From this reading But men may not duell þere, for the feruent brennynge of the {10} sonne, so is it passynge hoot in þat contrey.
5
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From this reading In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Ethiope is departed in two princypall parties; and þat is in the Est partie, and in the Meridionall partie, the whiche partie meridionall is clept Moretane.
a mountain or tall hill
From this reading And the folk of þat contree ben blake ynow, and more blake þan in the toþer partie; and þei ben clept Mowres.
beȝonde
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From this reading And beȝonde þat partie, toward the South, to passe by the See Occean, is a gret lond and a gret contrey.
blakenounUS /bleɪk/
visionary British poet and painter (1757-1827)
From this reading And the folk of þat contree ben blake ynow, and more blake þan in the toþer partie; and þei ben clept Mowres.
brennynge
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From this reading But men may not duell þere, for the feruent brennynge of the {10} sonne, so is it passynge hoot in þat contrey.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But men may not duell þere, for the feruent brennynge of the {10} sonne, so is it passynge hoot in þat contrey.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading And beȝonde þat partie, toward the South, to passe by the See Occean, is a gret lond and a gret contrey.
clept
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From this reading Ethiope is departed in two princypall parties; and þat is in the Est partie, and in the Meridionall partie, the whiche partie meridionall is clept Moretane.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
contree
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From this reading And the folk of þat contree ben blake ynow, and more blake þan in the toþer partie; and þei ben clept Mowres.
contrey
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From this reading And beȝonde þat partie, toward the South, to passe by the See Occean, is a gret lond and a gret contrey.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
well in the past; former
From this reading Ethiope is departed in two princypall parties; and þat is in the Est partie, and in the Meridionall partie, the whiche partie meridionall is clept Moretane.
drynke
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From this reading In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
duell
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From this reading But men may not duell þere, for the feruent brennynge of the {10} sonne, so is it passynge hoot in þat contrey.
EstnounUS /est/
standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian; used in the eastern United States
From this reading Ethiope is departed in two princypall parties; and þat is in the Est partie, and in the Meridionall partie, the whiche partie meridionall is clept Moretane.
Ethiope
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From this reading Ethiope is departed in two princypall parties; and þat is in the Est partie, and in the Meridionall partie, the whiche partie meridionall is clept Moretane.
feruent
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From this reading But men may not duell þere, for the feruent brennynge of the {10} sonne, so is it passynge hoot in þat contrey.
people in general (often used in the plural)
From this reading And the folk of þat contree ben blake ynow, and more blake þan in the toþer partie; and þei ben clept Mowres.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But men may not duell þere, for the feruent brennynge of the {10} sonne, so is it passynge hoot in þat contrey.
gret
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From this reading And beȝonde þat partie, toward the South, to passe by the See Occean, is a gret lond and a gret contrey.
hond
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From this reading In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
hootnounUS /huːt/
a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
From this reading In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
hys
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From this reading In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Ethiope is departed in two princypall parties; and þat is in the Est partie, and in the Meridionall partie, the whiche partie meridionall is clept Moretane.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ethiope is departed in two princypall parties; and þat is in the Est partie, and in the Meridionall partie, the whiche partie meridionall is clept Moretane.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
lond
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From this reading And beȝonde þat partie, toward the South, to passe by the See Occean, is a gret lond and a gret contrey.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
the force of workers available
From this reading But men may not duell þere, for the feruent brennynge of the {10} sonne, so is it passynge hoot in þat contrey.
Meridionall
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From this reading Ethiope is departed in two princypall parties; and þat is in the Est partie, and in the Meridionall partie, the whiche partie meridionall is clept Moretane.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading And the folk of þat contree ben blake ynow, and more blake þan in the toþer partie; and þei ben clept Mowres.
Moretane
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From this reading Ethiope is departed in two princypall parties; and þat is in the Est partie, and in the Meridionall partie, the whiche partie meridionall is clept Moretane.
Mowres
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From this reading And the folk of þat contree ben blake ynow, and more blake þan in the toþer partie; and þei ben clept Mowres.
not any; not one
From this reading In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But men may not duell þere, for the feruent brennynge of the {10} sonne, so is it passynge hoot in þat contrey.
nyght
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From this reading In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
Occean
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From this reading And beȝonde þat partie, toward the South, to passe by the See Occean, is a gret lond and a gret contrey.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And the folk of þat contree ben blake ynow, and more blake þan in the toþer partie; and þei ben clept Mowres.
partie
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From this reading Ethiope is departed in two princypall parties; and þat is in the Est partie, and in the Meridionall partie, the whiche partie meridionall is clept Moretane.
plural of “party” — an organization to gain political power
From this reading Ethiope is departed in two princypall parties; and þat is in the Est partie, and in the Meridionall partie, the whiche partie meridionall is clept Moretane.
passeadjectiveUS /ˌpæˈseɪ/
out of fashion
From this reading And beȝonde þat partie, toward the South, to passe by the See Occean, is a gret lond and a gret contrey.
passynge
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From this reading But men may not duell þere, for the feruent brennynge of the {10} sonne, so is it passynge hoot in þat contrey.
princypall
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From this reading Ethiope is departed in two princypall parties; and þat is in the Est partie, and in the Meridionall partie, the whiche partie meridionall is clept Moretane.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading And beȝonde þat partie, toward the South, to passe by the See Occean, is a gret lond and a gret contrey.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
sonne
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From this reading But men may not duell þere, for the feruent brennynge of the {10} sonne, so is it passynge hoot in þat contrey.
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading And beȝonde þat partie, toward the South, to passe by the See Occean, is a gret lond and a gret contrey.
suffre
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From this reading In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Ethiope is departed in two princypall parties; and þat is in the Est partie, and in the Meridionall partie, the whiche partie meridionall is clept Moretane.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And beȝonde þat partie, toward the South, to passe by the See Occean, is a gret lond and a gret contrey.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading And beȝonde þat partie, toward the South, to passe by the See Occean, is a gret lond and a gret contrey.
toþer
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From this reading And the folk of þat contree ben blake ynow, and more blake þan in the toþer partie; and þei ben clept Mowres.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Ethiope is departed in two princypall parties; and þat is in the Est partie, and in the Meridionall partie, the whiche partie meridionall is clept Moretane.
(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 In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
whiche
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From this reading Ethiope is departed in two princypall parties; and þat is in the Est partie, and in the Meridionall partie, the whiche partie meridionall is clept Moretane.
ynow
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From this reading And the folk of þat contree ben blake ynow, and more blake þan in the toþer partie; and þei ben clept Mowres.
þan
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From this reading And the folk of þat contree ben blake ynow, and more blake þan in the toþer partie; and þei ben clept Mowres.
þat
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From this reading Ethiope is departed in two princypall parties; and þat is in the Est partie, and in the Meridionall partie, the whiche partie meridionall is clept Moretane.
þei
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From this reading And the folk of þat contree ben blake ynow, and more blake þan in the toþer partie; and þei ben clept Mowres.
þere
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From this reading But men may not duell þere, for the feruent brennynge of the {10} sonne, so is it passynge hoot in þat contrey.
þerein
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From this reading In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
þereoffe
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From this reading In þat partie is a well, {5} þat in the day it is so cold þat no man may drynke þereoffe; and in the nyght it is so hoot þat no man may suffre hys hond þerein.
