aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
anew
From this reading Then the lady seized his bridle, and with extreme toil brought horse and rider back again to land.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading "Graelent," said she, "you may not pass this river, however mightily you pain yourself, therefore must you remain alone on this bank."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Stay, Graelent, the stream is deep, and it is death for you to follow."
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Then the lady seized his bridle, and with extreme toil brought horse and rider back again to land.
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading "Graelent," said she, "you may not pass this river, however mightily you pain yourself, therefore must you remain alone on this bank."
bridlenounUS /ˈbraɪdəl/
headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
From this reading Then the lady seized his bridle, and with extreme toil brought horse and rider back again to land.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Then the lady seized his bridle, and with extreme toil brought horse and rider back again to land.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Again the lady set her palfrey to the river, but Graelent could not suffer to see her go upon her way alone.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading "Stay, Graelent, the stream is deep, and it is death for you to follow."
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading "Stay, Graelent, the stream is deep, and it is death for you to follow."
to come or go into
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
From this reading Then the lady seized his bridle, and with extreme toil brought horse and rider back again to land.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading "Stay, Graelent, the stream is deep, and it is death for you to follow."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Stay, Graelent, the stream is deep, and it is death for you to follow."
produced by or subjected to forcing
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Again the lady set her palfrey to the river, but Graelent could not suffer to see her go upon her way alone.
Graelent
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From this reading "Stay, Graelent, the stream is deep, and it is death for you to follow."
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
heednounUS /hiːd/
paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading "Graelent," said she, "you may not pass this river, however mightily you pain yourself, therefore must you remain alone on this bank."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Stay, Graelent, the stream is deep, and it is death for you to follow."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Stay, Graelent, the stream is deep, and it is death for you to follow."
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Then the lady seized his bridle, and with extreme toil brought horse and rider back again to land.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Then the lady seized his bridle, and with extreme toil brought horse and rider back again to land.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "Graelent," said she, "you may not pass this river, however mightily you pain yourself, therefore must you remain alone on this bank."
mightilyadverbUS /ˈmaɪtəli/
powerfully or vigorously
From this reading "Graelent," said she, "you may not pass this river, however mightily you pain yourself, therefore must you remain alone on this bank."
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "Graelent," said she, "you may not pass this river, however mightily you pain yourself, therefore must you remain alone on this bank."
not any; not one
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Graelent," said she, "you may not pass this river, however mightily you pain yourself, therefore must you remain alone on this bank."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Graelent," said she, "you may not pass this river, however mightily you pain yourself, therefore must you remain alone on this bank."
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading "Graelent," said she, "you may not pass this river, however mightily you pain yourself, therefore must you remain alone on this bank."
palfreynounUS /ˈpælfri/
especially a light saddle horse for a woman
From this reading Again the lady set her palfrey to the river, but Graelent could not suffer to see her go upon her way alone.
go across or through
From this reading "Graelent," said she, "you may not pass this river, however mightily you pain yourself, therefore must you remain alone on this bank."
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading "Graelent," said she, "you may not pass this river, however mightily you pain yourself, therefore must you remain alone on this bank."
ridernounUS /ˈraɪdər/
a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
From this reading Then the lady seized his bridle, and with extreme toil brought horse and rider back again to land.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Graelent," said she, "you may not pass this river, however mightily you pain yourself, therefore must you remain alone on this bank."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Again the lady set her palfrey to the river, but Graelent could not suffer to see her go upon her way alone.
past form of “seize” — take hold of; grab
From this reading Then the lady seized his bridle, and with extreme toil brought horse and rider back again to land.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Again the lady set her palfrey to the river, but Graelent could not suffer to see her go upon her way alone.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Graelent," said she, "you may not pass this river, however mightily you pain yourself, therefore must you remain alone on this bank."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
speedilyadverbUS /ˈspiːdəli/
with speed
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading "Stay, Graelent, the stream is deep, and it is death for you to follow."
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading "Stay, Graelent, the stream is deep, and it is death for you to follow."
undergo or be subjected to
From this reading Again the lady set her palfrey to the river, but Graelent could not suffer to see her go upon her way alone.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Stay, Graelent, the stream is deep, and it is death for you to follow."
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then the lady seized his bridle, and with extreme toil brought horse and rider back again to land.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading "Graelent," said she, "you may not pass this river, however mightily you pain yourself, therefore must you remain alone on this bank."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Graelent," said she, "you may not pass this river, however mightily you pain yourself, therefore must you remain alone on this bank."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Stay, Graelent, the stream is deep, and it is death for you to follow."
toilverbUS /tɔɪl/
work hard
From this reading Then the lady seized his bridle, and with extreme toil brought horse and rider back again to land.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Again the lady set her palfrey to the river, but Graelent could not suffer to see her go upon her way alone.
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Again the lady set her palfrey to the river, but Graelent could not suffer to see her go upon her way alone.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Then the lady seized his bridle, and with extreme toil brought horse and rider back again to land.
the words that are spoken
From this reading Graelent took no heed to her words, but forced his horse to enter the river, so that speedily the waters closed above his head.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Stay, Graelent, the stream is deep, and it is death for you to follow."
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading "Graelent," said she, "you may not pass this river, however mightily you pain yourself, therefore must you remain alone on this bank."
