a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading _Some Account of the Family of Armine, and Especially of Sir Ferdinand and of Sir Ratcliffe._ THE family of Armine entered England with William the Norman.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Some Account of the Family of Armine, and Especially of Sir Ferdinand and of Sir Ratcliffe._ THE family of Armine entered England with William the Norman.
third-person singular of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Ralph d’Armyn was standard-bearer of the Conqueror, and shared prodigally in the plunder, as appears by Doomsday Book.
Armine
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From this reading _Some Account of the Family of Armine, and Especially of Sir Ferdinand and of Sir Ratcliffe._ THE family of Armine entered England with William the Norman.
Armyn
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From this reading At the time of the general survey the family of Ermyn, or Armyn, possessed numerous manors in Nottinghamshire, and several in the shire of Lincoln.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Ralph d’Armyn was standard-bearer of the Conqueror, and shared prodigally in the plunder, as appears by Doomsday Book.
Ascalon
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From this reading His predecessor died in the Holy Land before Ascalon.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the time of the general survey the family of Ermyn, or Armyn, possessed numerous manors in Nottinghamshire, and several in the shire of Lincoln.
BaronsnounUS /ˈbærənz/
plural of “baron” — a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
From this reading William D’Armyn, lord of the honour of Armyn, was one of the subscribing Barons to the Great Charter.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading His predecessor died in the Holy Land before Ascalon.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Ralph d’Armyn was standard-bearer of the Conqueror, and shared prodigally in the plunder, as appears by Doomsday Book.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Ralph d’Armyn was standard-bearer of the Conqueror, and shared prodigally in the plunder, as appears by Doomsday Book.
CharterverbUS /ˈtʃɑːrtər/
hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
From this reading William D’Armyn, lord of the honour of Armyn, was one of the subscribing Barons to the Great Charter.
ConquerornounUS /ˈkɑːŋkərər/
someone who is victorious by force of arms
From this reading Ralph d’Armyn was standard-bearer of the Conqueror, and shared prodigally in the plunder, as appears by Doomsday Book.
d'Armyn
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From this reading Ralph d’Armyn was standard-bearer of the Conqueror, and shared prodigally in the plunder, as appears by Doomsday Book.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading His predecessor died in the Holy Land before Ascalon.
DoomsdaynounUS /ˈduːmzdeɪ/
(New Testament) day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives
From this reading Ralph d’Armyn was standard-bearer of the Conqueror, and shared prodigally in the plunder, as appears by Doomsday Book.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading _Some Account of the Family of Armine, and Especially of Sir Ferdinand and of Sir Ratcliffe._ THE family of Armine entered England with William the Norman.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading _Some Account of the Family of Armine, and Especially of Sir Ferdinand and of Sir Ratcliffe._ THE family of Armine entered England with William the Norman.
Ermyn
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From this reading At the time of the general survey the family of Ermyn, or Armyn, possessed numerous manors in Nottinghamshire, and several in the shire of Lincoln.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading _Some Account of the Family of Armine, and Especially of Sir Ferdinand and of Sir Ratcliffe._ THE family of Armine entered England with William the Norman.
a social unit living together
From this reading _Some Account of the Family of Armine, and Especially of Sir Ferdinand and of Sir Ratcliffe._ THE family of Armine entered England with William the Norman.
FerdinandnounUS /ˈfɜːrdɪnænd/
the king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella
From this reading _Some Account of the Family of Armine, and Especially of Sir Ferdinand and of Sir Ratcliffe._ THE family of Armine entered England with William the Norman.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading At the time of the general survey the family of Ermyn, or Armyn, possessed numerous manors in Nottinghamshire, and several in the shire of Lincoln.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading William D’Armyn, lord of the honour of Armyn, was one of the subscribing Barons to the Great Charter.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His predecessor died in the Holy Land before Ascalon.
a sacred place of pilgrimage
From this reading His predecessor died in the Holy Land before Ascalon.
the state of being honored
From this reading William D’Armyn, lord of the honour of Armyn, was one of the subscribing Barons to the Great Charter.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Ralph d’Armyn was standard-bearer of the Conqueror, and shared prodigally in the plunder, as appears by Doomsday Book.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading His predecessor died in the Holy Land before Ascalon.
LincolnnounUS /ˈlɪŋkən/
16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865)
From this reading At the time of the general survey the family of Ermyn, or Armyn, possessed numerous manors in Nottinghamshire, and several in the shire of Lincoln.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading William D’Armyn, lord of the honour of Armyn, was one of the subscribing Barons to the Great Charter.
manorsnounUS /ˈmænərz/
plural of “manor” — the mansion of a lord or wealthy person
From this reading At the time of the general survey the family of Ermyn, or Armyn, possessed numerous manors in Nottinghamshire, and several in the shire of Lincoln.
NormannounUS /ˈnɔːrmən/
United States operatic soprano (born in 1945)
From this reading _Some Account of the Family of Armine, and Especially of Sir Ferdinand and of Sir Ratcliffe._ THE family of Armine entered England with William the Norman.
Nottinghamshire
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From this reading At the time of the general survey the family of Ermyn, or Armyn, possessed numerous manors in Nottinghamshire, and several in the shire of Lincoln.
amounting to a large indefinite number
From this reading At the time of the general survey the family of Ermyn, or Armyn, possessed numerous manors in Nottinghamshire, and several in the shire of Lincoln.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Some Account of the Family of Armine, and Especially of Sir Ferdinand and of Sir Ratcliffe._ THE family of Armine entered England with William the Norman.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading William D’Armyn, lord of the honour of Armyn, was one of the subscribing Barons to the Great Charter.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading At the time of the general survey the family of Ermyn, or Armyn, possessed numerous manors in Nottinghamshire, and several in the shire of Lincoln.
plundernounUS /ˈplʌn.dər/
Goods or treasure taken by force or theft, especially in war or banditry.
From this reading Ralph d’Armyn was standard-bearer of the Conqueror, and shared prodigally in the plunder, as appears by Doomsday Book.
influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
From this reading At the time of the general survey the family of Ermyn, or Armyn, possessed numerous manors in Nottinghamshire, and several in the shire of Lincoln.
predecessornounUS /ˈpredəsesər/
one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)
From this reading His predecessor died in the Holy Land before Ascalon.
prodigallyadverb
to a wasteful manner or to a wasteful degree
From this reading Ralph d’Armyn was standard-bearer of the Conqueror, and shared prodigally in the plunder, as appears by Doomsday Book.
Ralph
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From this reading Ralph d’Armyn was standard-bearer of the Conqueror, and shared prodigally in the plunder, as appears by Doomsday Book.
Ratcliffe
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From this reading _Some Account of the Family of Armine, and Especially of Sir Ferdinand and of Sir Ratcliffe._ THE family of Armine entered England with William the Norman.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading At the time of the general survey the family of Ermyn, or Armyn, possessed numerous manors in Nottinghamshire, and several in the shire of Lincoln.
sharedadjectiveUS /ʃerd/
have in common; held or experienced in common
From this reading Ralph d’Armyn was standard-bearer of the Conqueror, and shared prodigally in the plunder, as appears by Doomsday Book.
shirenounUS /ʃaɪr/
a former administrative district of England; equivalent to a county
From this reading At the time of the general survey the family of Ermyn, or Armyn, possessed numerous manors in Nottinghamshire, and several in the shire of Lincoln.
term of address for a man
From this reading _Some Account of the Family of Armine, and Especially of Sir Ferdinand and of Sir Ratcliffe._ THE family of Armine entered England with William the Norman.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading _Some Account of the Family of Armine, and Especially of Sir Ferdinand and of Sir Ratcliffe._ THE family of Armine entered England with William the Norman.
standard-bearernounUS /ˈstændərdˈberər/
an outstanding leader of a political movement
From this reading Ralph d’Armyn was standard-bearer of the Conqueror, and shared prodigally in the plunder, as appears by Doomsday Book.
subscribingverbUS /səbˈskraɪbɪŋ/
-ing form of “subscribe” — offer to buy, as of stocks and shares
From this reading William D’Armyn, lord of the honour of Armyn, was one of the subscribing Barons to the Great Charter.
surveynounUS /sərˈveɪ/
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading At the time of the general survey the family of Ermyn, or Armyn, possessed numerous manors in Nottinghamshire, and several in the shire of Lincoln.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Some Account of the Family of Armine, and Especially of Sir Ferdinand and of Sir Ratcliffe._ THE family of Armine entered England with William the Norman.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading At the time of the general survey the family of Ermyn, or Armyn, possessed numerous manors in Nottinghamshire, and several in the shire of Lincoln.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading William D’Armyn, lord of the honour of Armyn, was one of the subscribing Barons to the Great Charter.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ralph d’Armyn was standard-bearer of the Conqueror, and shared prodigally in the plunder, as appears by Doomsday Book.
William
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From this reading _Some Account of the Family of Armine, and Especially of Sir Ferdinand and of Sir Ratcliffe._ THE family of Armine entered England with William the Norman.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Some Account of the Family of Armine, and Especially of Sir Ferdinand and of Sir Ratcliffe._ THE family of Armine entered England with William the Norman.