used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading With that, the old king sent for a druid, and said, “You must tell where my son can find the right bride for himself.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading “I am willing to obey you,” said the son; “but I know no woman that I care for.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading With that, the old king sent for a druid, and said, “You must tell where my son can find the right bride for himself.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I have never seen any one that I would marry.”
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
a woman who has recently been married
From this reading With that, the old king sent for a druid, and said, “You must tell where my son can find the right bride for himself.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “I am willing to obey you,” said the son; “but I know no woman that I care for.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading With that, the old king sent for a druid, and said, “You must tell where my son can find the right bride for himself.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading “I am willing to obey you,” said the son; “but I know no woman that I care for.
a female human offspring
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
druidnounUS /ˈdruːɪd/
a pre-Christian priest among the Celts of ancient Gaul and Britain and Ireland
From this reading With that, the old king sent for a druid, and said, “You must tell where my son can find the right bride for himself.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading With that, the old king sent for a druid, and said, “You must tell where my son can find the right bride for himself.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “I am willing to obey you,” said the son; “but I know no woman that I care for.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have never seen any one that I would marry.”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading You must tell us what woman he should marry.”
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading With that, the old king sent for a druid, and said, “You must tell where my son can find the right bride for himself.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I am willing to obey you,” said the son; “but I know no woman that I care for.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading With that, the old king sent for a druid, and said, “You must tell where my son can find the right bride for himself.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading “I am willing to obey you,” said the son; “but I know no woman that I care for.
take in marriage
From this reading I have never seen any one that I would marry.”
used to form the superlative
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading With that, the old king sent for a druid, and said, “You must tell where my son can find the right bride for himself.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading With that, the old king sent for a druid, and said, “You must tell where my son can find the right bride for himself.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I have never seen any one that I would marry.”
not any; not one
From this reading “I am willing to obey you,” said the son; “but I know no woman that I care for.
be obedient to
From this reading “I am willing to obey you,” said the son; “but I know no woman that I care for.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading With that, the old king sent for a druid, and said, “You must tell where my son can find the right bride for himself.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I have never seen any one that I would marry.”
possession of controlling influence
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
precisely, exactly
From this reading With that, the old king sent for a druid, and said, “You must tell where my son can find the right bride for himself.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “I am willing to obey you,” said the son; “but I know no woman that I care for.
scolog
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From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I have never seen any one that I would marry.”
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading With that, the old king sent for a druid, and said, “You must tell where my son can find the right bride for himself.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading You must tell us what woman he should marry.”
a male human offspring
From this reading “I am willing to obey you,” said the son; “but I know no woman that I care for.
express in words
From this reading With that, the old king sent for a druid, and said, “You must tell where my son can find the right bride for himself.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “I am willing to obey you,” said the son; “but I know no woman that I care for.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “I am willing to obey you,” said the son; “but I know no woman that I care for.
in or at that place or location
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “I am willing to obey you,” said the son; “but I know no woman that I care for.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You must tell us what woman he should marry.”
used to ask for information about something
From this reading You must tell us what woman he should marry.”
in or at the place that
From this reading With that, the old king sent for a druid, and said, “You must tell where my son can find the right bride for himself.
white-bearded
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
which person or people
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
disposed or inclined toward
From this reading “I am willing to obey you,” said the son; “but I know no woman that I care for.
wisestadjectiveUS /ˈwaɪzəst/
superlative of “wise” — having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading With that, the old king sent for a druid, and said, “You must tell where my son can find the right bride for himself.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading “I am willing to obey you,” said the son; “but I know no woman that I care for.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I have never seen any one that I would marry.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I am willing to obey you,” said the son; “but I know no woman that I care for.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
youngestadjectiveUS /ˈjʌŋɡəst/
superlative of “young” — (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “There is but one woman,” said the druid, “who can be the right wife for your son, and she is the youngest daughter of the white-bearded scolog; she is the wisest young woman in the world, and has the most power.”