alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading And the King “Make thee my knight in secret? yea, but he, Our noblest brother, and our truest man, And one with me in all, he needs must know.”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And as for love, God wot, I love not yet, But love I shall, God willing.”
brothernounUS /ˈbrʌðər/
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading And the King “Make thee my knight in secret? yea, but he, Our noblest brother, and our truest man, And one with me in all, he needs must know.”
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading And as for love, God wot, I love not yet, But love I shall, God willing.”
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Then Gareth, lightly springing from his knees, “My King, for hardihood I can promise thee.
demandnounUS /dɪˈmænd/
an urgent or peremptory request
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
drinksnounUS /drɪŋks/
plural of “drink” — a single serving of a beverage
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Then Gareth, lightly springing from his knees, “My King, for hardihood I can promise thee.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Then Gareth, lightly springing from his knees, “My King, for hardihood I can promise thee.
Gareth
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then Gareth, lightly springing from his knees, “My King, for hardihood I can promise thee.
gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading And as for love, God wot, I love not yet, But love I shall, God willing.”
hardihoodnoun
the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
From this reading Then Gareth, lightly springing from his knees, “My King, for hardihood I can promise thee.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And the King “Make thee my knight in secret? yea, but he, Our noblest brother, and our truest man, And one with me in all, he needs must know.”
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Then Gareth, lightly springing from his knees, “My King, for hardihood I can promise thee.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Then Gareth, lightly springing from his knees, “My King, for hardihood I can promise thee.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And the King “Make thee my knight in secret? yea, but he, Our noblest brother, and our truest man, And one with me in all, he needs must know.”
KingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Then Gareth, lightly springing from his knees, “My King, for hardihood I can promise thee.
kneesnounUS /niːz/
plural of “knee” — hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
From this reading Then Gareth, lightly springing from his knees, “My King, for hardihood I can promise thee.
knightnounUS /naɪt/
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 And the King “Make thee my knight in secret? yea, but he, Our noblest brother, and our truest man, And one with me in all, he needs must know.”
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading And the King “Make thee my knight in secret? yea, but he, Our noblest brother, and our truest man, And one with me in all, he needs must know.”
LancelotnounUS /ˈlænsəlɑːt/
(Arthurian legend) one of the knights of the Round Table; friend of King Arthur until (according to some versions of the legend) he became the lover of Arthur's wife Guinevere
From this reading “Let Lancelot know, my King, let Lancelot know, Thy noblest and thy truest!”
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “Let Lancelot know, my King, let Lancelot know, Thy noblest and thy truest!”
lightlyadverbUS /ˈlaɪtli/
without good reason
From this reading Then Gareth, lightly springing from his knees, “My King, for hardihood I can promise thee.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading And as for love, God wot, I love not yet, But love I shall, God willing.”
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading And the King “Make thee my knight in secret? yea, but he, Our noblest brother, and our truest man, And one with me in all, he needs must know.”
masternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
meatsnounUS /miːts/
plural of “meat” — the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
mellowadjectiveUS /ˈmeloʊ/
unhurried and relaxed
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading And the King “Make thee my knight in secret? yea, but he, Our noblest brother, and our truest man, And one with me in all, he needs must know.”
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Then Gareth, lightly springing from his knees, “My King, for hardihood I can promise thee.
needsadverbUS /niːdz/
in such a manner as could not be otherwise
From this reading And the King “Make thee my knight in secret? yea, but he, Our noblest brother, and our truest man, And one with me in all, he needs must know.”
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
noblestadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊblɪst/
superlative of “noble” — impressive in appearance
From this reading And the King “Make thee my knight in secret? yea, but he, Our noblest brother, and our truest man, And one with me in all, he needs must know.”
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And as for love, God wot, I love not yet, But love I shall, God willing.”
obediencenounUS /oʊˈbiːdiəns/
the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading And the King “Make thee my knight in secret? yea, but he, Our noblest brother, and our truest man, And one with me in all, he needs must know.”
OurdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading And the King “Make thee my knight in secret? yea, but he, Our noblest brother, and our truest man, And one with me in all, he needs must know.”
promiseverbUS /ˈprɑːməs/
make a promise or commitment
From this reading Then Gareth, lightly springing from his knees, “My King, for hardihood I can promise thee.
secretnounUS /ˈsiː.krət/
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading And the King “Make thee my knight in secret? yea, but he, Our noblest brother, and our truest man, And one with me in all, he needs must know.”
Seneschalnoun
the chief steward or butler of a great household
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading And as for love, God wot, I love not yet, But love I shall, God willing.”
springingverbUS /ˈsprɪŋɪŋ/
-ing form of “spring” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading Then Gareth, lightly springing from his knees, “My King, for hardihood I can promise thee.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Then Gareth, lightly springing from his knees, “My King, for hardihood I can promise thee.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then Gareth, lightly springing from his knees, “My King, for hardihood I can promise thee.
ThydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading “Let Lancelot know, my King, let Lancelot know, Thy noblest and thy truest!”
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
truestadjectiveUS /ˈtruːɪst/
superlative of “true” — consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading And the King “Make thee my knight in secret? yea, but he, Our noblest brother, and our truest man, And one with me in all, he needs must know.”
uttermostadjective
of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
willingadjectiveUS /ˈwɪlɪŋ/
disposed or inclined toward
From this reading And as for love, God wot, I love not yet, But love I shall, God willing.”
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading And the King “Make thee my knight in secret? yea, but he, Our noblest brother, and our truest man, And one with me in all, he needs must know.”
wot
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And as for love, God wot, I love not yet, But love I shall, God willing.”
yepronounUS /jiː/
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading For uttermost obedience make demand Of whom ye gave me to, the Seneschal, No mellow master of the meats and drinks!
yeaexclamationUS /jeɪ/
an old word for “yes”
From this reading And the King “Make thee my knight in secret? yea, but he, Our noblest brother, and our truest man, And one with me in all, he needs must know.”
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading And as for love, God wot, I love not yet, But love I shall, God willing.”
