Chapter XXII

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

clothing in general

From this reading Ivar himself wanted to have his best apparel and weapons, for men who went to the games or to the Thing wore their finest garments and arms.

give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

weapons considered collectively

From this reading Ivar himself wanted to have his best apparel and weapons, for men who went to the games or to the Thing wore their finest garments and arms.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody

From this reading When everything was ready, and before they were packed, his mother called him and asked him to look at his outfit.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading For several months she had been preparing his outfit.

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From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

earlier than; in front of

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

the supreme effort one can make

From this reading Ivar himself wanted to have his best apparel and weapons, for men who went to the games or to the Thing wore their finest garments and arms.

past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading When everything was ready, and before they were packed, his mother called him and asked him to look at his outfit.

a large saltwater lake between Iran and Russia fed by the Volga River; the largest inland body of water in the world

From this reading First she showed him the cloaks, or rather mantles; these were made of woven stuffs that had come from the Caspian, and were very costly.

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From this reading First she showed him the cloaks, or rather mantles; these were made of woven stuffs that had come from the Caspian, and were very costly.

move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading First she showed him the cloaks, or rather mantles; these were made of woven stuffs that had come from the Caspian, and were very costly.

entailing great loss or sacrifice

From this reading First she showed him the cloaks, or rather mantles; these were made of woven stuffs that had come from the Caspian, and were very costly.

plural of “daughter” — a female human offspring

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

having or expressing desire for something

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

all things; all of a situation

From this reading When everything was ready, and before they were packed, his mother called him and asked him to look at his outfit.

to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

superlative of “fine” — being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition

From this reading Ivar himself wanted to have his best apparel and weapons, for men who went to the games or to the Thing wore their finest garments and arms.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading First she showed him the cloaks, or rather mantles; these were made of woven stuffs that had come from the Caspian, and were very costly.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading For several months she had been preparing his outfit.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading First she showed him the cloaks, or rather mantles; these were made of woven stuffs that had come from the Caspian, and were very costly.

plural of “game” — a contest with rules to determine a winner

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

plural of “garment” — an article of clothing

From this reading Ivar himself wanted to have his best apparel and weapons, for men who went to the games or to the Thing wore their finest garments and arms.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading For several months she had been preparing his outfit.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading Ivar himself wanted to have his best apparel and weapons, for men who went to the games or to the Thing wore their finest garments and arms.

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From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading When everything was ready, and before they were packed, his mother called him and asked him to look at his outfit.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading Ivar himself wanted to have his best apparel and weapons, for men who went to the games or to the Thing wore their finest garments and arms.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

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From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

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From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards

From this reading When everything was ready, and before they were packed, his mother called him and asked him to look at his outfit.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading First she showed him the cloaks, or rather mantles; these were made of woven stuffs that had come from the Caspian, and were very costly.

plural of “mantle” — the cloak as a symbol of authority

From this reading First she showed him the cloaks, or rather mantles; these were made of woven stuffs that had come from the Caspian, and were very costly.

the force of workers available

From this reading Ivar himself wanted to have his best apparel and weapons, for men who went to the games or to the Thing wore their finest garments and arms.

plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year

From this reading For several months she had been preparing his outfit.

a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)

From this reading When everything was ready, and before they were packed, his mother called him and asked him to look at his outfit.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Ivar himself wanted to have his best apparel and weapons, for men who went to the games or to the Thing wore their finest garments and arms.

any cohesive unit such as a military company

From this reading For several months she had been preparing his outfit.

extremely crowed or filled to capacity

From this reading When everything was ready, and before they were packed, his mother called him and asked him to look at his outfit.

-ing form of “prepare” — make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

From this reading For several months she had been preparing his outfit.

a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

on the contrary

From this reading First she showed him the cloaks, or rather mantles; these were made of woven stuffs that had come from the Caspian, and were very costly.

completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress

From this reading When everything was ready, and before they were packed, his mother called him and asked him to look at his outfit.

(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many

From this reading For several months she had been preparing his outfit.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading For several months she had been preparing his outfit.

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading First she showed him the cloaks, or rather mantles; these were made of woven stuffs that had come from the Caspian, and were very costly.

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From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

plural of “stuff” — the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

From this reading First she showed him the cloaks, or rather mantles; these were made of woven stuffs that had come from the Caspian, and were very costly.

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From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading Ivar himself wanted to have his best apparel and weapons, for men who went to the games or to the Thing wore their finest garments and arms.

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading First she showed him the cloaks, or rather mantles; these were made of woven stuffs that had come from the Caspian, and were very costly.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading When everything was ready, and before they were packed, his mother called him and asked him to look at his outfit.

a special situation

From this reading Ivar himself wanted to have his best apparel and weapons, for men who went to the games or to the Thing wore their finest garments and arms.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

precisely as stated

From this reading First she showed him the cloaks, or rather mantles; these were made of woven stuffs that had come from the Caspian, and were very costly.

go to see a place, as for entertainment

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

desired or wished for or sought

From this reading Ivar himself wanted to have his best apparel and weapons, for men who went to the games or to the Thing wore their finest garments and arms.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money

From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.

plural of “weapon” — any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting

From this reading Ivar himself wanted to have his best apparel and weapons, for men who went to the games or to the Thing wore their finest garments and arms.

inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading Ivar himself wanted to have his best apparel and weapons, for men who went to the games or to the Thing wore their finest garments and arms.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading When everything was ready, and before they were packed, his mother called him and asked him to look at his outfit.

at the time that

From this reading When everything was ready, and before they were packed, his mother called him and asked him to look at his outfit.

which person or people

From this reading Ivar himself wanted to have his best apparel and weapons, for men who went to the games or to the Thing wore their finest garments and arms.

inflected form of “wear” — be dressed in

From this reading Ivar himself wanted to have his best apparel and weapons, for men who went to the games or to the Thing wore their finest garments and arms.

made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole

From this reading First she showed him the cloaks, or rather mantles; these were made of woven stuffs that had come from the Caspian, and were very costly.

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From this reading IVAR’S VISIT TO YNGVI SIGRLIN was extremely desirous that Ivar should appear at the games and before the daughters of the Hersir of Svithjod as befitted his rank and wealth.