Adew
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From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
inflected form of “awake” — stop sleeping
From this reading In total and happy ignorance of the events of the past night, Roland awoke next morning.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
blytheful
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From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
boundsnounUS /baʊndz/
the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
credencenounUS /ˈkriːdəns/
the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."
devotioun
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From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."
EdinburghnounUS /ˈedənbəroʊ/
the capital of Scotland; located in the Lothian Region on the south side of the Firth of Forth
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading In total and happy ignorance of the events of the past night, Roland awoke next morning.
having unexpected good fortune
From this reading THE FORTUNATE SWORD-THRUST.
set up or found
From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading In total and happy ignorance of the events of the past night, Roland awoke next morning.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
heich
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From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
honestie
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From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
the lack of knowledge or education
From this reading In total and happy ignorance of the events of the past night, Roland awoke next morning.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
LINDESAY
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From this reading LINDESAY OF THE MOUNT.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."
merchantsnounUS /ˈmɜːrtʃənts/
plural of “merchant” — a businessperson engaged in retail trade
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
micht
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From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading In total and happy ignorance of the events of the past night, Roland awoke next morning.
used to form the superlative
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
attach to a support
From this reading LINDESAY OF THE MOUNT.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading In total and happy ignorance of the events of the past night, Roland awoke next morning.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading In total and happy ignorance of the events of the past night, Roland awoke next morning.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading In total and happy ignorance of the events of the past night, Roland awoke next morning.
policie
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From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
quhose
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From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
regioun
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From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
ressave
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From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
richt
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From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
Roland
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From this reading In total and happy ignorance of the events of the past night, Roland awoke next morning.
routverbUS /raʊt/
cause to flee
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."
SWORD-THRUST
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From this reading THE FORTUNATE SWORD-THRUST.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FORTUNATE SWORD-THRUST.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."
tintnounUS /tɪnt/
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
totalverbUS /ˈtoʊtəl/
add up in number or quantity
From this reading In total and happy ignorance of the events of the past night, Roland awoke next morning.
toun
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From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
trew
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From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
triumphantadjectiveUS /traɪˈʌmfənt/
joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
Wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."
in the company of; together with
From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading "Adew Edinburgh! that heich triumphant toun, Within quhose bounds richt blytheful I have been; Of trew merchants, the rout of this regioun, Most ready to ressave court, king, and queen.
wysedom
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From this reading Thy policie and justice may be seen, Were devotioun, wysedom, and honestie, With credence tint, they micht be found in thee."