Accolon
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From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
anew
From this reading Then came tidings unto her that Accolon was dead and King Arthur had his sword again.
(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 When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Then she went unto Queen Guenever, and asked her leave to ride into the country.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
for the reason that
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
brakenounUS /breɪk/
a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading But well she wist, if she remained till her brother Arthur came thither, there should no gold go for her life.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Then came tidings unto her that Accolon was dead and King Arthur had his sword again.
the appearance conveyed by a person's face
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Then she went unto Queen Guenever, and asked her leave to ride into the country.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Then came tidings unto her that Accolon was dead and King Arthur had his sword again.
FAYnounUS /feɪ/
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But well she wist, if she remained till her brother Arthur came thither, there should no gold go for her life.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading But well she wist, if she remained till her brother Arthur came thither, there should no gold go for her life.
coins made of gold
From this reading But well she wist, if she remained till her brother Arthur came thither, there should no gold go for her life.
Guenever
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From this reading Then she went unto Queen Guenever, and asked her leave to ride into the country.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Then came tidings unto her that Accolon was dead and King Arthur had his sword again.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Then came tidings unto her that Accolon was dead and King Arthur had his sword again.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Then came tidings unto her that Accolon was dead and King Arthur had his sword again.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But well she wist, if she remained till her brother Arthur came thither, there should no gold go for her life.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Then she went unto Queen Guenever, and asked her leave to ride into the country.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
go away from a place
From this reading Then she went unto Queen Guenever, and asked her leave to ride into the country.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading But well she wist, if she remained till her brother Arthur came thither, there should no gold go for her life.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
at the same time but in another place
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
MORGANnounUS /ˈmɔːrɡən/
United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
not any; not one
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
outwardadjectiveUS /ˈaʊtwərd/
relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
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 THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading But well she wist, if she remained till her brother Arthur came thither, there should no gold go for her life.
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading Then she went unto Queen Guenever, and asked her leave to ride into the country.
semblancenounUS /ˈsembləns/
an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading But well she wist, if she remained till her brother Arthur came thither, there should no gold go for her life.
term of address for a man
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
slainnounUS /sleɪn/
people who have been slain (as in battle)
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
sorrowfuladjectiveUS /ˈsɑːroʊfəl/
experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading Then came tidings unto her that Accolon was dead and King Arthur had his sword again.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then came tidings unto her that Accolon was dead and King Arthur had his sword again.
in or at that place or location
From this reading But well she wist, if she remained till her brother Arthur came thither, there should no gold go for her life.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
thitheradverbUS /ˈðɪθɜːr/
an old word meaning “to that place”
From this reading But well she wist, if she remained till her brother Arthur came thither, there should no gold go for her life.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
tidingsnounUS /ˈtaɪdɪŋz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading Then came tidings unto her that Accolon was dead and King Arthur had his sword again.
up to a particular time
From this reading But well she wist, if she remained till her brother Arthur came thither, there should no gold go for her life.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then she went unto Queen Guenever, and asked her leave to ride into the country.
TREACHERYnounUS /ˈtretʃ.ər.i/
Betrayal of trust; deceptive action or disloyalty against a host or ally.
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
untoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading Then came tidings unto her that Accolon was dead and King Arthur had his sword again.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading But well she wist, if she remained till her brother Arthur came thither, there should no gold go for her life.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Then she went unto Queen Guenever, and asked her leave to ride into the country.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
at the time that
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
wist
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From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE TREACHERY OF MORGAN LE FAY The meanwhile Morgan le Fay thought that King Arthur was slain, and that she might now be queen of the land, with Sir Accolon as King.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading When Queen Morgan wist all this she was so sorrowful that near her heart brake, but because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblance of sorrow.
