used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
anew
From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
(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 But, when he saw them coming, he put forth all his strength, and struck Sir Reynold off his horse.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Anon, Sir Reynold crept along the ground, with his head all bloody, and came towards Sir Lancelot.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
AnonadverbUS /ˌæˈnɔːn/
at another time
From this reading Anon, Sir Reynold crept along the ground, with his head all bloody, and came towards Sir Lancelot.
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
bloodyadjectiveUS /ˈblʌdi/
having or covered with or accompanied by blood
From this reading Anon, Sir Reynold crept along the ground, with his head all bloody, and came towards Sir Lancelot.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But, when he saw them coming, he put forth all his strength, and struck Sir Reynold off his horse.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading But, when he saw them coming, he put forth all his strength, and struck Sir Reynold off his horse.
inflected form of “creep” — move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
From this reading Anon, Sir Reynold crept along the ground, with his head all bloody, and came towards Sir Lancelot.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading But, when he saw them coming, he put forth all his strength, and struck Sir Reynold off his horse.
inflected form of “fight” — be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
Gaunter
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From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
Gilmere
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From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading Anon, Sir Reynold crept along the ground, with his head all bloody, and came towards Sir Lancelot.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But, when he saw them coming, he put forth all his strength, and struck Sir Reynold off his horse.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Anon, Sir Reynold crept along the ground, with his head all bloody, and came towards Sir Lancelot.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But, when he saw them coming, he put forth all his strength, and struck Sir Reynold off his horse.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading But, when he saw them coming, he put forth all his strength, and struck Sir Reynold off his horse.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
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 "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
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 And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
in like or similar manner
From this reading Then, with two other strokes, he served the others likewise.
lothadjectiveUS /lɑːθ/
unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support
From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading But, when he saw them coming, he put forth all his strength, and struck Sir Reynold off his horse.
on one occasion
From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Then, with two other strokes, he served the others likewise.
others
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From this reading Then, with two other strokes, he served the others likewise.
in the near future
From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading But, when he saw them coming, he put forth all his strength, and struck Sir Reynold off his horse.
Reynold
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From this reading But, when he saw them coming, he put forth all his strength, and struck Sir Reynold off his horse.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
cut with a saw
From this reading But, when he saw them coming, he put forth all his strength, and struck Sir Reynold off his horse.
past form of “serve” — serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading Then, with two other strokes, he served the others likewise.
term of address for a man
From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
slayverbUS /sleɪ/
kill intentionally and with premeditation
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading But, when he saw them coming, he put forth all his strength, and struck Sir Reynold off his horse.
strokesnounUS /stroʊks/
plural of “stroke” — (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
From this reading Then, with two other strokes, he served the others likewise.
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading But, when he saw them coming, he put forth all his strength, and struck Sir Reynold off his horse.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Then, with two other strokes, he served the others likewise.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading But, when he saw them coming, he put forth all his strength, and struck Sir Reynold off his horse.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then, with two other strokes, he served the others likewise.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
tiltverbUS /tɪlt/
to incline or bend from a vertical position
From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
in the direction of
From this reading Anon, Sir Reynold crept along the ground, with his head all bloody, and came towards Sir Lancelot.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Then, with two other strokes, he served the others likewise.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading And as they fought, Sir Gaunter and Sir Gilmere presently arose and mounted once again, and came down at full tilt upon Sir Lancelot.
valiantadjUS /ˈvæl.jənt/
Possessing or showing courage or determination; heroic. (Dũng cảm, quả cảm, anh hùng.)
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
wast
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From this reading "It is enough," said Lancelot, "I was not far from thee when thou wast made a knight, Sir Reynold, and know thee for a good and valiant man, and was full loth to slay thee."
at the time that
From this reading But, when he saw them coming, he put forth all his strength, and struck Sir Reynold off his horse.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Then, with two other strokes, he served the others likewise.