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From this reading [Footnote IV.21: _----gentle his condition:_] This day shall advance him to the rank of a gentleman.
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From this reading [Footnote IV.22: _----bravely in their battles set._] Bravely, for gallantly.]
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From this reading [Footnote IV.23: _Bid them achieve me,_] i.e., gain, or obtain me.]
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading [Footnote IV.21: _----gentle his condition:_] This day shall advance him to the rank of a gentleman.
achieveverbUS /əˈtʃiːv/
to gain with effort
From this reading [Footnote IV.23: _Bid them achieve me,_] i.e., gain, or obtain me.]
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
From this reading [Footnote IV.21: _----gentle his condition:_] This day shall advance him to the rank of a gentleman.
AgincourtnounUS /ˈædʒənkɔːrt/
a battle in northern France in which English longbowmen under Henry V decisively defeated a much larger French army in 1415
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
(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 King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
past form of “allow” — make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
assumeverbUS /əˈsuːm/
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
battlesnounUS /ˈbætəlz/
plural of “battle” — a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading [Footnote IV.22: _----bravely in their battles set._] Bravely, for gallantly.]
propose a payment
From this reading [Footnote IV.23: _Bid them achieve me,_] i.e., gain, or obtain me.]
bravelyadverbUS /ˈbreɪvli/
in a courageous manner
From this reading [Footnote IV.22: _----bravely in their battles set._] Bravely, for gallantly.]
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
a person who is in charge
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
coatsnounUS /koʊts/
plural of “coat” — an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
a state at a particular time
From this reading [Footnote IV.21: _----gentle his condition:_] This day shall advance him to the rank of a gentleman.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading [Footnote IV.21: _----gentle his condition:_] This day shall advance him to the rank of a gentleman.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading [Footnote IV.23: _Bid them achieve me,_] i.e., gain, or obtain me.]
apart from; not including
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
feastsnounUS /fiːsts/
plural of “feast” — a ceremonial dinner party for many people
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
FootnotenounUS /ˈfʊtnoʊt/
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
From this reading [Footnote IV.21: _----gentle his condition:_] This day shall advance him to the rank of a gentleman.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading [Footnote IV.22: _----bravely in their battles set._] Bravely, for gallantly.]
inflected form of “fight” — be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
obtain
From this reading [Footnote IV.23: _Bid them achieve me,_] i.e., gain, or obtain me.]
gallantlyadverbUS /ˈɡæləntli/
in a gallant manner
From this reading [Footnote IV.22: _----bravely in their battles set._] Bravely, for gallantly.]
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
From this reading [Footnote IV.21: _----gentle his condition:_] This day shall advance him to the rank of a gentleman.
a man of refinement
From this reading [Footnote IV.21: _----gentle his condition:_] This day shall advance him to the rank of a gentleman.
let have
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading [Footnote IV.21: _----gentle his condition:_] This day shall advance him to the rank of a gentleman.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading [Footnote IV.21: _----gentle his condition:_] This day shall advance him to the rank of a gentleman.
the state of being honored
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading [Footnote IV.22: _----bravely in their battles set._] Bravely, for gallantly.]
inheritancenounUS /ˌɪnˈherətəns/
hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
inhibitedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈhɪbətɪd/
held back or restrained or prevented
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
IVnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading [Footnote IV.21: _----gentle his condition:_] This day shall advance him to the rank of a gentleman.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
immediately past
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading [Footnote IV.23: _Bid them achieve me,_] i.e., gain, or obtain me.]
meetingsnounUS /ˈmiːtɪŋz/
plural of “meeting” — a formally arranged gathering
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
come into possession of
From this reading [Footnote IV.23: _Bid them achieve me,_] i.e., gain, or obtain me.]
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading [Footnote IV.21: _----gentle his condition:_] This day shall advance him to the rank of a gentleman.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
a human being
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
publick
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From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another
From this reading [Footnote IV.21: _----gentle his condition:_] This day shall advance him to the rank of a gentleman.
precisely, exactly
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
seatsnounUS /siːts/
an area that includes places where several people can sit
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading [Footnote IV.22: _----bravely in their battles set._] Bravely, for gallantly.]
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading [Footnote IV.21: _----gentle his condition:_] This day shall advance him to the rank of a gentleman.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [Footnote IV.21: _----gentle his condition:_] This day shall advance him to the rank of a gentleman.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading [Footnote IV.22: _----bravely in their battles set._] Bravely, for gallantly.]
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading [Footnote IV.23: _Bid them achieve me,_] i.e., gain, or obtain me.]
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading [Footnote IV.21: _----gentle his condition:_] This day shall advance him to the rank of a gentleman.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading [Footnote IV.21: _----gentle his condition:_] This day shall advance him to the rank of a gentleman.
TOLLET
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From this reading --TOLLET.]
a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
which person or people
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.
in the company of; together with
From this reading King Henry V. inhibited any person but such as had a right by inheritance, or grant, to assume coats of arms, except those who fought with him at the battle of Agincourt; and, I think, these last were allowed the chief seats of honour at all feasts and publick meetings.