accompanyverbUS /əˈkʌmpəni/
be present or associated with an event or entity
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
(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 “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
in addition
From this reading So Duncan went forth on the day set for the journey and gathered his men, and Osbert brought his friends also.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But if he hath with him fifty men, like yourself, ye need fear nothing, for he knoweth well his men who serve for money are no match for thine who serve for love.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading So Duncan went forth on the day set for the journey and gathered his men, and Osbert brought his friends also.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But if he hath with him fifty men, like yourself, ye need fear nothing, for he knoweth well his men who serve for money are no match for thine who serve for love.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading So Duncan went forth on the day set for the journey and gathered his men, and Osbert brought his friends also.
DuncannounUS /ˈdʌŋkən/
United States dancer and pioneer of modern dance (1878-1927)
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
else
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From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
the act of escaping physically
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading But if he hath with him fifty men, like yourself, ye need fear nothing, for he knoweth well his men who serve for money are no match for thine who serve for love.
FEARGUS
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From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
From this reading But if he hath with him fifty men, like yourself, ye need fear nothing, for he knoweth well his men who serve for money are no match for thine who serve for love.
fleetest
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From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But if he hath with him fifty men, like yourself, ye need fear nothing, for he knoweth well his men who serve for money are no match for thine who serve for love.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading So Duncan went forth on the day set for the journey and gathered his men, and Osbert brought his friends also.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading So Duncan went forth on the day set for the journey and gathered his men, and Osbert brought his friends also.
brought together in one place
From this reading So Duncan went forth on the day set for the journey and gathered his men, and Osbert brought his friends also.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading But all of this thou wottest of thyself: I have little need to tell thee.”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading So Duncan went forth on the day set for the journey and gathered his men, and Osbert brought his friends also.
knoweth
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From this reading But if he hath with him fifty men, like yourself, ye need fear nothing, for he knoweth well his men who serve for money are no match for thine who serve for love.
set down according to a plan
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading But if he hath with him fifty men, like yourself, ye need fear nothing, for he knoweth well his men who serve for money are no match for thine who serve for love.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading But all of this thou wottest of thyself: I have little need to tell thee.”
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading But if he hath with him fifty men, like yourself, ye need fear nothing, for he knoweth well his men who serve for money are no match for thine who serve for love.
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
From this reading But if he hath with him fifty men, like yourself, ye need fear nothing, for he knoweth well his men who serve for money are no match for thine who serve for love.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
the force of workers available
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading But if he hath with him fifty men, like yourself, ye need fear nothing, for he knoweth well his men who serve for money are no match for thine who serve for love.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
not any; not one
From this reading But if he hath with him fifty men, like yourself, ye need fear nothing, for he knoweth well his men who serve for money are no match for thine who serve for love.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading But if he hath with him fifty men, like yourself, ye need fear nothing, for he knoweth well his men who serve for money are no match for thine who serve for love.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading So Duncan went forth on the day set for the journey and gathered his men, and Osbert brought his friends also.
Osbert
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From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
the act of departing politely
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
seizeverbUS /siːz/
take hold of; grab
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading But if he hath with him fifty men, like yourself, ye need fear nothing, for he knoweth well his men who serve for money are no match for thine who serve for love.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading So Duncan went forth on the day set for the journey and gathered his men, and Osbert brought his friends also.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So Duncan went forth on the day set for the journey and gathered his men, and Osbert brought his friends also.
in a swift manner
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
carry out
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
express in words
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading But all of this thou wottest of thyself: I have little need to tell thee.”
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
an old word for “yours”
From this reading But if he hath with him fifty men, like yourself, ye need fear nothing, for he knoweth well his men who serve for money are no match for thine who serve for love.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But all of this thou wottest of thyself: I have little need to tell thee.”
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading But all of this thou wottest of thyself: I have little need to tell thee.”
thyself
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From this reading But all of this thou wottest of thyself: I have little need to tell thee.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
TORFRIDA
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From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
trapnounUS /træp/
a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
(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 if he hath with him fifty men, like yourself, ye need fear nothing, for he knoweth well his men who serve for money are no match for thine who serve for love.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE PARTING OF FEARGUS AND TORFRIDA Then Duncan went swiftly to tell Feargus, and he was glad beyond measure that his men were to accompany Torfrida.
which person or people
From this reading But if he hath with him fifty men, like yourself, ye need fear nothing, for he knoweth well his men who serve for money are no match for thine who serve for love.
whoever
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From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
wottest
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From this reading But all of this thou wottest of thyself: I have little need to tell thee.”
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Now I need not tell ye, Duncan, to arm ye all with your best and take the fleetest horses, and if Osbert hath laid any trap, seize ye him instantly and, whoever else may escape, let not him.
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading But if he hath with him fifty men, like yourself, ye need fear nothing, for he knoweth well his men who serve for money are no match for thine who serve for love.
