used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Then the king let inter them in a chapel.
(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 _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
have
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
a boy or man
From this reading CHAP.
chapelnounUS /ˈtʃæpəl/
a place of worship that has its own altar
From this reading Then the king let inter them in a chapel.
counterfeitnounUS /ˈkaʊntərfɪt/
a copy that is represented as the original
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
cousinsnounUS /ˈkʌzənz/
plural of “cousin” — the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading Then they sought and found where were dead four cousins of king Mark’s, and the traitors of Magons.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Then they sought and found where were dead four cousins of king Mark’s, and the traitors of Magons.
past form of “deliver” — deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
having escaped, especially from confinement
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
set up or found
From this reading Then they sought and found where were dead four cousins of king Mark’s, and the traitors of Magons.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading Then they sought and found where were dead four cousins of king Mark’s, and the traitors of Magons.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
harnessverbUS /ˈhɑːrnəs/
put a harness
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
How
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From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Then the king let inter them in a chapel.
interverbUS /ˌɪnˈtɜːr/
place in a grave or tomb
From this reading Then the king let inter them in a chapel.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
the literary culture
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
LInounUS /liː/
a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
From this reading LI.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
Magons
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From this reading Then they sought and found where were dead four cousins of king Mark’s, and the traitors of Magons.
attach a tag or label to
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
Mark'snounUS /mɑːrks/
possessive form of “mark” — a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
From this reading Then they sought and found where were dead four cousins of king Mark’s, and the traitors of Magons.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
Percivale
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From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
PopenounUS /poʊp/
the head of the Roman Catholic Church
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
Sadok
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From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
term of address for a man
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
that is looked for
From this reading Then they sought and found where were dead four cousins of king Mark’s, and the traitors of Magons.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Then the king let inter them in a chapel.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then they sought and found where were dead four cousins of king Mark’s, and the traitors of Magons.
in or at that place or location
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then they sought and found where were dead four cousins of king Mark’s, and the traitors of Magons.
Tintagil
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From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
traitorsnounUS /ˈtreɪtərz/
plural of “traitor” — someone who betrays his country by committing treason
From this reading Then they sought and found where were dead four cousins of king Mark’s, and the traitors of Magons.
TristramnounUS /ˈtrɪstrəm/
(Middle Ages) the nephew of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
untoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Then they sought and found where were dead four cousins of king Mark’s, and the traitors of Magons.
at the time that
From this reading _How king Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison._ Now turn we unto king Mark, that when he was escaped from Sir Sadok he rode unto the castle of Tintagil, and there he made great cry and noise, and cried unto harness all that might bear arms.
in or at the place that
From this reading Then they sought and found where were dead four cousins of king Mark’s, and the traitors of Magons.
