adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Then within a while Sir Tristram saw them afore him, two likely knights.
adonounUS /əˈduː/
a rapid active commotion
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
afore
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then within a while Sir Tristram saw them afore him, two likely knights.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
armsnounUS /ɑːrmz/
weapons considered collectively
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
Arthur'snounUS /ˈɑːrθərz/
possessive form of “arthur” — elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
counselnounUS /ˈkaʊnsəl/
a lawyer who pleads cases in court
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
courtnounUS /kɔːrt/
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
deedsnounUS /diːdz/
performance of moral or religious acts
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
Doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Do as ye list, said Gouvernail.
doubtnounUS /daʊt/
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
Gouvernail
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From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Then within a while Sir Tristram saw them afore him, two likely knights.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
increasenounUS /ˌɪnˈkriːs/
a quantity that is added
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
knightsnounUS /naɪts/
plural of “knight” — 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 Then within a while Sir Tristram saw them afore him, two likely knights.
likelyadjectiveUS /ˈlaɪkli/
has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
From this reading Then within a while Sir Tristram saw them afore him, two likely knights.
listverbUS /lɪst/
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
From this reading Do as ye list, said Gouvernail.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
masternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
provedadjectiveUS /pruːvd/
established beyond doubt
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading Then within a while Sir Tristram saw them afore him, two likely knights.
SirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading Then within a while Sir Tristram saw them afore him, two likely knights.
sithen
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
TablenounUS /ˈteɪbəl/
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading Table.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Then within a while Sir Tristram saw them afore him, two likely knights.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then within a while Sir Tristram saw them afore him, two likely knights.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
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 Then within a while Sir Tristram saw them afore him, two likely knights.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Then within a while Sir Tristram saw them afore him, two likely knights.
untoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Then within a while Sir Tristram saw them afore him, two likely knights.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Then within a while Sir Tristram saw them afore him, two likely knights.
worshipverbUS /ˈwɜːrʃəp/
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
yepronounUS /jiː/
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading As for that, said Sir Tristram, have ye no doubt but I will have ado with them to increase my worship, for it is many day sithen I did any deeds of arms.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Sir, said Gouvernail unto his master, Sir, I would counsel you not to have ado with them, for they be two proved knights of Arthur’s court.
