adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading So on a day it befell that they came out of a great forest, and there they met at traverse with Sir Bors, the which rode alone.
adventureverbUS /ædˈventʃər/
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
From this reading It is none need to tell if they were glad; and them he saluted, and they yielded him honour and good adventure, and everych told other.
adventuresnounUS /ædˈventʃərz/
plural of “adventure” — a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
From this reading And ever followed Percivale the five days, asking where he had been; and so one told him how the adventures of Logris were enchieved.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading So on a day it befell that they came out of a great forest, and there they met at traverse with Sir Bors, the which rode alone.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading how they came to the castle of Carbonek, and other matters.
askingnounUS /ˈæskɪŋ/
the verbal act of requesting
From this reading And ever followed Percivale the five days, asking where he had been; and so one told him how the adventures of Logris were enchieved.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading So on a day it befell that they came out of a great forest, and there they met at traverse with Sir Bors, the which rode alone.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading And ever followed Percivale the five days, asking where he had been; and so one told him how the adventures of Logris were enchieved.
befellverbUS /bɪˈfel/
inflected form of “befall” — become of; happen to
From this reading So on a day it befell that they came out of a great forest, and there they met at traverse with Sir Bors, the which rode alone.
Bors
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From this reading So on a day it befell that they came out of a great forest, and there they met at traverse with Sir Bors, the which rode alone.
brethrennounUS /ˈbreðrən/
(plural) the lay members of a male religious order
From this reading So departed he from thence, and commended the brethren to God; and so he rode five days till that he came to the Maimed King.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading how they came to the castle of Carbonek, and other matters.
Carbonek
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From this reading how they came to the castle of Carbonek, and other matters.
castlenounUS /ˈkæsəl/
a large and stately mansion
From this reading how they came to the castle of Carbonek, and other matters.
commendedverbUS /kəˈmendɪd/
past form of “commend” — express approval of
From this reading So departed he from thence, and commended the brethren to God; and so he rode five days till that he came to the Maimed King.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading So on a day it befell that they came out of a great forest, and there they met at traverse with Sir Bors, the which rode alone.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading So departed he from thence, and commended the brethren to God; and so he rode five days till that he came to the Maimed King.
departedadjectiveUS /dɪˈpɑːrtɪd/
well in the past; former
From this reading So departed he from thence, and commended the brethren to God; and so he rode five days till that he came to the Maimed King.
enchieved
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From this reading And ever followed Percivale the five days, asking where he had been; and so one told him how the adventures of Logris were enchieved.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading And ever followed Percivale the five days, asking where he had been; and so one told him how the adventures of Logris were enchieved.
everych
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From this reading It is none need to tell if they were glad; and them he saluted, and they yielded him honour and good adventure, and everych told other.
fivenounUS /faɪv/
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading So departed he from thence, and commended the brethren to God; and so he rode five days till that he came to the Maimed King.
followedverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊd/
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading And ever followed Percivale the five days, asking where he had been; and so one told him how the adventures of Logris were enchieved.
forestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading So on a day it befell that they came out of a great forest, and there they met at traverse with Sir Bors, the which rode alone.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading So departed he from thence, and commended the brethren to God; and so he rode five days till that he came to the Maimed King.
gladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading It is none need to tell if they were glad; and them he saluted, and they yielded him honour and good adventure, and everych told other.
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading So departed he from thence, and commended the brethren to God; and so he rode five days till that he came to the Maimed King.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading It is none need to tell if they were glad; and them he saluted, and they yielded him honour and good adventure, and everych told other.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading So on a day it befell that they came out of a great forest, and there they met at traverse with Sir Bors, the which rode alone.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And ever followed Percivale the five days, asking where he had been; and so one told him how the adventures of Logris were enchieved.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So departed he from thence, and commended the brethren to God; and so he rode five days till that he came to the Maimed King.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And ever followed Percivale the five days, asking where he had been; and so one told him how the adventures of Logris were enchieved.
honournounUS /ˈɑːnər/
the state of being honored
From this reading It is none need to tell if they were glad; and them he saluted, and they yielded him honour and good adventure, and everych told other.
how
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From this reading how they came to the castle of Carbonek, and other matters.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading It is none need to tell if they were glad; and them he saluted, and they yielded him honour and good adventure, and everych told other.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is none need to tell if they were glad; and them he saluted, and they yielded him honour and good adventure, and everych told other.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading So on a day it befell that they came out of a great forest, and there they met at traverse with Sir Bors, the which rode alone.
KingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading So departed he from thence, and commended the brethren to God; and so he rode five days till that he came to the Maimed King.
Logris
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From this reading And ever followed Percivale the five days, asking where he had been; and so one told him how the adventures of Logris were enchieved.
MaimednounUS /meɪmd/
people who are wounded
From this reading So departed he from thence, and commended the brethren to God; and so he rode five days till that he came to the Maimed King.
mattersnounUS /ˈmætərz/
plural of “matter” — a vaguely specified concern
From this reading how they came to the castle of Carbonek, and other matters.
metverbUS /met/
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading So on a day it befell that they came out of a great forest, and there they met at traverse with Sir Bors, the which rode alone.
neednounUS /niːd/
a condition requiring relief
From this reading It is none need to tell if they were glad; and them he saluted, and they yielded him honour and good adventure, and everych told other.
nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading It is none need to tell if they were glad; and them he saluted, and they yielded him honour and good adventure, and everych told other.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading how they came to the castle of Carbonek, and other matters.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading So on a day it befell that they came out of a great forest, and there they met at traverse with Sir Bors, the which rode alone.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading And ever followed Percivale the five days, asking where he had been; and so one told him how the adventures of Logris were enchieved.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading how they came to the castle of Carbonek, and other matters.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading So on a day it befell that they came out of a great forest, and there they met at traverse with Sir Bors, the which rode alone.
Percivale
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From this reading And ever followed Percivale the five days, asking where he had been; and so one told him how the adventures of Logris were enchieved.
rodeverbUS /roʊd/
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading So departed he from thence, and commended the brethren to God; and so he rode five days till that he came to the Maimed King.
salutedverbUS /səˈluːtɪd/
past form of “salute” — propose a toast to
From this reading It is none need to tell if they were glad; and them he saluted, and they yielded him honour and good adventure, and everych told other.
SirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading So on a day it befell that they came out of a great forest, and there they met at traverse with Sir Bors, the which rode alone.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So departed he from thence, and commended the brethren to God; and so he rode five days till that he came to the Maimed King.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading It is none need to tell if they were glad; and them he saluted, and they yielded him honour and good adventure, and everych told other.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading So departed he from thence, and commended the brethren to God; and so he rode five days till that he came to the Maimed King.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading how they came to the castle of Carbonek, and other matters.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading It is none need to tell if they were glad; and them he saluted, and they yielded him honour and good adventure, and everych told other.
thenceadverbUS /ðens/
from that place or that time
From this reading So departed he from thence, and commended the brethren to God; and so he rode five days till that he came to the Maimed King.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading So on a day it befell that they came out of a great forest, and there they met at traverse with Sir Bors, the which rode alone.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading how they came to the castle of Carbonek, and other matters.
tillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading So departed he from thence, and commended the brethren to God; and so he rode five days till that he came to the Maimed King.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading how they came to the castle of Carbonek, and other matters.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading And ever followed Percivale the five days, asking where he had been; and so one told him how the adventures of Logris were enchieved.
traverseverbUS /ˈtrævərs/
travel across or pass over
From this reading So on a day it befell that they came out of a great forest, and there they met at traverse with Sir Bors, the which rode alone.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And ever followed Percivale the five days, asking where he had been; and so one told him how the adventures of Logris were enchieved.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading And ever followed Percivale the five days, asking where he had been; and so one told him how the adventures of Logris were enchieved.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading So on a day it befell that they came out of a great forest, and there they met at traverse with Sir Bors, the which rode alone.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading So on a day it befell that they came out of a great forest, and there they met at traverse with Sir Bors, the which rode alone.
yieldedverbUS /ˈjiːldɪd/
past form of “yield” — be the cause or source of
From this reading It is none need to tell if they were glad; and them he saluted, and they yielded him honour and good adventure, and everych told other.
