Chapter III

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading O where were I, were my dear lord, And a' my sons to bleed; Better to brook the wrong, than sae To wreck the high misdeed."

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From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

(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 _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading O where were I, were my dear lord, And a' my sons to bleed; Better to brook the wrong, than sae To wreck the high misdeed."

used of a single unit or thing; not two or more

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

push one's way

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another

From this reading O where were I, were my dear lord, And a' my sons to bleed; Better to brook the wrong, than sae To wreck the high misdeed."

To lose or emit fluid, or metaphorically to seep magical essence from an enchanted tome.

From this reading O where were I, were my dear lord, And a' my sons to bleed; Better to brook the wrong, than sae To wreck the high misdeed."

a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)

From this reading O where were I, were my dear lord, And a' my sons to bleed; Better to brook the wrong, than sae To wreck the high misdeed."

muscular and heavily built

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

either side of the face below the eyes

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

the time during which someone's life continues

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

dearly loved

From this reading O where were I, were my dear lord, And a' my sons to bleed; Better to brook the wrong, than sae To wreck the high misdeed."

the event of dying or departure from life

From this reading THE DEATH FEUD.

discovered or determined by scientific observation

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

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From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

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From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

a bitter quarrel between two parties

From this reading THE DEATH FEUD.

a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

rolled up and secured

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

someone employed to conduct others

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

From this reading O where were I, were my dear lord, And a' my sons to bleed; Better to brook the wrong, than sae To wreck the high misdeed."

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

plural of “horseman” — a man skilled in equitation

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading O where were I, were my dear lord, And a' my sons to bleed; Better to brook the wrong, than sae To wreck the high misdeed."

affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

past form of “knock” — deliver a sharp blow or push

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

From this reading O where were I, were my dear lord, And a' my sons to bleed; Better to brook the wrong, than sae To wreck the high misdeed."

the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

improper or wicked or immoral behavior

From this reading O where were I, were my dear lord, And a' my sons to bleed; Better to brook the wrong, than sae To wreck the high misdeed."

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

near in time or place or relationship

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

not any; not one

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

very light colored; highly diluted with white

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

past form of “pass” — go across or through

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

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From this reading O where were I, were my dear lord, And a' my sons to bleed; Better to brook the wrong, than sae To wreck the high misdeed."

plural of “sail” — a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

transport commercially

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase)

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

a male human offspring

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

plural of “son” — a male human offspring

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

plural of “stable” — a farm building for housing horses or other livestock

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

(literary) a spirited horse for state of war

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading O where were I, were my dear lord, And a' my sons to bleed; Better to brook the wrong, than sae To wreck the high misdeed."

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE DEATH FEUD.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

in or at that place or location

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

in spite of the fact that

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

information about recent and important events

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading O where were I, were my dear lord, And a' my sons to bleed; Better to brook the wrong, than sae To wreck the high misdeed."

a just detectable amount

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading O where were I, were my dear lord, And a' my sons to bleed; Better to brook the wrong, than sae To wreck the high misdeed."

the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

in or at the place that

From this reading O where were I, were my dear lord, And a' my sons to bleed; Better to brook the wrong, than sae To wreck the high misdeed."

possessive form of “widow” — a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

in the company of; together with

From this reading _Hardyknute._ Several days passed; and though the ship had certainly come from France, and lay near the Beacon Rock, with all her sails furled, there came no tidings of the widow's son.

made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

inflected form of “wear” — be dressed in

From this reading Horsemen rode east, and horsemen rode west; the burly Roger of Westmains wore himself almost to a shadow, and every steed in the stables was completely knocked up; but no trace of Florence Fawside had been discovered, from the time he left the barge of M. de Villegaignon, at the old wooden pier of Leith.

something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation

From this reading O where were I, were my dear lord, And a' my sons to bleed; Better to brook the wrong, than sae To wreck the high misdeed."

not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth

From this reading O where were I, were my dear lord, And a' my sons to bleed; Better to brook the wrong, than sae To wreck the high misdeed."

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading Then pale, pale grew her tearfu' cheek, "Let ane o' my sons three Alane guide this emprise, your eild May ill sic travel dree!