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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
abbey
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
advanced
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From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
afterwards
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Charles willingly consented, and marched a hundred of his soldiers against a hundred Saracens, when all of them were slain.
all
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From this reading Charles willingly consented, and marched a hundred of his soldiers against a hundred Saracens, when all of them were slain.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
Argolander
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
army
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From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
best
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
blessed
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
bodies
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
built
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
castle
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
champions
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From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
Charles
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
church
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
city
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
combat
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From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
consented
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From this reading Charles willingly consented, and marched a hundred of his soldiers against a hundred Saracens, when all of them were slain.
contest
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From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
decide
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From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
Facundus
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
fate
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From this reading Argolander then sent two hundred, who shared the same fate.
fields
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
fled
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From this reading Two thousand were then led against two thousand, part of whom were slain, and the rest fled.
forties
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From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
founded
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
General
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
grew
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
Holy
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
honour
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
hundred
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From this reading Charles willingly consented, and marched a hundred of his soldiers against a hundred Saracens, when all of them were slain.
hundreds
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From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
King's
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From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
led
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From this reading Two thousand were then led against two thousand, part of whom were slain, and the rest fled.
likewise
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
marched
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
martyrs
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
meadows
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
Milo
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
now
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
only
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From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
partnounUS /part/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
plain
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
Primitivus
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
restnounUS /rest/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
river
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
samenounUS /same/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Argolander then sent two hundred, who shared the same fate.
Saracens
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From this reading Charles willingly consented, and marched a hundred of his soldiers against a hundred Saracens, when all of them were slain.
sent
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From this reading Argolander then sent two hundred, who shared the same fate.
set
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From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
shared
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From this reading Argolander then sent two hundred, who shared the same fate.
slain
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From this reading Charles willingly consented, and marched a hundred of his soldiers against a hundred Saracens, when all of them were slain.
soldiers
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From this reading Charles willingly consented, and marched a hundred of his soldiers against a hundred Saracens, when all of them were slain.
Spain
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
Spears
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
stands
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Charles willingly consented, and marched a hundred of his soldiers against a hundred Saracens, when all of them were slain.
then
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From this reading Argolander then sent two hundred, who shared the same fate.
thousand
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From this reading Two thousand were then led against two thousand, part of whom were slain, and the rest fled.
thousands
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From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
twenties
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From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
two
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From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
War
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Charles willingly consented, and marched a hundred of his soldiers against a hundred Saracens, when all of them were slain.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Argolander then sent two hundred, who shared the same fate.
whole
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From this reading _Of the War of the Holy Facundus, where the Spears grew._ Charles and Milo, his General, now marched after Argolander into Spain, and found him in the fields of the river, where a castle stands in the meadows, in the best part of the whole plain, where afterwards a church was built in honour of the blessed martyrs Facundus and Primitivus; where likewise their bodies rest, an abbey was founded, and a city built.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Two thousand were then led against two thousand, part of whom were slain, and the rest fled.
willingly
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From this reading Charles willingly consented, and marched a hundred of his soldiers against a hundred Saracens, when all of them were slain.
wished
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From this reading When the King's army advanced, Argolander wished to decide the contest by set combat between twenties, forties, hundreds, thousands, or even by two champions only.
