adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
accompaniedadjectiveUS /əˈkʌmpənid/
having companions or an escort
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
accordancenounUS /əˈkɔːrdəns/
concurrence of opinion
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
actedverbUS /ˈæktɪd/
past form of “act” — perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
administrationnounUS /ædˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃən/
a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
appearedverbUS /əˈpɪrd/
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
armornounUS /ˈɑːrmər/
protective covering made of metal and used in combat
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
arrangedadjectiveUS /ərˈeɪndʒd/
disposed or placed in a particular kind of order
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
assignedadjectiveUS /əˈsaɪnd/
appointed to a post or duty
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
attendverbUS /əˈtend/
be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
attendantsnounUS /əˈtendənts/
plural of “attendant” — someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
From this reading As Myles presented himself at the gate he was met by the Constable, the Marshal, and their immediate attendants.
attendedadjectiveUS /əˈtendɪd/
playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
attorneynounUS /əˈtɜːrni/
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
barriersnounUS /ˈbæriərz/
plural of “barrier” — a structure or object that impedes free movement
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
battlenounUS /ˈbætəl/
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
casenounUS /keɪs/
an occurrence of something
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
challengernounUS /ˈtʃæləndʒər/
the contestant you hope to defeat
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
chiefnounUS /tʃiːf/
a person who is in charge
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
ChivalrynounUS /ˈʃɪvəlri/
courtesy towards women
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
cladadjectiveUS /klæd/
wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
codenounUS /koʊd/
a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
combatsnounUS /kəmˈbæts/
plural of “combat” — an engagement fought between two military forces
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
compiledverbUS /kəmˈpaɪld/
past form of “compile” — get or gather together
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
conductedverbUS /kənˈdʌktəd/
past form of “conduct” — direct the course of; manage or control
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
ConstablenounUS /ˈkɑːnstəbəl/
a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff
From this reading As Myles presented himself at the gate he was met by the Constable, the Marshal, and their immediate attendants.
CourtnounUS /kɔːrt/
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
detailnounUS /dɪˈteɪl/
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
duringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
eastnounUS /iːst/
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
EdwardnounUS /ˈedwərd/
King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
escortnounUS /eˈskɔːrt/
someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
Falworth
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From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
fixedadjectiveUS /fɪkst/
(of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
Gascoyne
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From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
gatenounUS /ɡeɪt/
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
HighadjectiveUS /haɪ/
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading As Myles presented himself at the gate he was met by the Constable, the Marshal, and their immediate attendants.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
IIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
immediateadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmiːdiːət/
of the present time and place
From this reading As Myles presented himself at the gate he was met by the Constable, the Marshal, and their immediate attendants.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
judicialadjectiveUS /dʒuːˈdɪʃəl/
decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
KingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
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 It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
lawnounUS /lɔː/
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
lawsnounUS /lɔːz/
the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
lawyernounUS /ˈlɔːjər/
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
listsnounUS /lɪsts/
plural of “list” — a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
mandatesnounUS /ˈmændeɪts/
plural of “mandate” — a document giving an official instruction or command
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
MarshalverbUS /ˈmɑːrʃəl/
place in proper rank
From this reading As Myles presented himself at the gate he was met by the Constable, the Marshal, and their immediate attendants.
metverbUS /met/
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
minutenounUS /ˈmɪnət/
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
Myles
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
oathsnounUS /oʊðz/
plural of “oath” — profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
obediencenounUS /oʊˈbiːdiəns/
the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
presentedverbUS /priˈzentɪd/
past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading As Myles presented himself at the gate he was met by the Constable, the Marshal, and their immediate attendants.
proofnounUS /pruːf/
any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
regulatedadjectiveUS /ˈreɡjəleɪtɪd/
controlled or governed according to rule or principle or law
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
relatingverbUS /rɪˈleɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “relate” — make a logical or causal connection
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
ScotlandnounUS /ˈskɑːtlənd/
one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
sonsnounUS /sʌnz/
plural of “son” — a male human offspring
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading As Myles presented himself at the gate he was met by the Constable, the Marshal, and their immediate attendants.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
ThomasnounUS /ˈtɑːməs/
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
trialnounUS /ˈtraɪəl/
the act of testing something
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
Willingwood
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At the barriers he was met by the attorney Willingwood, the chief lawyer who had conducted the Falworth case before the High Court of Chivalry, and who was to attend him during the administration of the oaths before the King.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
Woodstock
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In the days of King Edward III a code of laws relating to trial by battle had been compiled for one of his sons, Thomas of Woodstock.
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading In this work each and every detail, to the most minute, had been arranged and fixed, and from that time judicial combats had been regulated in accordance with its mandates.
YardnounUS /jɑːrd/
a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading It was in obedience to this code that Myles Falworth appeared at the east gate of the lists (the east gate being assigned by law to the challenger), clad in full armor of proof, attended by Gascoyne, and accompanied by two of the young knights who had acted as his escort from Scotland Yard.
