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From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
55
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From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
60
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From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
65
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From this reading But out then spoke she, Alice Brand, That woman void of fear,-- 65 "And if there's blood upon his hand, 'Tis but the blood of deer."
Alice
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From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
plural of “bird” — warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
blazenounUS /bleɪz/
a strong flame that burns brightly
From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading But out then spoke she, Alice Brand, That woman void of fear,-- 65 "And if there's blood upon his hand, 'Tis but the blood of deer."
bloodyadjectiveUS /ˈblʌdi/
having or covered with or accompanied by blood
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
fearless and daring
From this reading "Now loud thou liest, thou bold of mood!
BrandnounUS /brænd/
a name given to a product or service
From this reading But out then spoke she, Alice Brand, That woman void of fear,-- 65 "And if there's blood upon his hand, 'Tis but the blood of deer."
the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But out then spoke she, Alice Brand, That woman void of fear,-- 65 "And if there's blood upon his hand, 'Tis but the blood of deer."
placed crosswise
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
deernounUS /dɪr/
distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
From this reading But out then spoke she, Alice Brand, That woman void of fear,-- 65 "And if there's blood upon his hand, 'Tis but the blood of deer."
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/
an old form of “does”
From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
dwarfnounUS /dwɔːrf/
a person who is markedly small
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
elfnounUS /elf/
(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
the organ of sight
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
fagots
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From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
greenwoodnounUS /ˈɡriːnwʊd/
woodlands in full leaf
From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
grislyadjectiveUS /ˈɡrɪzli/
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading But out then spoke she, Alice Brand, That woman void of fear,-- 65 "And if there's blood upon his hand, 'Tis but the blood of deer."
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But out then spoke she, Alice Brand, That woman void of fear,-- 65 "And if there's blood upon his hand, 'Tis but the blood of deer."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
go away from a place
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
liest
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From this reading "Now loud thou liest, thou bold of mood!
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
From this reading "Now loud thou liest, thou bold of mood!
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
From this reading "Now loud thou liest, thou bold of mood!
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Now loud thou liest, thou bold of mood!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading But out then spoke she, Alice Brand, That woman void of fear,-- 65 "And if there's blood upon his hand, 'Tis but the blood of deer."
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
quoth
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From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
raise the level or amount of something
From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
Richard
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From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But out then spoke she, Alice Brand, That woman void of fear,-- 65 "And if there's blood upon his hand, 'Tis but the blood of deer."
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
the act of singing vocal music
From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
sleeplessadjectiveUS /ˈsliːpləs/
experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading But out then spoke she, Alice Brand, That woman void of fear,-- 65 "And if there's blood upon his hand, 'Tis but the blood of deer."
plural of “stand” — a support or foundation
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
startsnounUS /stɑːrts/
plural of “start” — the beginning of anything
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
stilledverbUS /stɪld/
past form of “still” — make calm or still
From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading But out then spoke she, Alice Brand, That woman void of fear,-- 65 "And if there's blood upon his hand, 'Tis but the blood of deer."
there's
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From this reading But out then spoke she, Alice Brand, That woman void of fear,-- 65 "And if there's blood upon his hand, 'Tis but the blood of deer."
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "Now loud thou liest, thou bold of mood!
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
up to a particular time
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
From this reading Tis merry, 'tis merry, in good greenwood 55 Though the birds have stilled their singing, The evening blaze doth Alice raise, And Richard is fagots bringing.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading But out then spoke she, Alice Brand, That woman void of fear,-- 65 "And if there's blood upon his hand, 'Tis but the blood of deer."
Urgan
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From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
voidadjectiveUS /vɔɪd/
lacking any legal or binding force
From this reading But out then spoke she, Alice Brand, That woman void of fear,-- 65 "And if there's blood upon his hand, 'Tis but the blood of deer."
hope for; have a wish
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
in the company of; together with
From this reading Up Urgan starts, that hideous dwarf, Before Lord Richard stands, 60 And, as he crossed and blessed himself, "I fear not sign," quoth the grisly[13] elf, "That is made with bloody hands."
witheredadjectiveUS /ˈwɪðərd/
lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading But out then spoke she, Alice Brand, That woman void of fear,-- 65 "And if there's blood upon his hand, 'Tis but the blood of deer."
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
but in spite of that
From this reading "Lay on him the curse of the withered heart, The curse of the sleepless eye Till he wish and pray that his life would part, Nor yet find leave to die."
