used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading KLINGSOR ARGUMENT Book XIII. tells of the goodly feast that was holden in Château Merveil, and of the wedding of Gawain and Orgelusé.
a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
From this reading KLINGSOR ARGUMENT Book XIII. tells of the goodly feast that was holden in Château Merveil, and of the wedding of Gawain and Orgelusé.
Arnivé
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elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
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earlier than; in front of
From this reading Of the coming of King Arthur and his host; how they fought before Logrois; and came with great pomp to the plain of Ioflanz.
see with attention
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in the space, time, or range separating two things
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biddingnounUS /ˈbɪdɪŋ/
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
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a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading KLINGSOR ARGUMENT Book XIII. tells of the goodly feast that was holden in Château Merveil, and of the wedding of Gawain and Orgelusé.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
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temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading How Gawain and the dwellers in Château Merveil followed to the plain; of the goodly camp prepared for them; of the wonder of the court and Kay's jealousy; and how the four queens were made known to King Arthur.
ChâteaunounUS /ʃæˈtoʊ/
A large French country house or castle, often surrounded by expansive estates and private galleries.
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the act of drawing spatially closer to something
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conflictnounUS /ˈkɑːnflɪkt/
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
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an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
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didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
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dwellersnounUS /ˈdwelərz/
plural of “dweller” — a person who inhabits a particular place
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faredverbUS /ferd/
past form of “fare” — proceed or get along
From this reading How Gawain fared in Château Merveil; and how Arnivé told him the history of Klingsor, and of his unlawful love.
a ceremonial dinner party for many people
From this reading KLINGSOR ARGUMENT Book XIII. tells of the goodly feast that was holden in Château Merveil, and of the wedding of Gawain and Orgelusé.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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inflected form of “fight” — be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
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the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
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GawainnounUS /ˈɡɑːwən/
(Arthurian legend) a nephew of Arthur and one of the knights of the Round Table
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Gawain's
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goodlyadjectiveUS /ˈɡʊdli/
large in amount or extent or degree
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Gramoflanz
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relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
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Guineverenoun
(Arthurian legend) wife of King Arthur; in some versions of the legend she became Lancelot's lover and that led to the end of the Knights of the Round Table
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the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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the aggregate of past events
From this reading How Gawain fared in Château Merveil; and how Arnivé told him the history of Klingsor, and of his unlawful love.
holden
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a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
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How
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading KLINGSOR ARGUMENT Book XIII. tells of the goodly feast that was holden in Château Merveil, and of the wedding of Gawain and Orgelusé.
Ioflanz
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jealousynounUS /ˈdʒeləsi/
a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)
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Kay's
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a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
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KLINGSOR
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apprehended with certainty
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Logrois
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a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
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produced by a manufacturing process
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Merveil
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading KLINGSOR ARGUMENT Book XIII. tells of the goodly feast that was holden in Château Merveil, and of the wedding of Gawain and Orgelusé.
Orgelusé
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clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
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pledgedadjectiveUS /pledʒd/
bound by or as if by an oath
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pompnounUS /pɑːmp/
cheap or pretentious or vain display
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made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
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the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
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queensnounUS /kwiːnz/
a borough of New York City
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sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
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young nobleman attendant on a knight
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plural of “tell” — a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer
From this reading KLINGSOR ARGUMENT Book XIII. tells of the goodly feast that was holden in Château Merveil, and of the wedding of Gawain and Orgelusé.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading KLINGSOR ARGUMENT Book XIII. tells of the goodly feast that was holden in Château Merveil, and of the wedding of Gawain and Orgelusé.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading KLINGSOR ARGUMENT Book XIII. tells of the goodly feast that was holden in Château Merveil, and of the wedding of Gawain and Orgelusé.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
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used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading How Gawain's squire did his bidding; and how King Arthur and Queen Guinevere pledged themselves to ride to Ioflanz to behold the conflict between Gawain and Gramoflanz.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading How Gawain's squire did his bidding; and how King Arthur and Queen Guinevere pledged themselves to ride to Ioflanz to behold the conflict between Gawain and Gramoflanz.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
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unlawfuladjectiveUS /ənˈlɔːfəl/
not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading KLINGSOR ARGUMENT Book XIII. tells of the goodly feast that was holden in Château Merveil, and of the wedding of Gawain and Orgelusé.
the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
From this reading KLINGSOR ARGUMENT Book XIII. tells of the goodly feast that was holden in Château Merveil, and of the wedding of Gawain and Orgelusé.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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in the company of; together with
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the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
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XIIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
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