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From this reading Page 74, line 39--'_One lived of yore named Sarant_.'
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From this reading Page 74, line 39--'_One lived of yore named Sarant_.'
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
quickly and without warning
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading (From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle.)
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading (From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle.)
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading Arrival of Gawain's messenger at the Court of King Arthur.
elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
From this reading Arrival of Gawain's messenger at the Court of King Arthur.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading (From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle.)
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Cf. note to Book I.
Cfnoun
a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles
From this reading Cf. note to Book I.
Chrêtien
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From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
ChâteaunounUS /ʃæˈtoʊ/
A large French country house or castle, often surrounded by expansive estates and private galleries.
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
confideverbUS /kənˈfaɪd/
reveal in private; tell confidentially
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading Arrival of Gawain's messenger at the Court of King Arthur.
plural of “end” — either extremity of something that has length
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
a ceremonial dinner party for many people
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading (From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle.)
GawainnounUS /ˈɡɑːwən/
(Arthurian legend) a nephew of Arthur and one of the knights of the Round Table
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
Gawain's
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From this reading Arrival of Gawain's messenger at the Court of King Arthur.
Grail-cycle
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From this reading (From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle.)
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Cf. note to Book I.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading (From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle.)
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Arrival of Gawain's messenger at the Court of King Arthur.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading (From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle.)
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Page 74, line 39--'_One lived of yore named Sarant_.'
love-story
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From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
Merveil
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From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
a person who carries a message
From this reading Arrival of Gawain's messenger at the Court of King Arthur.
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Page 74, line 39--'_One lived of yore named Sarant_.'
not any; not one
From this reading (From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle.)
a brief written record
From this reading Cf. note to Book I.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Page 74, line 39--'_One lived of yore named Sarant_.'
onwardsadverbUS /ˈɑːnwərdz/
in a forward direction
From this reading (From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle.)
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading (From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle.)
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading Page 74, line 39--'_One lived of yore named Sarant_.'
persuadesverbUS /pərˈsweɪdz/
third-person singular of “persuade” — win approval or support for
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading (From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle.)
resemblancenounUS /rɪˈzembləns/
similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
From this reading (From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle.)
a relationship between two lovers
From this reading (From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle.)
Sarant
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From this reading Page 74, line 39--'_One lived of yore named Sarant_.'
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
in or at that place or location
From this reading (From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle.)
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading (From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle.)
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
TRADITIONALadjectiveUS /trəˈdɪʃənəl/
consisting of or derived from tradition
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
belonging to which person
From this reading TRADITIONAL EVENTS Feast at the Château Merveil; Chrêtien, whose poem ends abruptly Gawain persuades his sister to in the middle of a line. confide her love-story to him.
Wolfram's
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From this reading (From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle.)
yorenounUS /jɔːr/
time long past
From this reading Page 74, line 39--'_One lived of yore named Sarant_.'