adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Make them to know that if they slay me De Aquila will surely send to slay them, and he will put a worse man in my place."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
answeredverbUS /ˈænsərd/
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading I answered: "England must be thine and mine, then.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
AquilanounUS /ˈækwələ/
a constellation in the Milky Way near Cygnus; contains the star Altair
From this reading Make them to know that if they slay me De Aquila will surely send to slay them, and he will put a worse man in my place."
arightadverb
in an accurate manner
From this reading Help me, Hugh, to deal aright with these people.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
badenounUS /beɪd/
a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I answered: "England must be thine and mine, then.
churlnoun
a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
conquerverbUS /ˈkɑːŋkər/
bring under control by force or authority
From this reading Said he to me, riding home: "Thou hast gone far to conquer England this evening."
DenounUS /diː/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading Make them to know that if they slay me De Aquila will surely send to slay them, and he will put a worse man in my place."
dealverbUS /diːl/
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
eggnounUS /eɡ/
animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
EnglandnounUS /ˈɪŋɡlənd/
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading Said he to me, riding home: "Thou hast gone far to conquer England this evening."
eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Said he to me, riding home: "Thou hast gone far to conquer England this evening."
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Said he to me, riding home: "Thou hast gone far to conquer England this evening."
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
folknounUS /foʊk/
people in general (often used in the plural)
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading Said he to me, riding home: "Thou hast gone far to conquer England this evening."
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading Said he to me, riding home: "Thou hast gone far to conquer England this evening."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Said he to me, riding home: "Thou hast gone far to conquer England this evening."
HelpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Help me, Hugh, to deal aright with these people.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Said he to me, riding home: "Thou hast gone far to conquer England this evening."
Hugh
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From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Make them to know that if they slay me De Aquila will surely send to slay them, and he will put a worse man in my place."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Make them to know that if they slay me De Aquila will surely send to slay them, and he will put a worse man in my place."
knightnounUS /naɪt/
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 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Make them to know that if they slay me De Aquila will surely send to slay them, and he will put a worse man in my place."
MakeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading Make them to know that if they slay me De Aquila will surely send to slay them, and he will put a worse man in my place."
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Said he to me, riding home: "Thou hast gone far to conquer England this evening."
minepronounUS /maɪn/
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I answered: "England must be thine and mine, then.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading I answered: "England must be thine and mine, then.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Make them to know that if they slay me De Aquila will surely send to slay them, and he will put a worse man in my place."
NormannounUS /ˈnɔːrmən/
United States operatic soprano (born in 1945)
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Help me, Hugh, to deal aright with these people.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Make them to know that if they slay me De Aquila will surely send to slay them, and he will put a worse man in my place."
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Make them to know that if they slay me De Aquila will surely send to slay them, and he will put a worse man in my place."
ridingnounUS /ˈraɪdɪŋ/
the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
From this reading Said he to me, riding home: "Thou hast gone far to conquer England this evening."
SaidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Said he to me, riding home: "Thou hast gone far to conquer England this evening."
SaxonnounUS /ˈsæksən/
a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Angles and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons; dominant in England until the Norman Conquest
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
sendverbUS /send/
cause to go somewhere
From this reading Make them to know that if they slay me De Aquila will surely send to slay them, and he will put a worse man in my place."
slayverbUS /sleɪ/
kill intentionally and with premeditation
From this reading Make them to know that if they slay me De Aquila will surely send to slay them, and he will put a worse man in my place."
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
stolenounUS /stoʊl/
a wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
surelyadverbUS /ˈʃʊrli/
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading Make them to know that if they slay me De Aquila will surely send to slay them, and he will put a worse man in my place."
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Make them to know that if they slay me De Aquila will surely send to slay them, and he will put a worse man in my place."
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Help me, Hugh, to deal aright with these people.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Make them to know that if they slay me De Aquila will surely send to slay them, and he will put a worse man in my place."
thinepronounUS /ðaɪn/
an old word for “yours”
From this reading I answered: "England must be thine and mine, then.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Said he to me, riding home: "Thou hast gone far to conquer England this evening."
ThoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Said he to me, riding home: "Thou hast gone far to conquer England this evening."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Said he to me, riding home: "Thou hast gone far to conquer England this evening."
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
valleynounUS /ˈvæli/
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Make them to know that if they slay me De Aquila will surely send to slay them, and he will put a worse man in my place."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.
worseadjectiveUS /wɜːrs/
(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading Make them to know that if they slay me De Aquila will surely send to slay them, and he will put a worse man in my place."
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading 'That, then, was our first work together, and I bade Hugh tell his folk that so would I deal with any man, knight or churl, Norman or Saxon, who stole as much as one egg from our valley.