used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The malapert Fleming is a little too checkmate.
beginsnounUS /bɪˈɡɪnz/
plural of “begin” — Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
From this reading _Ill-W._ Hear ye not drunken Hance, how he begins to prate?
bene
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From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
bie
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From this reading Ic heist nowne schon, for stave ye nete De qusteke man, iche bie do do?
bumbarde
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From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading [_Hance._] Gut, mynen scone rutters, by the moder Got!
checkmatenounUS /ˈtʃekmeɪt/
complete victory
From this reading The malapert Fleming is a little too checkmate.
dangliter
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From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
Dartyck
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From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading Ic heist nowne schon, for stave ye nete De qusteke man, iche bie do do?
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Ic heist nowne schon, for stave ye nete De qusteke man, iche bie do do?
dowsant
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From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
drunkenadjectiveUS /ˈdrʌŋkən/
given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol
From this reading _Ill-W._ Hear ye not drunken Hance, how he begins to prate?
enheb
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From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
FlemingnounUS /ˈflemɪŋ/
British writer famous for writing spy novels about secret agent James Bond (1908-1964)
From this reading The malapert Fleming is a little too checkmate.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Ic heist nowne schon, for stave ye nete De qusteke man, iche bie do do?
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading [_Hance._] Gut, mynen scone rutters, by the moder Got!
groate
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From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
grotnoun
a small cave (usually with attractive features)
From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
GutnounUS /ɡʌt/
the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
From this reading [_Hance._] Gut, mynen scone rutters, by the moder Got!
Hance
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From this reading [_Hance._] Gut, mynen scone rutters, by the moder Got!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Ill-W._ Hear ye not drunken Hance, how he begins to prate?
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading _Ill-W._ Hear ye not drunken Hance, how he begins to prate?
heistnounUS /haɪst/
A grand, meticulously planned robbery, especially of priceless artworks or jewels.
From this reading Ic heist nowne schon, for stave ye nete De qusteke man, iche bie do do?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
how
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From this reading _Ill-W._ Hear ye not drunken Hance, how he begins to prate?
Icnoun
a group of government agencies and organizations that carry out intelligence activities for the United States government; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence
From this reading Ic heist nowne schon, for stave ye nete De qusteke man, iche bie do do?
iche
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From this reading Ic heist nowne schon, for stave ye nete De qusteke man, iche bie do do?
Ill-W
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From this reading _Ill-W._ Hear ye not drunken Hance, how he begins to prate?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The malapert Fleming is a little too checkmate.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
keining
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From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
keyser
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From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
kusketer
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From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The malapert Fleming is a little too checkmate.
malapert
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From this reading The malapert Fleming is a little too checkmate.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Ic heist nowne schon, for stave ye nete De qusteke man, iche bie do do?
manikinnoun
a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal
From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
metenounUS /miːt/
a line that indicates a boundary
From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
moderadjectiveUS /ˈmoʊdər/
comparative of “mod” — relating to a recently developed fashion or style
From this reading [_Hance._] Gut, mynen scone rutters, by the moder Got!
mynen
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From this reading [_Hance._] Gut, mynen scone rutters, by the moder Got!
nete
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From this reading Ic heist nowne schon, for stave ye nete De qusteke man, iche bie do do?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _Ill-W._ Hear ye not drunken Hance, how he begins to prate?
nowne
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pratenoun
idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
From this reading _Ill-W._ Hear ye not drunken Hance, how he begins to prate?
qusteke
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From this reading Ic heist nowne schon, for stave ye nete De qusteke man, iche bie do do?
rutters
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From this reading [_Hance._] Gut, mynen scone rutters, by the moder Got!
schon
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sconenounUS /skoʊn/
small biscuit (rich with cream and eggs) cut into diamonds or sticks and baked in an oven or (especially originally) on a griddle
From this reading [_Hance._] Gut, mynen scone rutters, by the moder Got!
stavenounUS /steɪv/
(music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
From this reading Ic heist nowne schon, for stave ye nete De qusteke man, iche bie do do?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [_Hance._] Gut, mynen scone rutters, by the moder Got!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Ill-W._ Hear ye not drunken Hance, how he begins to prate?
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading The malapert Fleming is a little too checkmate.
any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
wete
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From this reading Van the groate bumbarde well ic wete Dartyck dowsant van enheb it mete Ic best de manikin van de keining dangliter De grot keyser kind ic bene his kusketer.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading Ic heist nowne schon, for stave ye nete De qusteke man, iche bie do do?