Chapter XXXIV

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

plural of “adherent” — someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

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From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

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From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

one or some or every or all without specification

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

-ing form of “array” — lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

accomplishment of an objective

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

past form of “attract” — direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

confined by bonds

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

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From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

plural of “cheer” — a cry or shout of approval

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

a collection of things sharing a common attribute

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

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From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

an engagement fought between two military forces

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

prevent from being seen or discovered

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

determine the number or amount of

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

determining or having the power to determine an outcome

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

past form of “enter” — to come or go into

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

a feeling of excitement

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

set up or found

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

yet to be or coming

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

a movable barrier in a fence or wall

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

usually; as a rule

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

past form of “hail” — praise vociferously

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

put a harness

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

with gusto and without reservation

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

possessive form of “henry” — a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

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From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

used to add a contrasting statement

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

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From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

of great significance or value

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

plural of “interest” — a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

in a keen or penetrating way

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

a male relative

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

take somebody somewhere

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865)

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981)

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

past form of “mention” — make reference to

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

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From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

to a great degree or extent

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

easily agitated

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

and not; used after a negative to add a second negative

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

United States operatic soprano (born in 1945)

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

on one occasion

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

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From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

the time that has elapsed

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

the smaller and straight-legged variety of corgi having pointed ears and a short tail

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

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From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

plural of “point” — a geometric element that has position but no extension

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

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From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

causing reflection or having a device that reflects

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

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From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

cut with a saw

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

in a serious manner

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

from a time in the past until now

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

term of address for a man

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

-ing form of “speculate” — to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

having strength or power greater than average or expected

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

happening unexpectedly

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

the quality of being superior

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

used when the people doing the action are also its object

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

inflected form of “take” — carry out

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

a successful ending of a struggle or contest

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

regarded with disfavor or lacking general approval

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

precisely as stated

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

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From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

someone engaged in or experienced in warfare

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

plural of “warrior” — someone engaged in or experienced in warfare

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

accept gladly

From this reading De Moreville’s arrival was hailed with cheers; for, however unpopular generally, his fame as a warrior made him welcome in the hour of danger; and the Count de Perche could not conceal his satisfaction as the haughty Norman presented himself.

(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 Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading DE MOREVILLE IN BATTLE HARNESS As Pembroke was marching on Lincoln from the North, and the French and Anglo-Normans were arraying themselves for the combat, a very important arrival took place.

at the time that

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

belonging to which person

From this reading Now it may as well be mentioned at once that De Moreville had not been attracted to Lincoln by any enthusiasm for Prince Louis, of whom he was weary, nor by any love of the French warriors, of whose arrogance he was heartily sick, and of whose affectations of superiority he was very much more impatient than others of his class.

in the company of; together with

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

time long past

From this reading But since the night when Collingham so suddenly found his way into Chas-Chateil, De Moreville had been much more nervous on all points than of yore, and reflecting seriously on the past and speculating keenly on the future, he saw that his interests were bound up with the cause of Prince Louis, and that a decisive triumph of young Henry’s adherents would lead to his utter ruin.

(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

From this reading In fact, Hugh de Moreville--attended by Sir Anthony Waledger, Ralph Hornmouth, and his young kinsman Richard--with a strong body of horse at his back, entered the city by the south gate.