alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 Harding, do you go with all speed and bear the gentle Nigel’s message.”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “It is I who have brought you here, fair sir, and here I bide through fair and foul.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
bearverbUS /ber/
have
From this reading Harding, do you go with all speed and bear the gentle Nigel’s message.”
bideverbUS /baɪd/
dwell
From this reading “It is I who have brought you here, fair sir, and here I bide through fair and foul.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading “It is I who have brought you here, fair sir, and here I bide through fair and foul.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the man-at-arms shook his head.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Harding, do you go with all speed and bear the gentle Nigel’s message.”
errandnounUS /ˈerənd/
a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission
From this reading Reluctantly the man-at-arms sped upon his errand.
fairadjectiveUS /fer/
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading “It is I who have brought you here, fair sir, and here I bide through fair and foul.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
forwardadverbUS /ˈfɔːrwərd/
at or to or toward the front
From this reading But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
fouladjectiveUS /faʊl/
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
From this reading “It is I who have brought you here, fair sir, and here I bide through fair and foul.
gentleadjectiveUS /ˈdʒentəl/
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
From this reading Harding, do you go with all speed and bear the gentle Nigel’s message.”
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Harding, do you go with all speed and bear the gentle Nigel’s message.”
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
HardingnounUS /ˈhɑːrdɪŋ/
29th President of the United States; two of his appointees were involved in the Teapot Dome scandal (1865-1823)
From this reading Harding, do you go with all speed and bear the gentle Nigel’s message.”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “It is I who have brought you here, fair sir, and here I bide through fair and foul.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading But the man-at-arms shook his head.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “It is I who have brought you here, fair sir, and here I bide through fair and foul.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But the man-at-arms shook his head.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “It is I who have brought you here, fair sir, and here I bide through fair and foul.
indeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “It is I who have brought you here, fair sir, and here I bide through fair and foul.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “It is I who have brought you here, fair sir, and here I bide through fair and foul.
man-at-armsnoun
a heavily armed and mounted soldier in medieval times
From this reading But the man-at-arms shook his head.
messagenounUS /ˈmesədʒ/
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading Harding, do you go with all speed and bear the gentle Nigel’s message.”
Nigel's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Harding, do you go with all speed and bear the gentle Nigel’s message.”
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
ReluctantlyadverbUS /rɪˈlʌktəntli/
with reluctance
From this reading Reluctantly the man-at-arms sped upon his errand.
RobertnounUS /ˈrɑːbərt/
United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
From this reading But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
shooknounUS /ʃʊk/
a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment
From this reading But the man-at-arms shook his head.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
sirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading “It is I who have brought you here, fair sir, and here I bide through fair and foul.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
speakverbUS /spiːk/
express in speech
From this reading But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
spedverbUS /sped/
inflected form of “speed” — move hurridly
From this reading Reluctantly the man-at-arms sped upon his errand.
speedverbUS /spiːd/
move hurridly
From this reading Harding, do you go with all speed and bear the gentle Nigel’s message.”
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But the man-at-arms shook his head.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading “It is I who have brought you here, fair sir, and here I bide through fair and foul.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Reluctantly the man-at-arms sped upon his errand.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
welladverbUS /wel/
(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 But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading “It is I who have brought you here, fair sir, and here I bide through fair and foul.
wiselyadverbUS /ˈwaɪzli/
in a wise manner
From this reading But you speak wisely and well, for Sir Robert should indeed be told what is going forward now that we have gone so far.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Harding, do you go with all speed and bear the gentle Nigel’s message.”
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “It is I who have brought you here, fair sir, and here I bide through fair and foul.
