used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
(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 "So I told all the knights and we fasted and prayed for many weeks.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "So I told all the knights and we fasted and prayed for many weeks.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "'My knight of heaven, go forth, for you shall see what I have seen and far in the spiritual city you will be crowned king.'
beamnounUS /biːm/
a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading Then she bound it on our beautiful boy knight, Sir Galahad, and said:
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Then she sent the deathless passion of her eyes through him and he believed what she said.
beltnounUS /belt/
endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
confined by bonds
From this reading Then she bound it on our beautiful boy knight, Sir Galahad, and said:
a youthful male person
From this reading Then she bound it on our beautiful boy knight, Sir Galahad, and said:
braidedadjectiveUS /ˈbreɪdɪd/
woven by (or as if by) braiding
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading "'My knight of heaven, go forth, for you shall see what I have seen and far in the spiritual city you will be crowned king.'
crimsonadjectiveUS /ˈkrɪmzən/
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
crownedadjectiveUS /kraʊnd/
having an (artificial) crown on a tooth
From this reading "'My knight of heaven, go forth, for you shall see what I have seen and far in the spiritual city you will be crowned king.'
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
deathlessadjective
never dying
From this reading Then she sent the deathless passion of her eyes through him and he believed what she said.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Then she sent the deathless passion of her eyes through him and he believed what she said.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading "'My knight of heaven, go forth, for you shall see what I have seen and far in the spiritual city you will be crowned king.'
fastedverbUS /ˈfæstɪd/
past form of “fast” — abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons
From this reading "So I told all the knights and we fasted and prayed for many weeks.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "So I told all the knights and we fasted and prayed for many weeks.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "'My knight of heaven, go forth, for you shall see what I have seen and far in the spiritual city you will be crowned king.'
GalahadnounUS /ˈɡæləhæd/
(Arthurian legend) the most virtuous knight of the Round Table; was able to see the Holy Grail
From this reading Then she bound it on our beautiful boy knight, Sir Galahad, and said:
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "'My knight of heaven, go forth, for you shall see what I have seen and far in the spiritual city you will be crowned king.'
grailnounUS /ɡreɪl/
the object of any prolonged endeavor
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "'My knight of heaven, go forth, for you shall see what I have seen and far in the spiritual city you will be crowned king.'
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then she sent the deathless passion of her eyes through him and he believed what she said.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading "'My knight of heaven, go forth, for you shall see what I have seen and far in the spiritual city you will be crowned king.'
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Then she sent the deathless passion of her eyes through him and he believed what she said.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "So I told all the knights and we fasted and prayed for many weeks.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading "'My knight of heaven, go forth, for you shall see what I have seen and far in the spiritual city you will be crowned king.'
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 Then she bound it on our beautiful boy knight, Sir Galahad, and said:
knightsnounUS /naɪts/
plural of “knight” — 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 "So I told all the knights and we fasted and prayed for many weeks.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading "So I told all the knights and we fasted and prayed for many weeks.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Then she bound it on our beautiful boy knight, Sir Galahad, and said:
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Then she bound it on our beautiful boy knight, Sir Galahad, and said:
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
a strong feeling or emotion
From this reading Then she sent the deathless passion of her eyes through him and he believed what she said.
prayedverbUS /preɪd/
past form of “pray” — address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading "So I told all the knights and we fasted and prayed for many weeks.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Then she bound it on our beautiful boy knight, Sir Galahad, and said:
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "'My knight of heaven, go forth, for you shall see what I have seen and far in the spiritual city you will be crowned king.'
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "'My knight of heaven, go forth, for you shall see what I have seen and far in the spiritual city you will be crowned king.'
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Then she sent the deathless passion of her eyes through him and he believed what she said.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "'My knight of heaven, go forth, for you shall see what I have seen and far in the spiritual city you will be crowned king.'
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
silkenadjectiveUS /ˈsɪlkən/
having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
term of address for a man
From this reading Then she bound it on our beautiful boy knight, Sir Galahad, and said:
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "So I told all the knights and we fasted and prayed for many weeks.
spiritualadjectiveUS /ˈspɪrɪtʃuːəl/
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
From this reading "'My knight of heaven, go forth, for you shall see what I have seen and far in the spiritual city you will be crowned king.'
streamingadjectiveUS /ˈstriːmɪŋ/
exuding a bodily fluid in profuse amounts
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "So I told all the knights and we fasted and prayed for many weeks.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
threadverbUS /θred/
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Then she sent the deathless passion of her eyes through him and he believed what she said.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading "So I told all the knights and we fasted and prayed for many weeks.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "So I told all the knights and we fasted and prayed for many weeks.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading "So I told all the knights and we fasted and prayed for many weeks.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "'My knight of heaven, go forth, for you shall see what I have seen and far in the spiritual city you will be crowned king.'
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "'My knight of heaven, go forth, for you shall see what I have seen and far in the spiritual city you will be crowned king.'
in the company of; together with
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
woveverbUS /woʊv/
inflected form of “weave” — interlace by or as if by weaving
From this reading Then my sister cut off all her long streaming silken hair which used to fall to her feet and out of it braided a strong sword belt and with silver and crimson thread she wove into it a crimson grail in a silver beam.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "'My knight of heaven, go forth, for you shall see what I have seen and far in the spiritual city you will be crowned king.'