1431
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From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
24th
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From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
Audoin
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From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
of surpassing excellence
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
burialnounUS /ˈberiəl/
the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
From this reading A low wall surrounds the place of burial.
casqued
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From this reading English soldiers, casqued and cuirassed, and lance in hand, form a cordon that keeps the crowd at a distance.
cemeterynounUS /ˈseməteri/
a tract of land used for burials
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
COLLAPSEnounUS /kəˈlæps/
an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion
From this reading PHYSICAL COLLAPSE.
cordonnounUS /ˈkɔːrdən/
a series of sentinels or of military posts enclosing or guarding some place or thing
From this reading English soldiers, casqued and cuirassed, and lance in hand, form a cordon that keeps the crowd at a distance.
coveringsnounUS /ˈkʌvərɪŋz/
plural of “covering” — a natural object that covers or envelops
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading English soldiers, casqued and cuirassed, and lance in hand, form a cordon that keeps the crowd at a distance.
crowdingnounUS /ˈkraʊdɪŋ/
a situation in which people or things are crowded together
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
cuirassed
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From this reading English soldiers, casqued and cuirassed, and lance in hand, form a cordon that keeps the crowd at a distance.
deckedverbUS /dekt/
past form of “deck” — be beautiful to look at
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading English soldiers, casqued and cuirassed, and lance in hand, form a cordon that keeps the crowd at a distance.
being one more than seven
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading English soldiers, casqued and cuirassed, and lance in hand, form a cordon that keeps the crowd at a distance.
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading English soldiers, casqued and cuirassed, and lance in hand, form a cordon that keeps the crowd at a distance.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading English soldiers, casqued and cuirassed, and lance in hand, form a cordon that keeps the crowd at a distance.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
plural of “keep” — the financial means whereby one lives
From this reading English soldiers, casqued and cuirassed, and lance in hand, form a cordon that keeps the crowd at a distance.
lancenounUS /læns/
a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
From this reading English soldiers, casqued and cuirassed, and lance in hand, form a cordon that keeps the crowd at a distance.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading A low wall surrounds the place of burial.
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
From this reading PHYSICAL COLLAPSE.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading A low wall surrounds the place of burial.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
a raised horizontal surface
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
risesnounUS /ˈraɪzəz/
plural of “rise” — a growth in strength or number or importance
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
Rouen
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From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
scaffoldnounUS /ˈskæfəld/
a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
seatsnounUS /siːts/
an area that includes places where several people can sit
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading English soldiers, casqued and cuirassed, and lance in hand, form a cordon that keeps the crowd at a distance.
springtidenoun
a swelling rush of anything
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
St
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From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
surroundsnounUS /sərˈaʊndz/
plural of “surround” — the area in which something exists or lives
From this reading A low wall surrounds the place of burial.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading English soldiers, casqued and cuirassed, and lance in hand, form a cordon that keeps the crowd at a distance.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
in the direction of
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
violetnounUS /ˈvaɪəlɪt/
any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading A low wall surrounds the place of burial.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Within, and near the entrance of the cemetery, there rises on this morning a high scaffold with a wide platform on which a number of seats decked with violet coverings are placed.
