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From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Why so, fellow?" asked Galors.
askingnounUS /ˈæskɪŋ/
the verbal act of requesting
From this reading In came a red-haired peasant, asking to be made his man.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading In came a red-haired peasant, asking to be made his man.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading "Lording," said Falve, "because my mother hath done me a wrong."
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading In came a red-haired peasant, asking to be made his man.
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "Why, thou dog?" cried Galors.
dognounUS /dɔːɡ/
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading "Why, thou dog?" cried Galors.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "Lording," said Falve, "because my mother hath done me a wrong."
Falve
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From this reading "Lording," said Falve, "because my mother hath done me a wrong."
fellownounUS /ˈfeloʊ/
a boy or man
From this reading "Why so, fellow?" asked Galors.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
GALORS
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From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
Goltres
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From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
habitedadjective
dressed in a habit
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
hallnounUS /hɔːl/
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading "Lording," said Falve, "because my mother hath done me a wrong."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
hoursnounUS /ˈaʊərz/
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
HUNTINGnounUS /ˈhʌntɪŋ/
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
JulynounUS /ˌdʒuːˈlaɪ/
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
Lording
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From this reading "Lording," said Falve, "because my mother hath done me a wrong."
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading In came a red-haired peasant, asking to be made his man.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading In came a red-haired peasant, asking to be made his man.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Lording," said Falve, "because my mother hath done me a wrong."
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
mothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading "Lording," said Falve, "because my mother hath done me a wrong."
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Lording," said Falve, "because my mother hath done me a wrong."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
peasantnounUS /ˈpezənt/
a country person
From this reading In came a red-haired peasant, asking to be made his man.
red-haired
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From this reading In came a red-haired peasant, asking to be made his man.
riddenverbUS /ˈrɪdən/
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
RIDESnounUS /raɪdz/
plural of “ride” — a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Lording," said Falve, "because my mother hath done me a wrong."
satnounUS /sæt/
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Why so, fellow?" asked Galors.
stormverbUS /stɔːrm/
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
strongholdnounUS /ˈstrɔːŋhoʊld/
a strongly fortified defensive structure
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading GALORS RIDES HUNTING On the morning after the storm at Goltres, July 18, Galors sat in the hall of his stronghold habited as he had ridden in but a few hours before.
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "Why, thou dog?" cried Galors.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In came a red-haired peasant, asking to be made his man.
WhynounUS /waɪ/
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "Why so, fellow?" asked Galors.
wrongadjectiveUS /rɔːŋ/
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading "Lording," said Falve, "because my mother hath done me a wrong."