used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
Alazais
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From this reading Sometimes Alazais, with the Lady Guida, came to the room, stood and murmured pitiful words.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading A physician attended him, and his squires watched, and an old skilled woman, old nurse of the Princess Audiart, sat beside his bed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading At times it came as well in the long night.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At times it came as well in the long night.
playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
From this reading A physician attended him, and his squires watched, and an old skilled woman, old nurse of the Princess Audiart, sat beside his bed.
Audiart
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From this reading A physician attended him, and his squires watched, and an old skilled woman, old nurse of the Princess Audiart, sat beside his bed.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading A physician attended him, and his squires watched, and an old skilled woman, old nurse of the Princess Audiart, sat beside his bed.
next to; at the side of
From this reading A physician attended him, and his squires watched, and an old skilled woman, old nurse of the Princess Audiart, sat beside his bed.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Sometimes Alazais, with the Lady Guida, came to the room, stood and murmured pitiful words.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
a natural or artificial enclosed space
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Through the windows, deep set in the thick wall, entered, through the long day, other sound, not pitiful.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Through the windows, deep set in the thick wall, entered, through the long day, other sound, not pitiful.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Through the windows, deep set in the thick wall, entered, through the long day, other sound, not pitiful.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
feveredadjectiveUS /ˈfiːvərd/
highly or nervously excited
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
grievouslyadverbUS /ˈɡriːvəsli/
in a grievous manner
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
Guida
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From this reading Sometimes Alazais, with the Lady Guida, came to the room, stood and murmured pitiful words.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading A physician attended him, and his squires watched, and an old skilled woman, old nurse of the Princess Audiart, sat beside his bed.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
be the source of pain
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading At times it came as well in the long night.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
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 Through the windows, deep set in the thick wall, entered, through the long day, other sound, not pitiful.
MarshalverbUS /ˈmɑːrʃəl/
place in proper rank
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
past form of “murmur” — speak softly or indistinctly
From this reading Sometimes Alazais, with the Lady Guida, came to the room, stood and murmured pitiful words.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading At times it came as well in the long night.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Through the windows, deep set in the thick wall, entered, through the long day, other sound, not pitiful.
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
From this reading A physician attended him, and his squires watched, and an old skilled woman, old nurse of the Princess Audiart, sat beside his bed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading A physician attended him, and his squires watched, and an old skilled woman, old nurse of the Princess Audiart, sat beside his bed.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Through the windows, deep set in the thick wall, entered, through the long day, other sound, not pitiful.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
physiciannounUS /fəˈzɪʃən/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading A physician attended him, and his squires watched, and an old skilled woman, old nurse of the Princess Audiart, sat beside his bed.
pitifuladjectiveUS /ˈpɪtəfəl/
inspiring mixed contempt and pity
From this reading Sometimes Alazais, with the Lady Guida, came to the room, stood and murmured pitiful words.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading A physician attended him, and his squires watched, and an old skilled woman, old nurse of the Princess Audiart, sat beside his bed.
ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE
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From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Sometimes Alazais, with the Lady Guida, came to the room, stood and murmured pitiful words.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading A physician attended him, and his squires watched, and an old skilled woman, old nurse of the Princess Audiart, sat beside his bed.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Through the windows, deep set in the thick wall, entered, through the long day, other sound, not pitiful.
skilledadjectiveUS /skɪld/
having or showing or requiring special skill
From this reading A physician attended him, and his squires watched, and an old skilled woman, old nurse of the Princess Audiart, sat beside his bed.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading Sometimes Alazais, with the Lady Guida, came to the room, stood and murmured pitiful words.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading Through the windows, deep set in the thick wall, entered, through the long day, other sound, not pitiful.
squiresnounUS /ˈskwaɪərz/
plural of “squire” — young nobleman attendant on a knight
From this reading A physician attended him, and his squires watched, and an old skilled woman, old nurse of the Princess Audiart, sat beside his bed.
STEPHENnounUS /ˈstiːvən/
English writer (1832-1904)
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Sometimes Alazais, with the Lady Guida, came to the room, stood and murmured pitiful words.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions
From this reading Through the windows, deep set in the thick wall, entered, through the long day, other sound, not pitiful.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Through the windows, deep set in the thick wall, entered, through the long day, other sound, not pitiful.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading At times it came as well in the long night.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Sometimes Alazais, with the Lady Guida, came to the room, stood and murmured pitiful words.
precisely as stated
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
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 Through the windows, deep set in the thick wall, entered, through the long day, other sound, not pitiful.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading A physician attended him, and his squires watched, and an old skilled woman, old nurse of the Princess Audiart, sat beside his bed.
(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 At times it came as well in the long night.
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading Through the windows, deep set in the thick wall, entered, through the long day, other sound, not pitiful.
in the company of; together with
From this reading OUR LADY OF ROCHE-DE-FRÊNE STEPHEN the Marshal lay in a fair chamber in the castle of Roche-de-Frêne, very grievously hurt and fevered with his hurt.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading A physician attended him, and his squires watched, and an old skilled woman, old nurse of the Princess Audiart, sat beside his bed.
the words that are spoken
From this reading Sometimes Alazais, with the Lady Guida, came to the room, stood and murmured pitiful words.
