used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was well, though not royally furnished, and had a magnificent view over meadows and rivers.
(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 It was large, and, with his bedroom, occupied all the right wing of the castle.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HOW THE KING OF NAVARRE GUESSES THAT "TURENNIUS" MEANS TURENNE, AND "MARGOTA" MARGOT.
a room used primarily for sleeping
From this reading It was large, and, with his bedroom, occupied all the right wing of the castle.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading It was large, and, with his bedroom, occupied all the right wing of the castle.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The king of Navarre's room was not very sumptuous, for he was not rich, and did not waste the little he had.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The king of Navarre's room was not very sumptuous, for he was not rich, and did not waste the little he had.
provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as furniture or equipment or authority)
From this reading It was well, though not royally furnished, and had a magnificent view over meadows and rivers.
past form of “glance” — throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
GUESSESnounUS /ˈɡesəz/
plural of “guess” — a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
From this reading HOW THE KING OF NAVARRE GUESSES THAT "TURENNIUS" MEANS TURENNE, AND "MARGOTA" MARGOT.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The king of Navarre's room was not very sumptuous, for he was not rich, and did not waste the little he had.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The king of Navarre's room was not very sumptuous, for he was not rich, and did not waste the little he had.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
inflected form of “hide” — prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It was large, and, with his bedroom, occupied all the right wing of the castle.
HOW
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From this reading HOW THE KING OF NAVARRE GUESSES THAT "TURENNIUS" MEANS TURENNE, AND "MARGOTA" MARGOT.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was large, and, with his bedroom, occupied all the right wing of the castle.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading HOW THE KING OF NAVARRE GUESSES THAT "TURENNIUS" MEANS TURENNE, AND "MARGOTA" MARGOT.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading It was large, and, with his bedroom, occupied all the right wing of the castle.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The king of Navarre's room was not very sumptuous, for he was not rich, and did not waste the little he had.
characterized by grandeur
From this reading It was well, though not royally furnished, and had a magnificent view over meadows and rivers.
MARGOT
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From this reading HOW THE KING OF NAVARRE GUESSES THAT "TURENNIUS" MEANS TURENNE, AND "MARGOTA" MARGOT.
MARGOTA
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From this reading HOW THE KING OF NAVARRE GUESSES THAT "TURENNIUS" MEANS TURENNE, AND "MARGOTA" MARGOT.
meadowsnounUS /ˈmedoʊz/
plural of “meadow” — a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
From this reading It was well, though not royally furnished, and had a magnificent view over meadows and rivers.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading HOW THE KING OF NAVARRE GUESSES THAT "TURENNIUS" MEANS TURENNE, AND "MARGOTA" MARGOT.
the natural satellite of the Earth
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
NAVARRE
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From this reading HOW THE KING OF NAVARRE GUESSES THAT "TURENNIUS" MEANS TURENNE, AND "MARGOTA" MARGOT.
Navarre's
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From this reading The king of Navarre's room was not very sumptuous, for he was not rich, and did not waste the little he had.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The king of Navarre's room was not very sumptuous, for he was not rich, and did not waste the little he had.
held or filled or in use
From this reading It was large, and, with his bedroom, occupied all the right wing of the castle.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading HOW THE KING OF NAVARRE GUESSES THAT "TURENNIUS" MEANS TURENNE, AND "MARGOTA" MARGOT.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading It was well, though not royally furnished, and had a magnificent view over meadows and rivers.
planesnounUS /pleɪnz/
plural of “plane” — an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
possessing material wealth
From this reading The king of Navarre's room was not very sumptuous, for he was not rich, and did not waste the little he had.
precisely, exactly
From this reading It was large, and, with his bedroom, occupied all the right wing of the castle.
riversnounUS /ˈrɪvərz/
plural of “river” — a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading It was well, though not royally furnished, and had a magnificent view over meadows and rivers.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading The king of Navarre's room was not very sumptuous, for he was not rich, and did not waste the little he had.
royallyadverbUS /ˈrɔɪəli/
in a royal manner
From this reading It was well, though not royally furnished, and had a magnificent view over meadows and rivers.
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 Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
sumptuousadjectiveUS /ˈsʌmptʃwəs/
ostentatiously rich and superior in quality
From this reading The king of Navarre's room was not very sumptuous, for he was not rich, and did not waste the little he had.
the rays of the sun
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading HOW THE KING OF NAVARRE GUESSES THAT "TURENNIUS" MEANS TURENNE, AND "MARGOTA" MARGOT.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HOW THE KING OF NAVARRE GUESSES THAT "TURENNIUS" MEANS TURENNE, AND "MARGOTA" MARGOT.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading It was well, though not royally furnished, and had a magnificent view over meadows and rivers.
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
TURENNE
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From this reading HOW THE KING OF NAVARRE GUESSES THAT "TURENNIUS" MEANS TURENNE, AND "MARGOTA" MARGOT.
TURENNIUS
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From this reading HOW THE KING OF NAVARRE GUESSES THAT "TURENNIUS" MEANS TURENNE, AND "MARGOTA" MARGOT.
precisely as stated
From this reading The king of Navarre's room was not very sumptuous, for he was not rich, and did not waste the little he had.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading It was well, though not royally furnished, and had a magnificent view over meadows and rivers.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The king of Navarre's room was not very sumptuous, for he was not rich, and did not waste the little he had.
any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
From this reading The king of Navarre's room was not very sumptuous, for he was not rich, and did not waste the little he had.
(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 It was well, though not royally furnished, and had a magnificent view over meadows and rivers.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
willowsnounUS /ˈwɪloʊz/
plural of “willow” — any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix
From this reading Great trees, willows, and planes hid the course of the stream every here and there, which glanced between, golden in the sunlight, or silver by that of the moon.
wingnounUS /wɪŋ/
a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
From this reading It was large, and, with his bedroom, occupied all the right wing of the castle.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It was large, and, with his bedroom, occupied all the right wing of the castle.
