used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Marik Lebrenn had been taken by order of the Count of Plouernel into a richly furnished salon.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading JOEL AND NEROWEG.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Marik Lebrenn had been taken by order of the Count of Plouernel into a richly furnished salon.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Marik Lebrenn had been taken by order of the Count of Plouernel into a richly furnished salon.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
civiliannounUS /səˈvɪljən/
a nonmilitary citizen
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
anything that covers or conceals
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
determine the number or amount of
From this reading Marik Lebrenn had been taken by order of the Count of Plouernel into a richly furnished salon.
travel across or pass over
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
cuirassnoun
medieval body armor that covers the chest and back
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
put on clothes
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
erminenounUS /ˈɜːrmən/
the expensive white fur of the ermine
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
a social unit living together
From this reading From the walls hung a number of family portraits.
a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From the walls hung a number of family portraits.
provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as furniture or equipment or authority)
From this reading Marik Lebrenn had been taken by order of the Count of Plouernel into a richly furnished salon.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Marik Lebrenn had been taken by order of the Count of Plouernel into a richly furnished salon.
inflected form of “hang” — be suspended or hanging
From this reading From the walls hung a number of family portraits.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Marik Lebrenn had been taken by order of the Count of Plouernel into a richly furnished salon.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was likewise with the women.
JOELnounUS /ˈdʒoʊəl/
a Hebrew minor prophet
From this reading JOEL AND NEROWEG.
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 Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
Lebrenn
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From this reading Marik Lebrenn had been taken by order of the Count of Plouernel into a richly furnished salon.
in like or similar manner
From this reading It was likewise with the women.
Marik
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From this reading Marik Lebrenn had been taken by order of the Count of Plouernel into a richly furnished salon.
NEROWEG
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From this reading JOEL AND NEROWEG.
noblemen
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From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading From the walls hung a number of family portraits.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Marik Lebrenn had been taken by order of the Count of Plouernel into a richly furnished salon.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading Marik Lebrenn had been taken by order of the Count of Plouernel into a richly furnished salon.
others
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From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
peernounUS /pɪr/
a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
Plouernel
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From this reading Marik Lebrenn had been taken by order of the Count of Plouernel into a richly furnished salon.
portraitsnounUS /ˈpɔːrtrəts/
plural of “portrait” — a word picture of a person's appearance and character
From this reading From the walls hung a number of family portraits.
PrincesnounUS /ˈprɪnsəz/
plural of “prince” — a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
a purple color or pigment
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
richlyadverbUS /ˈrɪtʃli/
to an ample degree or in an ample manner
From this reading Marik Lebrenn had been taken by order of the Count of Plouernel into a richly furnished salon.
salonnounUS /səˈlɑːn/
gallery where works of art can be displayed
From this reading Marik Lebrenn had been taken by order of the Count of Plouernel into a richly furnished salon.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
not in physical motion
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Marik Lebrenn had been taken by order of the Count of Plouernel into a richly furnished salon.
TemplarsnounUS /ˈtemplərz/
plural of “templar” — a knight of a religious military order established in 1118 to protect pilgrims and the Holy Sepulcher
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Marik Lebrenn had been taken by order of the Count of Plouernel into a richly furnished salon.
plural of “wall” — 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 From the walls hung a number of family portraits.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was likewise with the women.
a Caucasian
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It was likewise with the women.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading It was likewise with the women.
inflected form of “wear” — be dressed in
From this reading Some wore the cuirass of knights, others the white cross and red cloak of the Templars, others the civilian dress of noblemen, still others the ermine of a peer of France, or the purple of the Princes of the Church.
