adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
alreadyadverbUS /ɔːlˈredi/
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading "Yea, Sir," saith the knight, "Soon enough betimes, for Messire Gawain hath already been led thither and there bound to a stake until such time as the lion shall be come.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
armedadjectiveUS /ɑːrmd/
(used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms
From this reading Then will he be unbound, but even then two knights all armed will keep watch on him.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Yea, Sir," saith the knight, "Soon enough betimes, for Messire Gawain hath already been led thither and there bound to a stake until such time as the lion shall be come.
battlenounUS /ˈbætəl/
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Will the battle be presently?" saith Meliot.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Yea, Sir," saith the knight, "Soon enough betimes, for Messire Gawain hath already been led thither and there bound to a stake until such time as the lion shall be come.
betimesadverb
in good time
From this reading "Yea, Sir," saith the knight, "Soon enough betimes, for Messire Gawain hath already been led thither and there bound to a stake until such time as the lion shall be come.
boundadjectiveUS /baʊnd/
confined by bonds
From this reading "Yea, Sir," saith the knight, "Soon enough betimes, for Messire Gawain hath already been led thither and there bound to a stake until such time as the lion shall be come.
bringverbUS /brɪŋ/
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Then will he be unbound, but even then two knights all armed will keep watch on him.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Yea, Sir," saith the knight, "Soon enough betimes, for Messire Gawain hath already been led thither and there bound to a stake until such time as the lion shall be come.
damsels
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From this reading So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
devourverbUS /dɪˈvaʊər/
destroy completely
From this reading So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading "Yea, Sir," saith the knight, "Soon enough betimes, for Messire Gawain hath already been led thither and there bound to a stake until such time as the lion shall be come.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading Then will he be unbound, but even then two knights all armed will keep watch on him.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
forestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
GalleynounUS /ˈɡæli/
a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading
From this reading So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
GawainnounUS /ˈɡɑːwən/
(Arthurian legend) a nephew of Arthur and one of the knights of the Round Table
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Then will he be unbound, but even then two knights all armed will keep watch on him.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Then will he be unbound, but even then two knights all armed will keep watch on him.
KnightnounUS /naɪt/
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 So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
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 Then will he be unbound, but even then two knights all armed will keep watch on him.
launde
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From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
lednounUS /led/
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading "Yea, Sir," saith the knight, "Soon enough betimes, for Messire Gawain hath already been led thither and there bound to a stake until such time as the lion shall be come.
lionnounUS /ˈlaɪən/
large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
LordnounUS /lɔːrd/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
Meliot
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From this reading "Will the battle be presently?" saith Meliot.
Messire
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From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Then will he be unbound, but even then two knights all armed will keep watch on him.
presentlyadverbUS /ˈprezəntli/
in the near future
From this reading "Will the battle be presently?" saith Meliot.
RednounUS /red/
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
saith
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From this reading "Will the battle be presently?" saith Meliot.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
SirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
slainnounUS /sleɪn/
people who have been slain (as in battle)
From this reading So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
SoonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading "Yea, Sir," saith the knight, "Soon enough betimes, for Messire Gawain hath already been led thither and there bound to a stake until such time as the lion shall be come.
stakenounUS /steɪk/
(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something
From this reading "Yea, Sir," saith the knight, "Soon enough betimes, for Messire Gawain hath already been led thither and there bound to a stake until such time as the lion shall be come.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "Yea, Sir," saith the knight, "Soon enough betimes, for Messire Gawain hath already been led thither and there bound to a stake until such time as the lion shall be come.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then will he be unbound, but even then two knights all armed will keep watch on him.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
thitheradverbUS /ˈðɪθɜːr/
an old word meaning “to that place”
From this reading So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "Yea, Sir," saith the knight, "Soon enough betimes, for Messire Gawain hath already been led thither and there bound to a stake until such time as the lion shall be come.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
TowernounUS /ˈtaʊər/
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
unarmedadjectiveUS /əˈnɑːrmd/
(used of persons or the military) not having or using arms
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
unboundadjectiveUS /ʌnˈbaʊnd/
Released from physical or magical bonds; free and unrestricted.
From this reading Then will he be unbound, but even then two knights all armed will keep watch on him.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading "Yea, Sir," saith the knight, "Soon enough betimes, for Messire Gawain hath already been led thither and there bound to a stake until such time as the lion shall be come.
waitingnounUS /ˈweɪtɪŋ/
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
watchverbUS /wɑːtʃ/
look attentively
From this reading Then will he be unbound, but even then two knights all armed will keep watch on him.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading So my lord is waiting for the Knight of the Galley, that is to bring two damsels thither that the lion will devour when he shall have slain Messire Gawain."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Sir, the Lord of the Red Tower hath made bring Messire Gawain into a launde of this forest, and there, all unarmed, must he do battle with a lion.
YeaexclamationUS /jeɪ/
an old word for “yes”
From this reading "Yea, Sir," saith the knight, "Soon enough betimes, for Messire Gawain hath already been led thither and there bound to a stake until such time as the lion shall be come.