(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading You will be better able than myself to convince the seigneur count of the bishop's priority of right over these prisoners."
able-bodiedadjectiveUS /ˈeɪbəlˈbɑːdid/
having a strong healthy body
From this reading Father Fultrade, the leader of the choir at St. Denis, whom the sergeant addressed, was an able-bodied monk of not more than thirty years of age.
(of mail) marked with a destination
From this reading Father Fultrade, the leader of the choir at St. Denis, whom the sergeant addressed, was an able-bodied monk of not more than thirty years of age.
how long something has existed
From this reading Father Fultrade, the leader of the choir at St. Denis, whom the sergeant addressed, was an able-bodied monk of not more than thirty years of age.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Father Fultrade, the leader of the choir at St. Denis, whom the sergeant addressed, was an able-bodied monk of not more than thirty years of age.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
From this reading "Good Father Fultrade, come to my assistance!
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Father Fultrade, the leader of the choir at St. Denis, whom the sergeant addressed, was an able-bodied monk of not more than thirty years of age.
completely unclothed
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading You will be better able than myself to convince the seigneur count of the bishop's priority of right over these prisoners."
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading You will be better able than myself to convince the seigneur count of the bishop's priority of right over these prisoners."
bishop'snounUS /ˈbɪʃəps/
possessive form of “bishop” — a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
choirnounUS /ˈkwaɪər/
a chorus that sings as part of a religious ceremony
From this reading Father Fultrade, the leader of the choir at St. Denis, whom the sergeant addressed, was an able-bodied monk of not more than thirty years of age.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Good Father Fultrade, come to my assistance!
convinceverbUS /kənˈvɪns/
make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something
From this reading You will be better able than myself to convince the seigneur count of the bishop's priority of right over these prisoners."
determine the number or amount of
From this reading You will be better able than myself to convince the seigneur count of the bishop's priority of right over these prisoners."
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
Denis
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From this reading Father Fultrade, the leader of the choir at St. Denis, whom the sergeant addressed, was an able-bodied monk of not more than thirty years of age.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading FATHER FULTRADE.
FULTRADE
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From this reading FATHER FULTRADE.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Good Father Fultrade, come to my assistance!
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
imposedadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpoʊzd/
set forth authoritatively as obligatory
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
a person who rules or guides or inspires others
From this reading Father Fultrade, the leader of the choir at St. Denis, whom the sergeant addressed, was an able-bodied monk of not more than thirty years of age.
monknounUS /mʌŋk/
a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
From this reading Father Fultrade, the leader of the choir at St. Denis, whom the sergeant addressed, was an able-bodied monk of not more than thirty years of age.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Father Fultrade, the leader of the choir at St. Denis, whom the sergeant addressed, was an able-bodied monk of not more than thirty years of age.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Good Father Fultrade, come to my assistance!
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading You will be better able than myself to convince the seigneur count of the bishop's priority of right over these prisoners."
not any; not one
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Father Fultrade, the leader of the choir at St. Denis, whom the sergeant addressed, was an able-bodied monk of not more than thirty years of age.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading You will be better able than myself to convince the seigneur count of the bishop's priority of right over these prisoners."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading You will be better able than myself to convince the seigneur count of the bishop's priority of right over these prisoners."
personagenoun
another word for person; a person not meriting identification
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
prioritynounUS /praɪˈɔːrəti/
status established in order of importance or urgency
From this reading You will be better able than myself to convince the seigneur count of the bishop's priority of right over these prisoners."
plural of “prisoner” — a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading You will be better able than myself to convince the seigneur count of the bishop's priority of right over these prisoners."
precisely, exactly
From this reading You will be better able than myself to convince the seigneur count of the bishop's priority of right over these prisoners."
seigneurnoun
a man of rank in the ancient regime
From this reading You will be better able than myself to convince the seigneur count of the bishop's priority of right over these prisoners."
any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
comparatives of “soon” or “early”
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
St
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From this reading Father Fultrade, the leader of the choir at St. Denis, whom the sergeant addressed, was an able-bodied monk of not more than thirty years of age.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading You will be better able than myself to convince the seigneur count of the bishop's priority of right over these prisoners."
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three
From this reading Father Fultrade, the leader of the choir at St. Denis, whom the sergeant addressed, was an able-bodied monk of not more than thirty years of age.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Father Fultrade, the leader of the choir at St. Denis, whom the sergeant addressed, was an able-bodied monk of not more than thirty years of age.
belonging to which person
From this reading The personage whose bare appearance had imposed silence upon the crowd was no sooner discovered by the bishop's sergeant than the latter cried out to him:
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading You will be better able than myself to convince the seigneur count of the bishop's priority of right over these prisoners."
a late time of life
From this reading Father Fultrade, the leader of the choir at St. Denis, whom the sergeant addressed, was an able-bodied monk of not more than thirty years of age.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You will be better able than myself to convince the seigneur count of the bishop's priority of right over these prisoners."