Chapter VII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

the superior of an abbey of monks

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading From their place of concealment the two hear the words of the Abbot of Citeaux and the acclamations of his audience.

speak to

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

grievously affected especially by disease

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

experiencing a sudden sense of danger

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

accomplishment of an objective

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

third-person singular of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance

From this reading From their place of concealment the two hear the words of the Abbot of Citeaux and the acclamations of his audience.

English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

for the reason that

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

a male with the same parents as someone else

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

(astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

plural of “canal” — (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading From their place of concealment the two hear the words of the Abbot of Citeaux and the acclamations of his audience.

a friend who is frequently in the company of another

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

prevent from being seen or discovered

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

the condition of being concealed or hidden

From this reading From their place of concealment the two hear the words of the Abbot of Citeaux and the acclamations of his audience.

the process of giving careful thought to something

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

plural of “crusader” — a disputant who advocates reform

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

all through a period, or at some point within it

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

being one more than ten

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

a plot of ground where plants are cultivated

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

past form of “hamper” — prevent the progress or free movement of

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

in a joyous manner

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

third-person singular of “hasten” — act or move at high speed

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

excessively quick

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

perceive (sound) via the auditory sense

From this reading From their place of concealment the two hear the words of the Abbot of Citeaux and the acclamations of his audience.

any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

plural of “heretic” — a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

a sacred place of pilgrimage

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

the land on which real estate is located

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

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From this reading ON TO LANGUEDOC!

a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

plural of “lead” — an advantage held by a competitor in a race

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

go away from a place

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

staying power

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

march in a procession

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

to a great degree or extent

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

near in time or place or relationship

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

discovered or determined by scientific observation

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading ON TO LANGUEDOC!

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

plural of “pastor” — a person authorized to conduct religious worship

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

a protruding abdomen

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading From their place of concealment the two hear the words of the Abbot of Citeaux and the acclamations of his audience.

the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

plural of “rampart” — an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

reach a destination, either real or abstract

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

hidden from general view or use

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

perception by means of the eyes

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

being all around the edges; enclosing

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

attend a dance or a party without a female companion

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck)

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading From their place of concealment the two hear the words of the Abbot of Citeaux and the acclamations of his audience.

used when the people doing the action are also its object

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

caused to fall to the ground

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading ON TO LANGUEDOC!

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From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading From their place of concealment the two hear the words of the Abbot of Citeaux and the acclamations of his audience.

below or beneath something; less than

From this reading Happily thrown into the shade by the arrival of the eleven Crusaders from the Holy Land, Mylio and his companion profit by the address of Abbot Reynier to reach a stone stair that leads down to one of the canals, and to conceal themselves under the arch of the bridge.

the act of traveling by foot

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

the waging of armed conflict against an enemy

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

which person or people

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

in the company of; together with

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading As much surprised as alarmed at the projected war, seeing that his brother Karvel le Brenn is one of the pastors, or Perfects, of the heretics of Languedoc, the trouvere hastens to leave the garden without being seen, and skirting the banks of the canal he finally arrives at a secluded spot near the ramparts of Blois.

the words that are spoken

From this reading From their place of concealment the two hear the words of the Abbot of Citeaux and the acclamations of his audience.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading GOOSE-SKIN (who has followed his friend, and who observed profound silence during his hasty march, finally stops out of breath)--"Because you have the legs of a stag you feel not the least consideration for an honest man who is hampered in his walk by a big paunch that heaven has afflicted him with.