used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A heretic, like most the seigneurs of Languedoc, This land of freedom.
(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 The young man is bold and generous, beloved by all.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The young man is bold and generous, beloved by all.
AragonnounUS /ˈerəɡɑːn/
French writer who generalized surrealism to literature (1897-1982)
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
dearly loved
From this reading The young man is bold and generous, beloved by all.
Beziers
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From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
fearless and daring
From this reading The young man is bold and generous, beloved by all.
the act of burning something
From this reading SONG ON THE BURNING OF CARCASSONNE.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The young man is bold and generous, beloved by all.
assets available for use in the production of further assets
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
CARCASSONNE
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From this reading SONG ON THE BURNING OF CARCASSONNE.
Cath'lic
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From this reading They march upon Carcassonne, The Cath'lic Crusaders!
CrusadersnounUS /kruːˈseɪdərz/
plural of “crusader” — a disputant who advocates reform
From this reading They march upon Carcassonne, The Cath'lic Crusaders!
defendverbUS /dɪˈfend/
argue or speak in defense of
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
domainnounUS /doʊˈmeɪn/
a particular environment or walk of life
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
fortifiedadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrtəfaɪd/
secured with bastions or fortifications
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading A heretic, like most the seigneurs of Languedoc, This land of freedom.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
willing to give and share unstintingly
From this reading The young man is bold and generous, beloved by all.
Hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
hereticnounUS /ˈherətɪk/
a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church
From this reading A heretic, like most the seigneurs of Languedoc, This land of freedom.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
IntoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading A heretic, like most the seigneurs of Languedoc, This land of freedom.
Languedoc
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From this reading A heretic, like most the seigneurs of Languedoc, This land of freedom.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading A heretic, like most the seigneurs of Languedoc, This land of freedom.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The young man is bold and generous, beloved by all.
march in a procession
From this reading They march upon Carcassonne, The Cath'lic Crusaders!
used to form the superlative
From this reading A heretic, like most the seigneurs of Languedoc, This land of freedom.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading SONG ON THE BURNING OF CARCASSONNE.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading SONG ON THE BURNING OF CARCASSONNE.
Roger
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From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
seigneurs
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From this reading A heretic, like most the seigneurs of Languedoc, This land of freedom.
a short musical composition with words
From this reading SONG ON THE BURNING OF CARCASSONNE.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SONG ON THE BURNING OF CARCASSONNE.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They march upon Carcassonne, The Cath'lic Crusaders!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading A heretic, like most the seigneurs of Languedoc, This land of freedom.
caused to fall to the ground
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading They march upon Carcassonne, The Cath'lic Crusaders!
ViscountnounUS /ˈvɪskaʊnt/
(in various countries) a son or younger brother or a count
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Ill fortified is the town, Into the town, Roger, the young Viscount of Beziers, Too late back from Aragon to defend the capital of his domain, Has thrown himself.