used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Simon, Count of Leicester and of Montfort-L'Amaury lies on a bed in great agony.
addressesnounUS /ˈæˈdresɪz/
plural of “address” — (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
From this reading ALYX OF MONTMORENCY (crossing herself, addresses the physician in a feeble voice)--"You have been long in coming.
Extreme physical or mental suffering; intense anguish.
From this reading Simon, Count of Leicester and of Montfort-L'Amaury lies on a bed in great agony.
Alyx
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From this reading Alyx of Montmorency, a woman barely thirty years old, is on her knees near her husband's couch.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MONTFORT AND THE PERFECT.
barelyadverbUS /ˈberli/
only a very short time before
From this reading Alyx of Montmorency, a woman barely thirty years old, is on her knees near her husband's couch.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Simon, Count of Leicester and of Montfort-L'Amaury lies on a bed in great agony.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading ALYX OF MONTMORENCY (crossing herself, addresses the physician in a feeble voice)--"You have been long in coming.
a natural or artificial enclosed space
From this reading Lambert of Limoux introduces Karvel the Perfect to Alyx and withdraws, leaving him in the chamber.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading ALYX OF MONTMORENCY (crossing herself, addresses the physician in a feeble voice)--"You have been long in coming.
couchnounUS /kaʊtʃ/
an upholstered seat for more than one person
From this reading Alyx of Montmorency, a woman barely thirty years old, is on her knees near her husband's couch.
determine the number or amount of
From this reading Simon, Count of Leicester and of Montfort-L'Amaury lies on a bed in great agony.
traveling across
From this reading ALYX OF MONTMORENCY (crossing herself, addresses the physician in a feeble voice)--"You have been long in coming.
feebleadjectiveUS /ˈfiːbəl/
pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
From this reading ALYX OF MONTMORENCY (crossing herself, addresses the physician in a feeble voice)--"You have been long in coming.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Simon, Count of Leicester and of Montfort-L'Amaury lies on a bed in great agony.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading ALYX OF MONTMORENCY (crossing herself, addresses the physician in a feeble voice)--"You have been long in coming.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Alyx of Montmorency, a woman barely thirty years old, is on her knees near her husband's couch.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading ALYX OF MONTMORENCY (crossing herself, addresses the physician in a feeble voice)--"You have been long in coming.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Lambert of Limoux introduces Karvel the Perfect to Alyx and withdraws, leaving him in the chamber.
husband'snounUS /ˈhʌzbəndz/
possessive form of “husband” — a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading Alyx of Montmorency, a woman barely thirty years old, is on her knees near her husband's couch.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Simon, Count of Leicester and of Montfort-L'Amaury lies on a bed in great agony.
introducesverbUS /ˌɪntrəˈduːsɪz/
third-person singular of “introduce” — cause to come to know personally
From this reading Lambert of Limoux introduces Karvel the Perfect to Alyx and withdraws, leaving him in the chamber.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Alyx of Montmorency, a woman barely thirty years old, is on her knees near her husband's couch.
Karvel
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From this reading Lambert of Limoux introduces Karvel the Perfect to Alyx and withdraws, leaving him in the chamber.
plural of “knee” — hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
From this reading Alyx of Montmorency, a woman barely thirty years old, is on her knees near her husband's couch.
LambertnounUS /ˈlæmbərt/
a cgs unit of illumination equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface that emits or reflects one lumen per square centimeter
From this reading Lambert of Limoux introduces Karvel the Perfect to Alyx and withdraws, leaving him in the chamber.
the act of departing
From this reading Lambert of Limoux introduces Karvel the Perfect to Alyx and withdraws, leaving him in the chamber.
LeicesternounUS /ˈlestər/
a largely agricultural county in central England
From this reading Simon, Count of Leicester and of Montfort-L'Amaury lies on a bed in great agony.
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading Simon, Count of Leicester and of Montfort-L'Amaury lies on a bed in great agony.
Limoux
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From this reading Lambert of Limoux introduces Karvel the Perfect to Alyx and withdraws, leaving him in the chamber.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading ALYX OF MONTMORENCY (crossing herself, addresses the physician in a feeble voice)--"You have been long in coming.
MONTFORTnounUS /ˈmɑːntfərt/
an English nobleman who led the baronial rebellion against Henry III (1208-1265)
From this reading MONTFORT AND THE PERFECT.
Montfort-L'Amaury
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From this reading Simon, Count of Leicester and of Montfort-L'Amaury lies on a bed in great agony.
Montmorency
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From this reading Alyx of Montmorency, a woman barely thirty years old, is on her knees near her husband's couch.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Alyx of Montmorency, a woman barely thirty years old, is on her knees near her husband's couch.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Simon, Count of Leicester and of Montfort-L'Amaury lies on a bed in great agony.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Alyx of Montmorency, a woman barely thirty years old, is on her knees near her husband's couch.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Simon, Count of Leicester and of Montfort-L'Amaury lies on a bed in great agony.
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading MONTFORT AND THE PERFECT.
physiciannounUS /fəˈzɪʃən/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading ALYX OF MONTMORENCY (crossing herself, addresses the physician in a feeble voice)--"You have been long in coming.
SimonnounUS /ˈsaɪmən/
one of the twelve Apostles (first century)
From this reading Simon, Count of Leicester and of Montfort-L'Amaury lies on a bed in great agony.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MONTFORT AND THE PERFECT.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three
From this reading Alyx of Montmorency, a woman barely thirty years old, is on her knees near her husband's couch.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Lambert of Limoux introduces Karvel the Perfect to Alyx and withdraws, leaving him in the chamber.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading ALYX OF MONTMORENCY (crossing herself, addresses the physician in a feeble voice)--"You have been long in coming.
withdrawsverbUS /wɪðˈdrɔːz/
third-person singular of “withdraw” — pull back or move away or backward
From this reading Lambert of Limoux introduces Karvel the Perfect to Alyx and withdraws, leaving him in the chamber.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Alyx of Montmorency, a woman barely thirty years old, is on her knees near her husband's couch.
a late time of life
From this reading Alyx of Montmorency, a woman barely thirty years old, is on her knees near her husband's couch.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading ALYX OF MONTMORENCY (crossing herself, addresses the physician in a feeble voice)--"You have been long in coming.
