AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A trusty and most worthy knight, called Sir William, was chosen for this task.
adonounUS /əˈduː/
a rapid active commotion
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading "I'll venture my blood against Robin Hood, and bring him alive or dead."
aliveadjectiveUS /əˈlaɪv/
possessing life
From this reading "I'll venture my blood against Robin Hood, and bring him alive or dead."
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 "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A trusty and most worthy knight, called Sir William, was chosen for this task.
armournounUS /ˈɑːrmər/
a military unit consisting of armored fighting vehicles
From this reading Take a hundred valiant bowmen, all chosen men of might, skilled in their art, and clad in glittering armour."
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading Take a hundred valiant bowmen, all chosen men of might, skilled in their art, and clad in glittering armour."
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "My sovereign liege, it shall be done," said the knight.
bidverbUS /bɪd/
propose a payment
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
bloodnounUS /blʌd/
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading "I'll venture my blood against Robin Hood, and bring him alive or dead."
bowmennounUS /ˈboʊmən/
plural of “bowman” — a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
From this reading Take a hundred valiant bowmen, all chosen men of might, skilled in their art, and clad in glittering armour."
bringverbUS /brɪŋ/
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "I'll venture my blood against Robin Hood, and bring him alive or dead."
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading A trusty and most worthy knight, called Sir William, was chosen for this task.
chosennounUS /ˈtʃoʊzən/
one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
From this reading A trusty and most worthy knight, called Sir William, was chosen for this task.
cladadjectiveUS /klæd/
wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
From this reading Take a hundred valiant bowmen, all chosen men of might, skilled in their art, and clad in glittering armour."
crewnounUS /kruː/
the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
deadadjectiveUS /ded/
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading "I'll venture my blood against Robin Hood, and bring him alive or dead."
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "My sovereign liege, it shall be done," said the knight.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A trusty and most worthy knight, called Sir William, was chosen for this task.
glitteringadjectiveUS /ˈɡlɪtərɪŋ/
having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
From this reading Take a hundred valiant bowmen, all chosen men of might, skilled in their art, and clad in glittering armour."
GoverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
henceadverbUS /hens/
for this reason
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
HoodnounUS /hʊd/
an aggressive and violent young criminal
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
hundrednounUS /ˈhʌndrəd/
ten 10s
From this reading Take a hundred valiant bowmen, all chosen men of might, skilled in their art, and clad in glittering armour."
I'll
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I'll venture my blood against Robin Hood, and bring him alive or dead."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Take a hundred valiant bowmen, all chosen men of might, skilled in their art, and clad in glittering armour."
insolentadjectiveUS /ˈɪnsələnt/
marked by casual disrespect
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "My sovereign liege, it shall be done," said the knight.
kingnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
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 A trusty and most worthy knight, called Sir William, was chosen for this task.
liegenounUS /liːdʒ/
a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
From this reading "My sovereign liege, it shall be done," said the knight.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading Take a hundred valiant bowmen, all chosen men of might, skilled in their art, and clad in glittering armour."
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Take a hundred valiant bowmen, all chosen men of might, skilled in their art, and clad in glittering armour."
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading A trusty and most worthy knight, called Sir William, was chosen for this task.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My sovereign liege, it shall be done," said the knight.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Take a hundred valiant bowmen, all chosen men of might, skilled in their art, and clad in glittering armour."
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
outlawnounUS /ˈaʊtlɔː/
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
RobinnounUS /ˈrɑːbən/
small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
SirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading A trusty and most worthy knight, called Sir William, was chosen for this task.
skilledadjectiveUS /skɪld/
having or showing or requiring special skill
From this reading Take a hundred valiant bowmen, all chosen men of might, skilled in their art, and clad in glittering armour."
sovereignadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːv.rən/
Possessing supreme or ultimate power; autonomous and commanding.
From this reading "My sovereign liege, it shall be done," said the knight.
sufferverbUS /ˈsʌfər/
undergo or be subjected to
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
surrendernounUS /sərˈendər/
acceptance of despair
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
TakeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading Take a hundred valiant bowmen, all chosen men of might, skilled in their art, and clad in glittering armour."
tasknounUS /tæsk/
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading A trusty and most worthy knight, called Sir William, was chosen for this task.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Take a hundred valiant bowmen, all chosen men of might, skilled in their art, and clad in glittering armour."
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading A trusty and most worthy knight, called Sir William, was chosen for this task.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
trustynounUS /ˈtrʌsti/
a convict who is considered trustworthy and granted special privileges
From this reading A trusty and most worthy knight, called Sir William, was chosen for this task.
valiantadjUS /ˈvæl.jənt/
Possessing or showing courage or determination; heroic. (Dũng cảm, quả cảm, anh hùng.)
From this reading Take a hundred valiant bowmen, all chosen men of might, skilled in their art, and clad in glittering armour."
venturenounUS /ˈventʃər/
any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
From this reading "I'll venture my blood against Robin Hood, and bring him alive or dead."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A trusty and most worthy knight, called Sir William, was chosen for this task.
William
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A trusty and most worthy knight, called Sir William, was chosen for this task.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.
worthyadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːr.ði/
Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.
From this reading A trusty and most worthy knight, called Sir William, was chosen for this task.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Go you hence to that insolent outlaw, Robin Hood," said the king, "and bid him surrender himself without more ado, or he and all his crew shall suffer.