used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
anew
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading If you are hungry, eat.
beernounUS /bɪr/
a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
charcoal-burner
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
cheesenounUS /tʃiːz/
a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
a small house with a single story
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
donkeysnounUS /ˈdɑːŋkiz/
plural of “donkey” — the symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
take in liquids
From this reading If you are thirsty, drink."
take in solid food
From this reading If you are hungry, eat.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading It was the hour of the midday meal.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
From this reading If you are hungry, eat.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If you are hungry, eat.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the hour of the midday meal.
Katheline's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
Lamme
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
the food served and eaten at one time
From this reading It was the hour of the midday meal.
middaynounUS /ˈmɪddeɪ/
the middle of the day
From this reading It was the hour of the midday meal.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was the hour of the midday meal.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
straightwayadverb
at once
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
tetheredadjectiveUS /ˈteðərd/
confined or restricted with or as if with a rope or chain
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
in or at that place or location
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
thirstyadjectiveUS /ˈθɜːrsti/
needing moisture
From this reading If you are thirsty, drink."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
Ulenspiegel
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
at the time that
From this reading When he had come down again, the master charcoal-burner said to him: "Here is bread, cheese, and beer.
in the company of; together with
From this reading But Ulenspiegel made a gesture to the effect that he was neither hungry nor thirsty, and he left the house and came with Lamme to Katheline's cottage, and there they tethered their donkeys and straightway entered in.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading If you are hungry, eat.
