used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Anon he fitted out a great fleet, and sailing first to Ireland, in one battle he miserably routed the people of the country.
plural of “adventure” — a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
(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 _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
in addition
From this reading The King of Ireland also he took prisoner, and forced all earls and barons to pay him homage.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
AnonadverbUS /ˌæˈnɔːn/
at another time
From this reading Anon he fitted out a great fleet, and sailing first to Ireland, in one battle he miserably routed the people of the country.
ariseverbUS /ərˈaɪz/
come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Having conquered Ireland, he went next to Iceland and subdued it also, and the winter being then arrived, returned to Britain.
elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
Balin
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From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
baronsnounUS /ˈbærənz/
plural of “baron” — a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
From this reading The King of Ireland also he took prisoner, and forced all earls and barons to pay him homage.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading Anon he fitted out a great fleet, and sailing first to Ireland, in one battle he miserably routed the people of the country.
battlesnounUS /ˈbætəlz/
plural of “battle” — a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
the two together, not just one
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
BritainnounUS /ˈbrɪtən/
a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; “Great Britain” is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
the people of Great Britain
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
coastsnounUS /koʊsts/
plural of “coast” — the shore of a sea or ocean
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
conqueredverbUS /ˈkɑːŋkərd/
past form of “conquer” — bring under control by force or authority
From this reading Having conquered Ireland, he went next to Iceland and subdued it also, and the winter being then arrived, returned to Britain.
ConquersverbUS /ˈkɑːŋkərz/
third-person singular of “conquer” — bring under control by force or authority
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Anon he fitted out a great fleet, and sailing first to Ireland, in one battle he miserably routed the people of the country.
past form of “descend” — move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
characterized by great determination
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
earlsnounUS /ɜːrlz/
plural of “earl” — a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
From this reading The King of Ireland also he took prisoner, and forced all earls and barons to pay him homage.
plural of “enemy” — an opposing military force
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
experiencing or showing fear
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Anon he fitted out a great fleet, and sailing first to Ireland, in one battle he miserably routed the people of the country.
fittedadjectiveUS /ˈfɪtəd/
being the right size and shape to fit as desired
From this reading Anon he fitted out a great fleet, and sailing first to Ireland, in one battle he miserably routed the people of the country.
fleetnounUS /fliːt/
group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership
From this reading Anon he fitted out a great fleet, and sailing first to Ireland, in one battle he miserably routed the people of the country.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
produced by or subjected to forcing
From this reading The King of Ireland also he took prisoner, and forced all earls and barons to pay him homage.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
GaulnounUS /ɡɔːl/
a person of French descent
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
any creature of exceptional size
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
Havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Having conquered Ireland, he went next to Iceland and subdued it also, and the winter being then arrived, returned to Britain.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Anon he fitted out a great fleet, and sailing first to Ireland, in one battle he miserably routed the people of the country.
heathennounUS /ˈhiːðən/
a person who does not acknowledge your god
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The King of Ireland also he took prisoner, and forced all earls and barons to pay him homage.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
homagenounUS /ˈɑːmədʒ/
respectful deference
From this reading The King of Ireland also he took prisoner, and forced all earls and barons to pay him homage.
IcelandnounUS /ˈaɪslənd/
an island republic on the island of Iceland; became independent of Denmark in 1944
From this reading Having conquered Ireland, he went next to Iceland and subdued it also, and the winter being then arrived, returned to Britain.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
IrelandnounUS /ˈaɪərlənd/
a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Having conquered Ireland, he went next to Iceland and subdued it also, and the winter being then arrived, returned to Britain.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
plural of “knight” — 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 _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
a unit of instruction
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
engage in
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
Michael'snounUS /ˈmaɪkəlz/
possessive form of “michael” — (Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
miserablyadverbUS /ˈmɪzərəbli/
in a miserable manner
From this reading Anon he fitted out a great fleet, and sailing first to Ireland, in one battle he miserably routed the people of the country.
attach to a support
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Having conquered Ireland, he went next to Iceland and subdued it also, and the winter being then arrived, returned to Britain.
NorwaynounUS /ˈnɔːrweɪ/
a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Anon he fitted out a great fleet, and sailing first to Ireland, in one battle he miserably routed the people of the country.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Anon he fitted out a great fleet, and sailing first to Ireland, in one battle he miserably routed the people of the country.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
From this reading The King of Ireland also he took prisoner, and forced all earls and barons to pay him homage.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Anon he fitted out a great fleet, and sailing first to Ireland, in one battle he miserably routed the people of the country.
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading The King of Ireland also he took prisoner, and forced all earls and barons to pay him homage.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
determined
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Having conquered Ireland, he went next to Iceland and subdued it also, and the winter being then arrived, returned to Britain.
routedverbUS /ˈruːtɪd/
past form of “route” — send documents or materials to appropriate destinations
From this reading Anon he fitted out a great fleet, and sailing first to Ireland, in one battle he miserably routed the people of the country.
sailingnounUS /ˈseɪlɪŋ/
the work of a sailor
From this reading Anon he fitted out a great fleet, and sailing first to Ireland, in one battle he miserably routed the people of the country.
savagesnounUS /ˈsævədʒəz/
plural of “savage” — a member of an uncivilized people
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
term of address for a man
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
Slays
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From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
St
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From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
subduedadjectiveUS /səbˈduːd/
in a softened tone
From this reading Having conquered Ireland, he went next to Iceland and subdued it also, and the winter being then arrived, returned to Britain.
carry out
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Having conquered Ireland, he went next to Iceland and subdued it also, and the winter being then arrived, returned to Britain.
thereinadverbUS /ðeˈrɪn/
(formal) in or into that thing or place
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading The King of Ireland also he took prisoner, and forced all earls and barons to pay him homage.
tribesnounUS /traɪbz/
plural of “tribe” — a social division of (usually preliterate) people
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
valiantadjUS /ˈvæl.jənt/
Possessing or showing courage or determination; heroic. (Dũng cảm, quả cảm, anh hùng.)
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Having conquered Ireland, he went next to Iceland and subdued it also, and the winter being then arrived, returned to Britain.
whatsoeveradjectiveUS /ˌwʌtsoʊˈevər/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading _King Arthur Conquers Ireland and Norway, Slays the Giant of St. Michael's Mount, and Conquers Gaul--The Adventures of Sir Balin_ The land of Britain being now in peace, and many great and valiant knights therein ready to take part in whatsoever battles or adventures might arise, King Arthur resolved to follow all his enemies to their own coasts.
an old word meaning “from where”
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading Having conquered Ireland, he went next to Iceland and subdued it also, and the winter being then arrived, returned to Britain.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading In the next year he set forth to Norway, whence many times the heathen had descended on the British coasts; for he was determined to give so terrible a lesson to those savages as should be told through all their tribes both far and near, and make his name fearful to them.
