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Chapter I
With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them. --The Age of Chivalry. "I didn't know it was _your_ moon," he said. _Frontispiece_ "The young person left in haste, that's clear enough," remarked Hood. 30 "I make it a rule never to deny food to any applicant, no matter how unworthy.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"I didn't know it was _your_ moon," he said.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “_Frontispiece_ "The young person left in haste, that's clear enough," remarked Hood.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “30 "I make it a rule never to deny food to any applicant, no matter how unworthy.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “30 "I make it a rule never to deny food to any applicant, no matter how unworthy.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.”
a formal word for “on”
From this reading “With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.”
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From this reading 30 "I make it a rule never to deny food to any applicant, no matter how unworthy.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 30 "I make it a rule never to deny food to any applicant, no matter how unworthy.
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From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
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From this reading --The Age of Chivalry.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
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From this reading 30 "I make it a rule never to deny food to any applicant, no matter how unworthy.
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From this reading 30 "I make it a rule never to deny food to any applicant, no matter how unworthy.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
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From this reading --The Age of Chivalry.
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From this reading _Frontispiece_ "The young person left in haste, that's clear enough," remarked Hood.
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From this reading 30 "I make it a rule never to deny food to any applicant, no matter how unworthy.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I didn't know it was _your_ moon," he said.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Frontispiece_ "The young person left in haste, that's clear enough," remarked Hood.
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From this reading 30 "I make it a rule never to deny food to any applicant, no matter how unworthy.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Frontispiece_ "The young person left in haste, that's clear enough," remarked Hood.
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From this reading _Frontispiece_ "The young person left in haste, that's clear enough," remarked Hood.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I didn't know it was _your_ moon," he said.
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From this reading _Frontispiece_ "The young person left in haste, that's clear enough," remarked Hood.
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From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 30 "I make it a rule never to deny food to any applicant, no matter how unworthy.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I didn't know it was _your_ moon," he said.
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From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I didn't know it was _your_ moon," he said.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Frontispiece_ "The young person left in haste, that's clear enough," remarked Hood.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 30 "I make it a rule never to deny food to any applicant, no matter how unworthy.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 30 "I make it a rule never to deny food to any applicant, no matter how unworthy.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I didn't know it was _your_ moon," he said.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 30 "I make it a rule never to deny food to any applicant, no matter how unworthy.
not any; not one
From this reading 30 "I make it a rule never to deny food to any applicant, no matter how unworthy.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading --The Age of Chivalry.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Frontispiece_ "The young person left in haste, that's clear enough," remarked Hood.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Frontispiece_ "The young person left in haste, that's clear enough," remarked Hood.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 30 "I make it a rule never to deny food to any applicant, no matter how unworthy.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I didn't know it was _your_ moon," he said.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Frontispiece_ "The young person left in haste, that's clear enough," remarked Hood.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 30 "I make it a rule never to deny food to any applicant, no matter how unworthy.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 30 "I make it a rule never to deny food to any applicant, no matter how unworthy.
a formal word for “on”
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I didn't know it was _your_ moon," he said.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading With illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele Upon the morn they took their horses with the queen, and rode a-maying in woods and meadows, as it pleased them.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Frontispiece_ "The young person left in haste, that's clear enough," remarked Hood.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I didn't know it was _your_ moon," he said.
