ABnounUS /æb/
a bachelor's degree in arts and sciences
From this reading AM GANZEN RHEINE AUF UND AB DER MENSCHEN GEDÄCHTNISS IST SEIN GRAB.
AdornedadjectiveUS /əˈdɔːrnd/
provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
From this reading _And Adorned with many most Diverting and Cunning Devices_, BY ALFRED CROWQUILL.
plural of “adventure” — a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
From this reading THE MARVELLOUS ADVENTURES AND RARE CONCEITS OF Master Tyll Owlglass.
ALFREDnounUS /ˈælfrəd/
king of Wessex; defeated the Vikings and encouraged writing in English (849-899)
From this reading _And Adorned with many most Diverting and Cunning Devices_, BY ALFRED CROWQUILL.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading AM GANZEN RHEINE AUF UND AB DER MENSCHEN GEDÄCHTNISS IST SEIN GRAB.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE MARVELLOUS ADVENTURES AND RARE CONCEITS OF Master Tyll Owlglass.
ANTIQUARIES
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From this reading _Newly collected, chronicled and set forth, in our English tongue_, FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES.
AUF
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From this reading AM GANZEN RHEINE AUF UND AB DER MENSCHEN GEDÄCHTNISS IST SEIN GRAB.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _And Adorned with many most Diverting and Cunning Devices_, BY ALFRED CROWQUILL.
chronicledverbUS /ˈkrɑːnɪkəld/
past form of “chronicle” — record in chronological order; make a historical record
From this reading _Newly collected, chronicled and set forth, in our English tongue_, FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES.
collectedadjectiveUS /kəˈlektəd/
brought together in one place
From this reading _Newly collected, chronicled and set forth, in our English tongue_, FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES.
CONCEITS
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From this reading THE MARVELLOUS ADVENTURES AND RARE CONCEITS OF Master Tyll Owlglass.
CROWQUILL
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From this reading _And Adorned with many most Diverting and Cunning Devices_, BY ALFRED CROWQUILL.
CunningadjectiveUS /ˈkʌnɪŋ/
attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness
From this reading _And Adorned with many most Diverting and Cunning Devices_, BY ALFRED CROWQUILL.
DER
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From this reading AM GANZEN RHEINE AUF UND AB DER MENSCHEN GEDÄCHTNISS IST SEIN GRAB.
DevicesnounUS /dɪˈvaɪsəz/
an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase “left to your own devices”
From this reading _And Adorned with many most Diverting and Cunning Devices_, BY ALFRED CROWQUILL.
DivertingadjectiveUS /daɪˈvɜːrtɪŋ/
providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining
From this reading _And Adorned with many most Diverting and Cunning Devices_, BY ALFRED CROWQUILL.
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading _Newly collected, chronicled and set forth, in our English tongue_, FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES.
a boy or man
From this reading _Newly collected, chronicled and set forth, in our English tongue_, FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading _Newly collected, chronicled and set forth, in our English tongue_, FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES.
GANZEN
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From this reading AM GANZEN RHEINE AUF UND AB DER MENSCHEN GEDÄCHTNISS IST SEIN GRAB.
GEDÄCHTNISS
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From this reading AM GANZEN RHEINE AUF UND AB DER MENSCHEN GEDÄCHTNISS IST SEIN GRAB.
GRABverbUS /ɡræb/
take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
From this reading AM GANZEN RHEINE AUF UND AB DER MENSCHEN GEDÄCHTNISS IST SEIN GRAB.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Newly collected, chronicled and set forth, in our English tongue_, FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES.
IST
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From this reading AM GANZEN RHEINE AUF UND AB DER MENSCHEN GEDÄCHTNISS IST SEIN GRAB.
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 _And Adorned with many most Diverting and Cunning Devices_, BY ALFRED CROWQUILL.
MARVELLOUSadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːrvələs/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading THE MARVELLOUS ADVENTURES AND RARE CONCEITS OF Master Tyll Owlglass.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading MASTER OWLGLASS.
MENSCHEN
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From this reading AM GANZEN RHEINE AUF UND AB DER MENSCHEN GEDÄCHTNISS IST SEIN GRAB.
used to form the superlative
From this reading _And Adorned with many most Diverting and Cunning Devices_, BY ALFRED CROWQUILL.
NewlyadverbUS /ˈnuːli/
very recently
From this reading _Newly collected, chronicled and set forth, in our English tongue_, FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE MARVELLOUS ADVENTURES AND RARE CONCEITS OF Master Tyll Owlglass.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading _Newly collected, chronicled and set forth, in our English tongue_, FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES.
OWLGLASS
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From this reading MASTER OWLGLASS.
not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness
From this reading THE MARVELLOUS ADVENTURES AND RARE CONCEITS OF Master Tyll Owlglass.
RHEINE
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From this reading AM GANZEN RHEINE AUF UND AB DER MENSCHEN GEDÄCHTNISS IST SEIN GRAB.
SEIN
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From this reading AM GANZEN RHEINE AUF UND AB DER MENSCHEN GEDÄCHTNISS IST SEIN GRAB.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading _Newly collected, chronicled and set forth, in our English tongue_, FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading _Newly collected, chronicled and set forth, in our English tongue_, FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MARVELLOUS ADVENTURES AND RARE CONCEITS OF Master Tyll Owlglass.
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
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Tyll
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From this reading THE MARVELLOUS ADVENTURES AND RARE CONCEITS OF Master Tyll Owlglass.
UND
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From this reading AM GANZEN RHEINE AUF UND AB DER MENSCHEN GEDÄCHTNISS IST SEIN GRAB.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _And Adorned with many most Diverting and Cunning Devices_, BY ALFRED CROWQUILL.