used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A History of the Art of the Sword from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century.
plural of “age” — how long something has existed
From this reading A History of the Art of the Sword from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century.
Agnes
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From this reading _By Agnes and Egerton Castle_ THE PRIDE OF JENNICO THE BATH COMEDY THE HOUSE OF ROMANCE THE SECRET ORCHARD THE STAR DREAMER INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SCHOOLS AND MASTERS OF FENCE.
Artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading A History of the Art of the Sword from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century.
BATHnounUS /bæθ/
a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it)
From this reading _By Agnes and Egerton Castle_ THE PRIDE OF JENNICO THE BATH COMEDY THE HOUSE OF ROMANCE THE SECRET ORCHARD THE STAR DREAMER INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS.
BELLAIRS
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From this reading _By Agnes and Egerton Castle_ THE PRIDE OF JENNICO THE BATH COMEDY THE HOUSE OF ROMANCE THE SECRET ORCHARD THE STAR DREAMER INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _By Agnes and Egerton Castle_ THE PRIDE OF JENNICO THE BATH COMEDY THE HOUSE OF ROMANCE THE SECRET ORCHARD THE STAR DREAMER INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading _By Agnes and Egerton Castle_ THE PRIDE OF JENNICO THE BATH COMEDY THE HOUSE OF ROMANCE THE SECRET ORCHARD THE STAR DREAMER INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS.
a period of 100 years
From this reading A History of the Art of the Sword from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century.
COMEDYnounUS /ˈkɑːmədi/
light and humorous drama with a happy ending
From this reading _By Agnes and Egerton Castle_ THE PRIDE OF JENNICO THE BATH COMEDY THE HOUSE OF ROMANCE THE SECRET ORCHARD THE STAR DREAMER INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS.
DREAMERnounUS /ˈdriːmər/
someone who is dreaming
From this reading _By Agnes and Egerton Castle_ THE PRIDE OF JENNICO THE BATH COMEDY THE HOUSE OF ROMANCE THE SECRET ORCHARD THE STAR DREAMER INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS.
DU
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From this reading (_Illustrated_) LE ROMAN DU PRINCE OTHON.
Egerton
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From this reading _By Agnes and Egerton Castle_ THE PRIDE OF JENNICO THE BATH COMEDY THE HOUSE OF ROMANCE THE SECRET ORCHARD THE STAR DREAMER INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS.
enclose with a fence
From this reading SCHOOLS AND MASTERS OF FENCE.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading A rendering in French of R. L. Stevenson’s PRINCE OTTO.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading A History of the Art of the Sword from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading A History of the Art of the Sword from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading _By Agnes and Egerton Castle_ THE PRIDE OF JENNICO THE BATH COMEDY THE HOUSE OF ROMANCE THE SECRET ORCHARD THE STAR DREAMER INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS.
IllustratedverbUS /ˈɪləstreɪtəd/
past form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of
From this reading (_Illustrated_) LE ROMAN DU PRINCE OTHON.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A rendering in French of R. L. Stevenson’s PRINCE OTTO.
INCOMPARABLEadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkɑːmpərəbəl/
such that comparison is impossible; unsuitable for comparison or lacking features that can be compared
From this reading _By Agnes and Egerton Castle_ THE PRIDE OF JENNICO THE BATH COMEDY THE HOUSE OF ROMANCE THE SECRET ORCHARD THE STAR DREAMER INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS.
JENNICO
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From this reading _By Agnes and Egerton Castle_ THE PRIDE OF JENNICO THE BATH COMEDY THE HOUSE OF ROMANCE THE SECRET ORCHARD THE STAR DREAMER INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading A rendering in French of R. L. Stevenson’s PRINCE OTTO.
a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading (_Illustrated_) LE ROMAN DU PRINCE OTHON.
MASTERSnounUS /ˈmæstərz/
United States poet (1869-1950)
From this reading SCHOOLS AND MASTERS OF FENCE.
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading A History of the Art of the Sword from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century.
NineteenthadjectiveUS /ˈnaɪnˈtiːnθ/
coming next after the eighteenth in position
From this reading A History of the Art of the Sword from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading SCHOOLS AND MASTERS OF FENCE.
ORCHARDnounUS /ˈɔːrtʃərd/
garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
From this reading _By Agnes and Egerton Castle_ THE PRIDE OF JENNICO THE BATH COMEDY THE HOUSE OF ROMANCE THE SECRET ORCHARD THE STAR DREAMER INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS.
OTHON
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From this reading (_Illustrated_) LE ROMAN DU PRINCE OTHON.
OTTO
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From this reading A rendering in French of R. L. Stevenson’s PRINCE OTTO.
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading _By Agnes and Egerton Castle_ THE PRIDE OF JENNICO THE BATH COMEDY THE HOUSE OF ROMANCE THE SECRET ORCHARD THE STAR DREAMER INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading (_Illustrated_) LE ROMAN DU PRINCE OTHON.
a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
From this reading A rendering in French of R. L. Stevenson’s PRINCE OTTO.
renderingnounUS /ˈrendərɪŋ/
a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.
From this reading A rendering in French of R. L. Stevenson’s PRINCE OTTO.
ROMANadjectiveUS /ˈroʊmən/
relating to or characteristic of people of Rome
From this reading (_Illustrated_) LE ROMAN DU PRINCE OTHON.
a relationship between two lovers
From this reading _By Agnes and Egerton Castle_ THE PRIDE OF JENNICO THE BATH COMEDY THE HOUSE OF ROMANCE THE SECRET ORCHARD THE STAR DREAMER INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS.
SCHOOLSnounUS /skuːlz/
plural of “school” — an educational institution
From this reading SCHOOLS AND MASTERS OF FENCE.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading _By Agnes and Egerton Castle_ THE PRIDE OF JENNICO THE BATH COMEDY THE HOUSE OF ROMANCE THE SECRET ORCHARD THE STAR DREAMER INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS.
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading _By Agnes and Egerton Castle_ THE PRIDE OF JENNICO THE BATH COMEDY THE HOUSE OF ROMANCE THE SECRET ORCHARD THE STAR DREAMER INCOMPARABLE BELLAIRS.
Stevenson's
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From this reading A rendering in French of R. L. Stevenson’s PRINCE OTTO.
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading A History of the Art of the Sword from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A History of the Art of the Sword from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A History of the Art of the Sword from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century.
