AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A guest is come in; Where shall he sit?
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
answerverbUS /ˈænsər/
react verbally
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
appearancenounUS /əˈpɪrəns/
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading A roar of delight greeted the appearance of Helga; and Sigurd was nearly overturned by welcoming hands.
armedadjectiveUS /ɑːrmd/
(used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms
From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
boatnounUS /boʊt/
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading A guest is come in; Where shall he sit?
comesnounUS /kʌmz/
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
crowdverbUS /kraʊd/
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
delightverbUS /dɪˈlaɪt/
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading A roar of delight greeted the appearance of Helga; and Sigurd was nearly overturned by welcoming hands.
DiscoursenounUS /ˈdɪskɔːrs/
extended verbal expression in speech or writing
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
DOMAINnounUS /doʊˈmeɪn/
a particular environment or walk of life
From this reading ERIC THE RED IN HIS DOMAIN Givers, hail!
ERIC
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From this reading ERIC THE RED IN HIS DOMAIN Givers, hail!
fieldnounUS /fiːld/
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
GiversnounUS /ˈɡɪvərz/
plural of “giver” — someone who devotes himself completely
From this reading ERIC THE RED IN HIS DOMAIN Givers, hail!
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
greetedverbUS /ˈɡriːtəd/
past form of “greet” — express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading A roar of delight greeted the appearance of Helga; and Sigurd was nearly overturned by welcoming hands.
guestnounUS /ɡest/
a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading A guest is come in; Where shall he sit?
Ha'vama'l
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From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
hailverbUS /heɪl/
praise vociferously
From this reading ERIC THE RED IN HIS DOMAIN Givers, hail!
handsnounUS /hændz/
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A guest is come in; Where shall he sit?
Helga
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From this reading A roar of delight greeted the appearance of Helga; and Sigurd was nearly overturned by welcoming hands.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
HISdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading ERIC THE RED IN HIS DOMAIN Givers, hail!
hospitableadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːˈspɪtəbəl/
favorable to life and growth
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ERIC THE RED IN HIS DOMAIN Givers, hail!
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
invitationnounUS /ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/
a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A guest is come in; Where shall he sit?
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
landnounUS /lænd/
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
nearlyadverbUS /ˈnɪrli/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading A roar of delight greeted the appearance of Helga; and Sigurd was nearly overturned by welcoming hands.
needfuladjectiveUS /ˈniːdfəl/
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
overturnedadjectiveUS /ˈoʊvərtɜːrnd/
having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom
From this reading A roar of delight greeted the appearance of Helga; and Sigurd was nearly overturned by welcoming hands.
receptionnounUS /rɪˈsepʃən/
the manner in which something is greeted
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
REDnounUS /red/
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading ERIC THE RED IN HIS DOMAIN Givers, hail!
refectionnoun
a light meal or repast
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
retainersnounUS /rɪˈteɪnərz/
plural of “retainer” — a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone
From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
roarverbUS /rɔːr/
make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
From this reading A roar of delight greeted the appearance of Helga; and Sigurd was nearly overturned by welcoming hands.
servantsnounUS /ˈsɜːrvənts/
plural of “servant” — a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading A guest is come in; Where shall he sit?
ship'snounUS /ʃɪps/
possessive form of “ship” — a vessel that carries passengers or freight
From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
SigurdnounUS /ˈsɪɡərd/
(Norse mythology) mythical Norse warrior hero who gains an accursed hoard of gold and was killed by Brynhild; Siegfried is the German counterpart
From this reading A roar of delight greeted the appearance of Helga; and Sigurd was nearly overturned by welcoming hands.
sitverbUS /sɪt/
be seated
From this reading A guest is come in; Where shall he sit?
TennounUS /ten/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ERIC THE RED IN HIS DOMAIN Givers, hail!
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
thralls
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Ha'vama'l Ten by ten, the ship's boat brought them to land, and into the crowd of armed retainers, house servants, field hands, and thralls.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
towelnounUS /ˈtaʊəl/
a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A roar of delight greeted the appearance of Helga; and Sigurd was nearly overturned by welcoming hands.
WaternounUS /ˈwɔːtər/
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
welcomingadjectiveUS /ˈwelkəmɪŋ/
very cordial
From this reading A roar of delight greeted the appearance of Helga; and Sigurd was nearly overturned by welcoming hands.
WhereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading A guest is come in; Where shall he sit?
WhopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Water to him is needful Who for refection comes, A towel and hospitable invitation, A good reception; If he can get it, Discourse and answer.
