having companions or an escort
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
anew
From this reading O nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant, bloody-sceptred, When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again?
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading O nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant, bloody-sceptred, When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
bloody-sceptred
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From this reading O nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant, bloody-sceptred, When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again?
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading O nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant, bloody-sceptred, When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again?
separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading Fit to govern!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
FridaynounUS /ˈfraɪdi/
the sixth day of the week; the fifth working day
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
GilbertnounUS /ˈɡɪlbərt/
a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
governverbUS /ˈɡʌvərn/
bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
From this reading Fit to govern!
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
the one or ones belonging to her
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
leaguesnounUS /liːɡz/
plural of “league” — an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading No, not to live.
MACBETHnounUS /məkˈbeθ/
king of Scotland (died in 1057)
From this reading MACBETH.
very unhappy; full of misery
From this reading O nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant, bloody-sceptred, When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again?
assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading O nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant, bloody-sceptred, When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again?
not any; not one
From this reading No, not to live.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading No, not to live.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading O nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant, bloody-sceptred, When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
Omehr
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading O nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant, bloody-sceptred, When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again?
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
an old form of “shall”, used with “thou”
From this reading O nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant, bloody-sceptred, When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again?
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading O nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant, bloody-sceptred, When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again?
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading O nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant, bloody-sceptred, When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Fit to govern!
tyrantnounUS /ˈtaɪrənt/
a cruel and oppressive dictator
From this reading O nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant, bloody-sceptred, When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again?
untitledadjective
not of the nobility
From this reading O nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant, bloody-sceptred, When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again?
at the time that
From this reading O nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant, bloody-sceptred, When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again?
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.
wholesomeadjectiveUS /ˈhoʊlsəm/
conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being
From this reading O nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant, bloody-sceptred, When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again?
in the company of; together with
From this reading O nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant, bloody-sceptred, When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again?
people who are wounded
From this reading The third Friday after Gilbert had been wounded, he mounted his horse, and, accompanied by Father Omehr, set out for the Castle of Hers, which lay some four leagues distant to the south.