afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The sound, the fascinating elements of that period rapidly decline after the thirteenth century in Church and State, in art and in learning.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading The sound, the fascinating elements of that period rapidly decline after the thirteenth century in Church and State, in art and in learning.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Norman and Englishman have become one under the best and greatest of our later Kings, the first who, since the Norman entered our land, .
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading Norman and Englishman have become one under the best and greatest of our later Kings, the first who, since the Norman entered our land, .
a period of 100 years
From this reading The sound, the fascinating elements of that period rapidly decline after the thirteenth century in Church and State, in art and in learning.
one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading The sound, the fascinating elements of that period rapidly decline after the thirteenth century in Church and State, in art and in learning.
completedadjectiveUS /kəmˈpliːtəd/
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading 'In the person of the great Edward,' says Freeman, 'the work of reconciliation is completed.
culminatingverbUS /ˈkʌlməneɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “culminate” — end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
the specified day of the month
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
declineverbUS /dɪˈklaɪn/
grow worse
From this reading The sound, the fascinating elements of that period rapidly decline after the thirteenth century in Church and State, in art and in learning.
King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
elementsnounUS /ˈeləmənts/
violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements)
From this reading The sound, the fascinating elements of that period rapidly decline after the thirteenth century in Church and State, in art and in learning.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
a man who is a native or inhabitant of England
From this reading Norman and Englishman have become one under the best and greatest of our later Kings, the first who, since the Norman entered our land, .
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Norman and Englishman have become one under the best and greatest of our later Kings, the first who, since the Norman entered our land, .
fascinatingadjectiveUS /ˈfæsəneɪtɪŋ/
capable of arousing and holding the attention
From this reading The sound, the fascinating elements of that period rapidly decline after the thirteenth century in Church and State, in art and in learning.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Norman and Englishman have become one under the best and greatest of our later Kings, the first who, since the Norman entered our land, .
FreemannounUS /ˈfriːmən/
a person who is not a serf or a slave
From this reading 'In the person of the great Edward,' says Freeman, 'the work of reconciliation is completed.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading 'In the person of the great Edward,' says Freeman, 'the work of reconciliation is completed.
highest in quality
From this reading Norman and Englishman have become one under the best and greatest of our later Kings, the first who, since the Norman entered our land, .
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Norman and Englishman have become one under the best and greatest of our later Kings, the first who, since the Norman entered our land, .
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'In the person of the great Edward,' says Freeman, 'the work of reconciliation is completed.
plural of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Norman and Englishman have become one under the best and greatest of our later Kings, the first who, since the Norman entered our land, .
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Norman and Englishman have become one under the best and greatest of our later Kings, the first who, since the Norman entered our land, .
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Norman and Englishman have become one under the best and greatest of our later Kings, the first who, since the Norman entered our land, .
the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
From this reading The sound, the fascinating elements of that period rapidly decline after the thirteenth century in Church and State, in art and in learning.
Mediaevalism
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From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
NormannounUS /ˈnɔːrmən/
United States operatic soprano (born in 1945)
From this reading Norman and Englishman have become one under the best and greatest of our later Kings, the first who, since the Norman entered our land, .
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
on one occasion
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Norman and Englishman have become one under the best and greatest of our later Kings, the first who, since the Norman entered our land, .
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Norman and Englishman have become one under the best and greatest of our later Kings, the first who, since the Norman entered our land, .
an amount of time
From this reading The sound, the fascinating elements of that period rapidly decline after the thirteenth century in Church and State, in art and in learning.
a human being
From this reading 'In the person of the great Edward,' says Freeman, 'the work of reconciliation is completed.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
with speed
From this reading The sound, the fascinating elements of that period rapidly decline after the thirteenth century in Church and State, in art and in learning.
reconciliationnounUS /ˌrekənsɪliˈeɪʃən/
the reestablishing of cordial relations
From this reading 'In the person of the great Edward,' says Freeman, 'the work of reconciliation is completed.
reignverbUS /reɪn/
have sovereign power
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
representingverbUS /ˌreprɪˈzentɪŋ/
-ing form of “represent” — take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading 'In the person of the great Edward,' says Freeman, 'the work of reconciliation is completed.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Norman and Englishman have become one under the best and greatest of our later Kings, the first who, since the Norman entered our land, .
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading The sound, the fascinating elements of that period rapidly decline after the thirteenth century in Church and State, in art and in learning.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading The sound, the fascinating elements of that period rapidly decline after the thirteenth century in Church and State, in art and in learning.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The sound, the fascinating elements of that period rapidly decline after the thirteenth century in Church and State, in art and in learning.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
thirteenthadjectiveUS /ˈθɜːr.tiːnθ/
Constituting number thirteen in a sequence.
From this reading The sound, the fascinating elements of that period rapidly decline after the thirteenth century in Church and State, in art and in learning.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This date has been chosen as representing at once the culminating point in the reign of Edward, and of Mediaevalism in England.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Norman and Englishman have become one under the best and greatest of our later Kings, the first who, since the Norman entered our land, .
which person or people
From this reading Norman and Englishman have become one under the best and greatest of our later Kings, the first who, since the Norman entered our land, .
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading 'In the person of the great Edward,' says Freeman, 'the work of reconciliation is completed.