adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
AdventureverbUS /ædˈventʃər/
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
afootadverbUS /əˈfʊt/
on foot; walking
From this reading Therewithall they gat to horse; but Ralph would have the Elder ride his nag, while he went afoot by the side of Ursula.
ailverbUS /eɪl/
be ill or unwell
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
amendverbUS /əˈmend/
make amendments to
From this reading Wilt thou not tell me, so that I may amend it?
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
aroseverbUS /ərˈoʊz/
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
aughtnounUS /ɔːt/
a quantity of no importance
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
betimesadverb
in good time
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
biddingnounUS /ˈbɪdɪŋ/
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Therewithall they gat to horse; but Ralph would have the Elder ride his nag, while he went afoot by the side of Ursula.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
dawnedverbUS /dɔːnd/
past form of “dawn” — become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
dealtverbUS /delt/
inflected form of “deal” — act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/
an old form of “does”
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
draughtnounUS /dræft/
a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
eatenverbUS /ˈiːtən/
inflected form of “eat” — take in solid food
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
eldernounUS /ˈeldər/
a person who is older than you are
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
else
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
friendlyadjectiveUS /ˈfrendli/
characteristic of or befitting a friend
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
gatnounUS /ɡæt/
a gangster's pistol
From this reading Therewithall they gat to horse; but Ralph would have the Elder ride his nag, while he went afoot by the side of Ursula.
gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Therewithall they gat to horse; but Ralph would have the Elder ride his nag, while he went afoot by the side of Ursula.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Therewithall they gat to horse; but Ralph would have the Elder ride his nag, while he went afoot by the side of Ursula.
horsenounUS /hɔːrs/
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading Therewithall they gat to horse; but Ralph would have the Elder ride his nag, while he went afoot by the side of Ursula.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
irkedverbUS /ɜːrkt/
past form of “irk” — irritate or vex
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
King'snounUS /kɪŋz/
possessive form of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
learnedadjectiveUS /lɜːrnd/
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Wilt thou not tell me, so that I may amend it?
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
morrownounUS /ˈmɑːroʊ/
the next day
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
morselnounUS /ˈmɔːrsəl/
a small quantity of anything
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
nagverbUS /næɡ/
bother persistently with trivial complaints
From this reading Therewithall they gat to horse; but Ralph would have the Elder ride his nag, while he went afoot by the side of Ursula.
nayexclamationUS /neɪ/
an old word for “no”
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
needeth
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
notedadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊtəd/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Therewithall they gat to horse; but Ralph would have the Elder ride his nag, while he went afoot by the side of Ursula.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
passingnounUS /ˈpæsɪŋ/
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
raimentnoun
especially fine or decorative clothing
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
Ralph
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Therewithall they gat to horse; but Ralph would have the Elder ride his nag, while he went afoot by the side of Ursula.
readyadjectiveUS /ˈredi/
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
rideverbUS /raɪd/
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading Therewithall they gat to horse; but Ralph would have the Elder ride his nag, while he went afoot by the side of Ursula.
roadnounUS /roʊd/
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
saddle-bags
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
SagenounUS /seɪdʒ/
a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
sayingnounUS /ˈseɪɪŋ/
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
shyverbUS /ʃaɪ/
start suddenly, as from fright
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Therewithall they gat to horse; but Ralph would have the Elder ride his nag, while he went afoot by the side of Ursula.
silentadjectiveUS /ˈsaɪlənt/
marked by absence of sound
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
smiledverbUS /smaɪld/
past form of “smile” — change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
sonnounUS /sʌn/
a male human offspring
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
strongeradjectiveUS /ˈstrɔːŋər/
comparative of “strong” — having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
sufficeverbUS /səˈfaɪs/
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading Wilt thou not tell me, so that I may amend it?
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
therewithadverb
with that or this or it
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
Therewithall
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From this reading Therewithall they gat to horse; but Ralph would have the Elder ride his nag, while he went afoot by the side of Ursula.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
ThoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
ThusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
Ursula
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From this reading Therewithall they gat to horse; but Ralph would have the Elder ride his nag, while he went afoot by the side of Ursula.
victualverb
supply with food
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
WaynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
waysnounUS /weɪz/
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading Thus then they went their ways; but Ralph noted of Ursula that she was silent and shy with him, and it irked him so much, that at last he said to her: "My friend, doth aught ail me with thee?
WelladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Therewithall they gat to horse; but Ralph would have the Elder ride his nag, while he went afoot by the side of Ursula.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
whereasconjunctionUS /weˈræz/
in contrast with the fact that
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Therewithall they gat to horse; but Ralph would have the Elder ride his nag, while he went afoot by the side of Ursula.
Wiltmodal verbUS /wɪlt/
an old form of “will”, used with “thou”
From this reading Wilt thou not tell me, so that I may amend it?
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
worldlyadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrldli/
characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Therewithall they gat to horse; but Ralph would have the Elder ride his nag, while he went afoot by the side of Ursula.
yepronounUS /jiː/
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading An Adventure by the Way When morrow dawned they arose betimes and did on their worldly raiment; and when they had eaten a morsel they made them ready for the road, and the elder gave them victual for the way in their saddle-bags, saying: "This shall suffice for the passing days, and when it is gone ye have learned what to do."
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading So the Sage took his bidding, but smiled therewith, and said: "Thou art a King's son and a friendly young man, else had I said nay to this; for it needeth not, whereas I am stronger than thou, so hath my draught of the Well dealt with me."
