10
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From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
15
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From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
5
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From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
809
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From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
810
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From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
811
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From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
812
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From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
813
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From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
814
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From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading _Aum._ Yea, at all points; and longs to enter in.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Aum._ Yea, at all points; and longs to enter in.
appellant's
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From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
move towards
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Aum._ Yea, at all points; and longs to enter in.
Aumnoun
a terrorist organization whose goal is to take over Japan and then the world; based on a religion founded in 1987 that combines elements of Buddhism with Christianity
From this reading _Aum._ Yea, at all points; and longs to enter in.
BAGOT
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From this reading _The trumpets sound, and the_ KING _enters with his nobles_, GAUNT, BUSHY, BAGOT, GREEN, _and others.
fearless and daring
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
BUSHYadjectiveUS /ˈbʊʃi/
used of hair; thick and poorly groomed
From this reading _The trumpets sound, and the_ KING _enters with his nobles_, GAUNT, BUSHY, BAGOT, GREEN, _and others.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
championnounUS /ˈtʃæmpiən/
someone who has won first place in a competition
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
championsnounUS /ˈtʃæmpiənz/
plural of “champion” — someone who has won first place in a competition
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
cladadjectiveUS /klæd/
wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
comest
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From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
defendverbUS /dɪˈfend/
argue or speak in defense of
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
defendantnounUS /dɪˈfendənt/
a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
an urgent or peremptory request
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
to come or go into
From this reading _Aum._ Yea, at all points; and longs to enter in.
entersverbUS /ˈentərz/
third-person singular of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading _The trumpets sound, and the_ KING _enters with his nobles_, GAUNT, BUSHY, BAGOT, GREEN, _and others.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
GAUNTadjectiveUS /ɡɔːnt/
very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
From this reading _The trumpets sound, and the_ KING _enters with his nobles_, GAUNT, BUSHY, BAGOT, GREEN, _and others.
God'snounUS /ɡɑːdz/
possessive form of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading _The trumpets sound, and the_ KING _enters with his nobles_, GAUNT, BUSHY, BAGOT, GREEN, _and others.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
HeraldverbUS /ˈherəld/
foreshadow or presage
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Aum._ Yea, at all points; and longs to enter in.
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
KnounUS /keɪ/
the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading _The trumpets sound, and the_ KING _enters with his nobles_, GAUNT, BUSHY, BAGOT, GREEN, _and others.
king'snounUS /kɪŋz/
possessive form of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
knighthoodnounUS /ˈnaɪthʊd/
aristocrats holding the rank of knight
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
knightlyadjectiveUS /ˈnaɪtli/
characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
longsverbUS /lɔːŋz/
third-person singular of “long” — desire strongly or persistently
From this reading _Aum._ Yea, at all points; and longs to enter in.
majesty'snounUS /ˈmædʒəstiz/
possessive form of “majesty” — impressiveness in scale or proportion
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
MarverbUS /mɑːr/
make imperfect
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
MarshalverbUS /ˈmɑːrʃəl/
place in proper rank
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
MOWBRAY
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From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
noblesnounUS /ˈnoʊbəlz/
plural of “noble” — a titled peer of the realm
From this reading _The trumpets sound, and the_ KING _enters with his nobles_, GAUNT, BUSHY, BAGOT, GREEN, _and others.
NorfolknounUS /ˈnɔːrfək/
port city located in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay; headquarters of the Atlantic fleet of the United States Navy
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
oathnounUS /oʊθ/
profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
orderlynounUS /ˈɔːrdərli/
a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
others
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From this reading _The trumpets sound, and the_ KING _enters with his nobles_, GAUNT, BUSHY, BAGOT, GREEN, _and others.
plural of “point” — a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading _Aum._ Yea, at all points; and longs to enter in.
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
continue talking
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
an angry dispute
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
possessing material wealth
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
express in words
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading _The trumpets sound, and the_ KING _enters with his nobles_, GAUNT, BUSHY, BAGOT, GREEN, _and others.
express in speech
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
sprightfully
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From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
StaysnounUS /steɪz/
a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
summonsnounUS /ˈsʌmənz/
a request to be present
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
utter obscenities or profanities
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Aum._ Yea, at all points; and longs to enter in.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
trumpetverbUS /ˈtrʌmpət/
proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
trumpetsnounUS /ˈtrʌmpəts/
pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids
From this reading _The trumpets sound, and the_ KING _enters with his nobles_, GAUNT, BUSHY, BAGOT, GREEN, _and others.
valournoun
the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
used to ask for information about something
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
at the time that
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
which person or people
From this reading 10 _Mar._ In God's name and the king's, say who thou art And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms, Against what man thou comest, and what thy quarrel:[812] Speak truly, on thy knighthood and thy oath;[813] As so defend thee heaven and thy valour![814] 15
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading _Mar._ The Duke of Norfolk, sprightfully and bold,[809] Stays but the summons of the appellant's trumpet.[810] _Aum._ Why, then, the champions are prepared and stay 5 For nothing but his majesty's approach.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _The trumpets sound, and the_ KING _enters with his nobles_, GAUNT, BUSHY, BAGOT, GREEN, _and others.
YeaexclamationUS /jeɪ/
an old word for “yes”
From this reading _Aum._ Yea, at all points; and longs to enter in.
distant but within sight (“yon” is dialectal)
From this reading When they are set, enter_ MOWBRAY _in arms, defendant, with a_ Herald.[811] _K. Rich._ Marshal, demand of yonder champion The cause of his arrival here in arms: Ask him his name and orderly proceed To swear him in the justice of his cause.
