used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
ACQUITTALnounUS /əˈkwɪtəl/
a judgment of not guilty
From this reading THE ACQUITTAL.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
Brito
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From this reading Then was called Ralph Brito.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Then was called Ralph Brito.
a formal event performed on a special occasion
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
d'Oilly
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From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
deposedverbUS /dɪˈpoʊzd/
past form of “depose” — force to leave (an office)
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
deputed
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From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading MEASURE FOR MEASURE.
Foulke
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From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
IrelandnounUS /ˈaɪərlənd/
a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
judge'snounUS /ˈdʒʌdʒɪz/
possessive form of “judge” — a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
king'snounUS /kɪŋz/
possessive form of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
longsverbUS /lɔːŋz/
third-person singular of “long” — desire strongly or persistently
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
man-at-armsnoun
a heavily armed and mounted soldier in medieval times
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
marshal'snounUS /ˈmɑːrʃəlz/
possessive form of “marshal” — a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading MEASURE FOR MEASURE.
not any; not one
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
plural of “one” — the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
Ralph
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From this reading Then was called Ralph Brito.
robenounUS /roʊb/
any loose flowing garment
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
past form of “serve” — serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
term of address for a man
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
swornadjectiveUS /swɔːrn/
bound by or as if by an oath
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE ACQUITTAL.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then was called Ralph Brito.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
truncheonnounUS /ˈtrʌntʃɪn/
a short stout club used primarily by policemen
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
WalesnounUS /weɪlz/
one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Then was called Ralph Brito.
in the company of; together with
From this reading No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As "justice" does.
a late time of life
From this reading He, being sworn, deposed thus--Is a man-at-arms of Sir Foulke d'Oilly; has served him these twenty years and over, in France, in Wales, and in Ireland.
