1307
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From this reading 1307--1327.
1327
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From this reading 1307--1327.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A.D.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
CAERNARVON
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From this reading EDWARD II., OF CAERNARVON.
carelessadjectiveUS /ˈkerləs/
marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful
From this reading He had a friend--a gay, handsome, thoughtless, careless young man--named Piers Gaveston, who had often led him into mischief.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
DnounUS /diː/
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading A.D.
easilyadverbUS /ˈiːzəli/
with ease (“easy” is sometimes used informally for “easily”)
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
EDWARDnounUS /ˈedwərd/
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 EDWARD II., OF CAERNARVON.
everythingpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading He had a friend--a gay, handsome, thoughtless, careless young man--named Piers Gaveston, who had often led him into mischief.
Gaveston
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From this reading He had a friend--a gay, handsome, thoughtless, careless young man--named Piers Gaveston, who had often led him into mischief.
gayadjectiveUS /ɡeɪ/
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
From this reading He had a friend--a gay, handsome, thoughtless, careless young man--named Piers Gaveston, who had often led him into mischief.
grandfathernounUS /ˈɡrændfɑːðər/
the father of your father or mother
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
handsomeadjectiveUS /ˈhænsəm/
pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
From this reading He had a friend--a gay, handsome, thoughtless, careless young man--named Piers Gaveston, who had often led him into mischief.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
HenrynounUS /ˈhenri/
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He had a friend--a gay, handsome, thoughtless, careless young man--named Piers Gaveston, who had often led him into mischief.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
IInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading EDWARD II., OF CAERNARVON.
IIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He had a friend--a gay, handsome, thoughtless, careless young man--named Piers Gaveston, who had often led him into mischief.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
lednounUS /led/
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading He had a friend--a gay, handsome, thoughtless, careless young man--named Piers Gaveston, who had often led him into mischief.
manhoodnounUS /ˈmænhʊd/
the state of being a man; manly qualities
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
mischiefnounUS /ˈmɪstʃəf/
reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
From this reading He had a friend--a gay, handsome, thoughtless, careless young man--named Piers Gaveston, who had often led him into mischief.
namedverbUS /neɪmd/
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading He had a friend--a gay, handsome, thoughtless, careless young man--named Piers Gaveston, who had often led him into mischief.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading EDWARD II., OF CAERNARVON.
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading He had a friend--a gay, handsome, thoughtless, careless young man--named Piers Gaveston, who had often led him into mischief.
PiersnounUS /pɪrz/
plural of “pier” — a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
From this reading He had a friend--a gay, handsome, thoughtless, careless young man--named Piers Gaveston, who had often led him into mischief.
sillyadjectiveUS /ˈsɪli/
ludicrous, foolish
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
thoughtlessadjectiveUS /ˈθɔːtləs/
showing lack of careful thought
From this reading He had a friend--a gay, handsome, thoughtless, careless young man--named Piers Gaveston, who had often led him into mischief.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
UnlikeadjectiveUS /ənˈlaɪk/
marked by dissimilarity
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Unlike his father in everything was the young Edward, who had just come to manhood in mind, for he was silly and easily led as his grandfather, Henry III., had been.
