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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
afterwards
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
aim
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From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Robin Hood and his Kinsman.
archer
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From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
bent
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From this reading A herd of fat deer happened to be feeding not far distant, which, when the stranger saw, he bent his bow, and shot the best of them through the heart.
besidesprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪdz/
in addition to; as well as
From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
best
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From this reading A herd of fat deer happened to be feeding not far distant, which, when the stranger saw, he bent his bow, and shot the best of them through the heart.
bold
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From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
boldly
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
bow
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
bower
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From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
comely
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
comradesnounUS /ˈkɑːmrædz/
people who share difficult work or danger, especially soldiers
From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
Cousin
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
day
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
deer
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From this reading A herd of fat deer happened to be feeding not far distant, which, when the stranger saw, he bent his bow, and shot the best of them through the heart.
distantadjectiveUS /ˈdɪstənt/
not friendly or close
From this reading A herd of fat deer happened to be feeding not far distant, which, when the stranger saw, he bent his bow, and shot the best of them through the heart.
doublet
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
dressed
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
else
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From this reading "Go, talk with thy grandame," said the stranger, "and make no such wild offers to me, or else I shall use thee somewhat rudely."
entertainment
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From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
far
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From this reading A herd of fat deer happened to be feeding not far distant, which, when the stranger saw, he bent his bow, and shot the best of them through the heart.
fat
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From this reading A herd of fat deer happened to be feeding not far distant, which, when the stranger saw, he bent his bow, and shot the best of them through the heart.
feeding
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From this reading A herd of fat deer happened to be feeding not far distant, which, when the stranger saw, he bent his bow, and shot the best of them through the heart.
forest
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
fought
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
Go
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From this reading "Go, talk with thy grandame," said the stranger, "and make no such wild offers to me, or else I shall use thee somewhat rudely."
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
grandame
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From this reading "Go, talk with thy grandame," said the stranger, "and make no such wild offers to me, or else I shall use thee somewhat rudely."
hand
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
happened
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From this reading A herd of fat deer happened to be feeding not far distant, which, when the stranger saw, he bent his bow, and shot the best of them through the heart.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
heart
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From this reading A herd of fat deer happened to be feeding not far distant, which, when the stranger saw, he bent his bow, and shot the best of them through the heart.
herd
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From this reading A herd of fat deer happened to be feeding not far distant, which, when the stranger saw, he bent his bow, and shot the best of them through the heart.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _Robin Hood and his Kinsman.
Hood
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From this reading _Robin Hood and his Kinsman.
hose
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
how
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
Kinsman
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From this reading _Robin Hood and his Kinsman.
like
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From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
live
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From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Go, talk with thy grandame," said the stranger, "and make no such wild offers to me, or else I shall use thee somewhat rudely."
man
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Go, talk with thy grandame," said the stranger, "and make no such wild offers to me, or else I shall use thee somewhat rudely."
met
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "Go, talk with thy grandame," said the stranger, "and make no such wild offers to me, or else I shall use thee somewhat rudely."
noble
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From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading A herd of fat deer happened to be feeding not far distant, which, when the stranger saw, he bent his bow, and shot the best of them through the heart.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
offers
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From this reading "Go, talk with thy grandame," said the stranger, "and make no such wild offers to me, or else I shall use thee somewhat rudely."
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Go, talk with thy grandame," said the stranger, "and make no such wild offers to me, or else I shall use thee somewhat rudely."
pay
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From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
proved
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
Robin
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From this reading _Robin Hood and his Kinsman.
rudely
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From this reading "Go, talk with thy grandame," said the stranger, "and make no such wild offers to me, or else I shall use thee somewhat rudely."
said
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From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
saw
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From this reading A herd of fat deer happened to be feeding not far distant, which, when the stranger saw, he bent his bow, and shot the best of them through the heart.
Scarlet
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "Go, talk with thy grandame," said the stranger, "and make no such wild offers to me, or else I shall use thee somewhat rudely."
shot
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From this reading A herd of fat deer happened to be feeding not far distant, which, when the stranger saw, he bent his bow, and shot the best of them through the heart.
Showing
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
silk
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
somewhat
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From this reading "Go, talk with thy grandame," said the stranger, "and make no such wild offers to me, or else I shall use thee somewhat rudely."
stout
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
Stranger
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "Go, talk with thy grandame," said the stranger, "and make no such wild offers to me, or else I shall use thee somewhat rudely."
surenounUS /sure/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
talk
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From this reading "Go, talk with thy grandame," said the stranger, "and make no such wild offers to me, or else I shall use thee somewhat rudely."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading A herd of fat deer happened to be feeding not far distant, which, when the stranger saw, he bent his bow, and shot the best of them through the heart.
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading A herd of fat deer happened to be feeding not far distant, which, when the stranger saw, he bent his bow, and shot the best of them through the heart.
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
travelling
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
treat
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From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
use
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From this reading "Go, talk with thy grandame," said the stranger, "and make no such wild offers to me, or else I shall use thee somewhat rudely."
walked
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
Well
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From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading A herd of fat deer happened to be feeding not far distant, which, when the stranger saw, he bent his bow, and shot the best of them through the heart.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading A herd of fat deer happened to be feeding not far distant, which, when the stranger saw, he bent his bow, and shot the best of them through the heart.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
wild
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From this reading "Go, talk with thy grandame," said the stranger, "and make no such wild offers to me, or else I shall use thee somewhat rudely."
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
wiltmodal verbUS /wɪlt/
an old form of “will”, used with “thou”
From this reading "Well shot, well shot," said Robin Hood, "thy aim was good and sure; I like a bold archer well; and if thou wilt be one of my comrades, and live in my bower, I will treat thee with noble entertainment, and pay thee well besides."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
young
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From this reading Showing how he met and fought with a Stranger, who afterwards proved to be his Cousin Scarlet._ As Robin walked about the forest one day he met with a comely young man, dressed in a doublet of silk, with scarlet hose, travelling boldly along with a stout bow in his hand.
