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Dolph. Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel. I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint]. Katherines Church-yard, Out of a great deale of old Iron, I chose forth Dolph. Then come a Gods name, I feare no woman Puzel.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Then come a Gods name, I feare no woman Puzel.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Katherines Church-yard, Out of a great deale of old Iron, I chose forth Dolph.”
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading “Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Then come a Gods name, I feare no woman Puzel.”
an old form of “shall”, used with “thou”
From this reading “Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.”
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading “Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.”
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading “Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Katherines Church-yard, Out of a great deale of old Iron, I chose forth Dolph.
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From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
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From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
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From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
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From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
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From this reading Katherines Church-yard, Out of a great deale of old Iron, I chose forth Dolph.
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From this reading Katherines Church-yard, Out of a great deale of old Iron, I chose forth Dolph.
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From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Then come a Gods name, I feare no woman Puzel.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
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From this reading Katherines Church-yard, Out of a great deale of old Iron, I chose forth Dolph.
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From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
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From this reading Dolph.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
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From this reading Then come a Gods name, I feare no woman Puzel.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Katherines Church-yard, Out of a great deale of old Iron, I chose forth Dolph.
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From this reading Then come a Gods name, I feare no woman Puzel.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Katherines Church-yard, Out of a great deale of old Iron, I chose forth Dolph.
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
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From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
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From this reading Katherines Church-yard, Out of a great deale of old Iron, I chose forth Dolph.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
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From this reading Katherines Church-yard, Out of a great deale of old Iron, I chose forth Dolph.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Then come a Gods name, I feare no woman Puzel.
not any; not one
From this reading Then come a Gods name, I feare no woman Puzel.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
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From this reading Katherines Church-yard, Out of a great deale of old Iron, I chose forth Dolph.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
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From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
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From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Katherines Church-yard, Out of a great deale of old Iron, I chose forth Dolph.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
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From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
an old form of “shall”, used with “thou”
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
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From this reading Then come a Gods name, I feare no woman Puzel.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I am prepar'd: here is my keene-edg'd Sword, Deckt with fine Flower-de-Luces on each side, The which at Touraine, in S[aint].
in the company of; together with
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then come a Gods name, I feare no woman Puzel.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes: Onely this proofe Ile of thy Valour make, In single Combat thou shalt buckle with me; And if thou vanquishest, thy words are true, Otherwise I renounce all confidence Puzel.
