Chapter III
THIRD COUNTRYMAN. Arcas will be there. SECOND COUNTRYMAN. And Sennois. And Rycas; and three better lads ne’er danced Under green tree.
The Two Noble Kinsmen
Chapter III
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THIRD
COUNTRYMAN.
Arcas
will
be
there.
SECOND
COUNTRYMAN.
And
Sennois.
And
Rycas;
and
three
better
lads
ne’er
danced
Under
green
tree.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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THIRD
COUNTRYMAN.
Line 2
Arcas
will
be
there.
Line 3
SECOND
COUNTRYMAN.
Line 4
And
Sennois.
Line 5
And
Rycas;
and
three
better
lads
ne’er
danced
Under
green
tree.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
SECOND
noun
US /second/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “SECOND COUNTRYMAN.”
THIRD
noun
US /third/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “THIRD COUNTRYMAN.”
Under
preposition
US /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading “And Rycas; and three better lads ne’er danced Under green tree.”
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AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And Sennois.
Arcas
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From this reading Arcas will be there.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Arcas will be there.
better
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From this reading And Rycas; and three better lads ne’er danced Under green tree.
COUNTRYMAN
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From this reading THIRD COUNTRYMAN.
danced
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green
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lads
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ne'er
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Rycas
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SECOND
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From this reading SECOND COUNTRYMAN.
Sennois
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From this reading And Sennois.
there
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From this reading Arcas will be there.
THIRDnounUS /third/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THIRD COUNTRYMAN.
three
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From this reading And Rycas; and three better lads ne’er danced Under green tree.
tree
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From this reading And Rycas; and three better lads ne’er danced Under green tree.
UnderprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading And Rycas; and three better lads ne’er danced Under green tree.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Arcas will be there.