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Hanuman_2000 Posted 20 years ago
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meaning

Hello,

1. Merlin made the Archbishop of Cnterbury send for them all to come to Lundon.

I could not understand the meaning of this sentence at all.

Could anybody explaint it?

2. And in anvil was driven a great glistening sword.

What is the meaning of "driven" here?
  

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Hi, 1. Merlin made the Archbishop of Cnterbury send for them all to come to Lundon. I could not understand the meaning of this sentence at all.

  • Hi, 1.
  • Merlin made the Archbishop of Cnterbury send for them all to come to Lundon.
  • I could not understand the meaning of this sentence at all.
  • 'To send for someone' means to summon them, to send someone to tell them that they should come to you.
  • Merlin made the Archbishop tell them to come.
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Hi,

1. Merlin made the Archbishop of Cnterbury send for them all to come to Lundon.

I could not understand the meaning of this sentence at all.

'To send for someone' means to summon them, to send someone to tell them that they should come to you.

Merlin made the Archbishop tell them to come.

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