bane

«bane» in Mova's school dictionary: a person or thing that causes trouble, ruin or death — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (banes)

meaning for a pupil

1) A bane is a person or thing that causes trouble, ruin or death. tree →

2) (old use) A bane is a deadly poison or a cause of death, as in «rat bane». tree →

sense in the lessons

in fairy tales and legends a bane is the thing that finally brings down a hero or a monster

examples

• The dragon's bane was a brave hero. tree →
• Noise was the bane of his life. tree →
• The cold proved the bane of the old king. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «bane» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.