adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
actedverbUS /ˈæktɪd/
past form of “act” — perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
ActuallyadverbUS /ˈæktʃuːəli/
in actual fact
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
agreedadjectiveUS /əˈɡriːd/
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading He said: "Phorbas, I am pleased with you.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Such imposture as I have enticed you into cannot have been palatable to a man of your character.
ascendedverbUS /əˈsendɪd/
past form of “ascend” — travel up
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
Bambilio's
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From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading You have manifestly disrelished it, but you have valiantly stomached it for my sake.
cannot
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From this reading Such imposture as I have enticed you into cannot have been palatable to a man of your character.
certaintynounUS /ˈsɜːrtənti/
the state of being certain
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
characternounUS /ˈkerɪktər/
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading Such imposture as I have enticed you into cannot have been palatable to a man of your character.
comfortedadjectiveUS /ˈkʌmfərtɪd/
made comfortable or more comfortable in a time of distress
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
conferencenounUS /ˈkɑːnfərəns/
a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
contractsnounUS /ˈkɑːntrækts/
plural of “contract” — a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
detailnounUS /dɪˈteɪl/
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
dinnernounUS /ˈdɪnər/
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
dishonestadjectiveUS /dɪˈsɑːnəst/
deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
dishonorableadjectiveUS /dɪˈsɑːnərəbəl/
lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
disrelished
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From this reading You have manifestly disrelished it, but you have valiantly stomached it for my sake.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
drawnadjectiveUS /drɔːn/
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
encounterverbUS /ɪnˈkaʊntər/
come together
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
enticedverbUS /ɪnˈtaɪst/
past form of “entice” — provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
From this reading Such imposture as I have enticed you into cannot have been palatable to a man of your character.
executedadjectiveUS /ˈeksəkjuːtɪd/
put to death as punishment
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
FalconounUS /ˈfælkoʊ/
a genus of Falconidae
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
finallyadverbUS /ˈfaɪnəli/
after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading You have manifestly disrelished it, but you have valiantly stomached it for my sake.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Such imposture as I have enticed you into cannot have been palatable to a man of your character.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He said: "Phorbas, I am pleased with you.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
imposturenoun
pretending to be another person
From this reading Such imposture as I have enticed you into cannot have been palatable to a man of your character.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
INCOMPARABLEadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkɑːmpərəbəl/
such that comparison is impossible; unsuitable for comparison or lacking features that can be compared
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Such imposture as I have enticed you into cannot have been palatable to a man of your character.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading You have manifestly disrelished it, but you have valiantly stomached it for my sake.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Such imposture as I have enticed you into cannot have been palatable to a man of your character.
manifestlyadverbUS /ˈmænəfestli/
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
From this reading You have manifestly disrelished it, but you have valiantly stomached it for my sake.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
palatableadjectiveUS /ˈpælətəbəl/
acceptable to the taste or mind
From this reading Such imposture as I have enticed you into cannot have been palatable to a man of your character.
PALUS
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From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
partnersnounUS /ˈpɑːrtnərz/
plural of “partner” — a person's partner in marriage
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
personnounUS /ˈpɜːrsən/
a human being
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
Phorbas
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From this reading He said: "Phorbas, I am pleased with you.
pleasedadjectiveUS /pliːzd/
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading He said: "Phorbas, I am pleased with you.
presentverbUS /ˈprezənt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
Pullanius
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From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
residencenounUS /ˈrezɪdəns/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
returningadjectiveUS /rɪˈtɜːrnɪŋ/
tending to return to an earlier state
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading He said: "Phorbas, I am pleased with you.
sakenounUS /seɪk/
a reason for wanting something done
From this reading You have manifestly disrelished it, but you have valiantly stomached it for my sake.
Salinator
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From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
sealedadjectiveUS /siːld/
established irrevocably
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
sidesnounUS /saɪdz/
plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
signedadjectiveUS /saɪnd/
having a handwritten signature
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
spokenadjectiveUS /ˈspoʊkən/
uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
stairnounUS /ster/
support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
stomached
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From this reading You have manifestly disrelished it, but you have valiantly stomached it for my sake.
SuchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such imposture as I have enticed you into cannot have been palatable to a man of your character.
termsnounUS /tɜːrmz/
status with respect to the relations between people or groups
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
valiantlyadverbUS /ˈvæljəntli/
with valor; in a valiant manner
From this reading You have manifestly disrelished it, but you have valiantly stomached it for my sake.
Vedia
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From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
vicariouslyadverbUS /vaɪˈkeriəsli/
indirectly, as, by, or through a substitute
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
WithinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading PALUS THE INCOMPARABLE Within a very few days after my encounter with Vedia at Bambilio's dinner Falco and I had just ascended the stair of his residence after returning from a conference with Pullanius and his partners at which both sides had finally agreed on terms to the last detail and the contracts had been drawn up, executed, signed and sealed.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Actually you may be comforted, for it has not really been dishonest or dishonorable; you have only acted and spoken vicariously for Salinator: to a certainty he would have done and said just what you have, had he been present in person.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading He said: "Phorbas, I am pleased with you.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Such imposture as I have enticed you into cannot have been palatable to a man of your character.
