(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading CARICATURES OF WOMEN AND MATRIMONY.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
for the reason that
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Such, in all time, has been the habitual tone of self-indulgent men toward their victims.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Observe this picture of man's scorn of woman, drawn by Gavarni, the most noted of French caricaturists.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
CARICATURESnounUS /kərˈɪkətʃərz/
plural of “caricature” — a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
From this reading CARICATURES OF WOMEN AND MATRIMONY.
caricaturists
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From this reading Observe this picture of man's scorn of woman, drawn by Gavarni, the most noted of French caricaturists.
civilizationsnounUS /ˌsɪvəlɪˈzeɪʃənz/
plural of “civilization” — a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
degradedadjectiveUS /dɪˈɡreɪdəd/
unrestrained by convention or morality
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
delineatingverbUS /dɪˈlɪnieɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “delineate” — show the form or outline of
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading Observe this picture of man's scorn of woman, drawn by Gavarni, the most noted of French caricaturists.
excelledverbUS /ɪkˈseld/
inflected form of “excel” — distinguish oneself
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
executedadjectiveUS /ˈeksəkjuːtɪd/
put to death as punishment
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
exhibitedverbUS /ɪɡˈzɪbətəd/
past form of “exhibit” — show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
expressesnounUS /ɪkˈspresəz/
plural of “express” — mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
femmes
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From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
fourberies
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From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading Observe this picture of man's scorn of woman, drawn by Gavarni, the most noted of French caricaturists.
Gavarni
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applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
habitualadjectiveUS /həˈbɪtʃuːəl/
commonly used or practiced; usual
From this reading Such, in all time, has been the habitual tone of self-indulgent men toward their victims.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Observe this picture of man's scorn of woman, drawn by Gavarni, the most noted of French caricaturists.
MATRIMONYnounUS /ˈmætrəmoʊni/
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading CARICATURES OF WOMEN AND MATRIMONY.
the force of workers available
From this reading Such, in all time, has been the habitual tone of self-indulgent men toward their victims.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Observe this picture of man's scorn of woman, drawn by Gavarni, the most noted of French caricaturists.
notedadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊtəd/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading Observe this picture of man's scorn of woman, drawn by Gavarni, the most noted of French caricaturists.
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
From this reading Observe this picture of man's scorn of woman, drawn by Gavarni, the most noted of French caricaturists.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading CARICATURES OF WOMEN AND MATRIMONY.
oftenest
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From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
others
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From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
a human being
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading Observe this picture of man's scorn of woman, drawn by Gavarni, the most noted of French caricaturists.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
preciselyadverbUS /prɪˈsaɪsli/
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
recentlyadverbUS /ˈriːsəntli/
in the recent past
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
representsverbUS /ˌreprɪˈzents/
third-person singular of “represent” — take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
reviling
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From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
satiricadjectiveUS /səˈtɪrɪk/
exposing human folly to ridicule
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
From this reading Observe this picture of man's scorn of woman, drawn by Gavarni, the most noted of French caricaturists.
self-indulgentadjective
indulgent of your own appetites and desires
From this reading Such, in all time, has been the habitual tone of self-indulgent men toward their victims.
activities associated with sexual intercourse
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
sorryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːri/
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such, in all time, has been the habitual tone of self-indulgent men toward their victims.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Observe this picture of man's scorn of woman, drawn by Gavarni, the most noted of French caricaturists.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Such, in all time, has been the habitual tone of self-indulgent men toward their victims.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Observe this picture of man's scorn of woman, drawn by Gavarni, the most noted of French caricaturists.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Such, in all time, has been the habitual tone of self-indulgent men toward their victims.
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading Such, in all time, has been the habitual tone of self-indulgent men toward their victims.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
victimsnounUS /ˈvɪktəmz/
plural of “victim” — an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
From this reading Such, in all time, has been the habitual tone of self-indulgent men toward their victims.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Gavarni well represents men in this sorry business of reviling women; for in all the old civilizations men in general have done precisely what Gavarni did recently in Paris--first degraded women, then laughed at them.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
which person or people
From this reading I place it first, because it expresses the feeling toward "the subject sex" which satiric art has oftenest exhibited, and because it was executed by the person who excelled all others in delineating what he called the _fourberies de femmes_.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Observe this picture of man's scorn of woman, drawn by Gavarni, the most noted of French caricaturists.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading CARICATURES OF WOMEN AND MATRIMONY.