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Ernest Maltravers — Complete
Ernest Maltravers — Complete

Chapter III

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“Con una Dama tenia Un galan conversacion.”
* MORATIN: _El Teatro Espanol_.--Num.
15.
* With a dame he held a gallant conversation.
MALTRAVERS was first at the appointed place.
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Ernest Maltravers — Complete

Chapter III

Reading 1/50 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
“Con una Dama tenia Un galan conversacion.”
Line 2
* MORATIN: _El Teatro Espanol_.--Num.
Line 3
15.
Line 4
* With a dame he held a gallant conversation.
Line 5
MALTRAVERS was first at the appointed place.

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

First noun US /first/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “MALTRAVERS was first at the appointed place.”

All words in this reading · 27

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15

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From this reading 15.

adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading * With a dame he held a gallant conversation.

appointed

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From this reading MALTRAVERS was first at the appointed place.

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading MALTRAVERS was first at the appointed place.

Con

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From this reading “Con una Dama tenia Un galan conversacion.”

conversacion

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From this reading “Con una Dama tenia Un galan conversacion.”

conversation

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From this reading * With a dame he held a gallant conversation.

Dama

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From this reading “Con una Dama tenia Un galan conversacion.”

dame

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From this reading * With a dame he held a gallant conversation.

El

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From this reading * MORATIN: _El Teatro Espanol_.--Num.

Espanol

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firstnounUS /first/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading MALTRAVERS was first at the appointed place.

galan

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From this reading “Con una Dama tenia Un galan conversacion.”

gallant

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From this reading * With a dame he held a gallant conversation.

hepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading * With a dame he held a gallant conversation.

held

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From this reading * With a dame he held a gallant conversation.

MALTRAVERS

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MORATIN

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From this reading * MORATIN: _El Teatro Espanol_.--Num.

Num

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place

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From this reading MALTRAVERS was first at the appointed place.

Teatro

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tenia

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From this reading “Con una Dama tenia Un galan conversacion.”

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading MALTRAVERS was first at the appointed place.

Un

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From this reading “Con una Dama tenia Un galan conversacion.”

una

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From this reading “Con una Dama tenia Un galan conversacion.”

wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading MALTRAVERS was first at the appointed place.

WithprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading * With a dame he held a gallant conversation.