used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading What can you ask more?
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading "/Lindore./ I--I believe it will choke me.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
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to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading What can you ask more?
chokeverbUS /tʃoʊk/
breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion
From this reading "/Lindore./ I--I believe it will choke me.
connois
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From this reading "Je connois des princes du sang, des princes etrangers, des grands seigneurs, des ministres d'etat, des magistrats, et des philosophes qui fileroient pour l'amour de vous.
d'etat
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From this reading "Je connois des princes du sang, des princes etrangers, des grands seigneurs, des ministres d'etat, des magistrats, et des philosophes qui fileroient pour l'amour de vous.
davantage
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a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading "Je connois des princes du sang, des princes etrangers, des grands seigneurs, des ministres d'etat, des magistrats, et des philosophes qui fileroient pour l'amour de vous.
demandernoun
a person who makes demands
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desnounUS /des/
a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
From this reading "Je connois des princes du sang, des princes etrangers, des grands seigneurs, des ministres d'etat, des magistrats, et des philosophes qui fileroient pour l'amour de vous.
du
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half the width of an em
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et
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From this reading "Je connois des princes du sang, des princes etrangers, des grands seigneurs, des ministres d'etat, des magistrats, et des philosophes qui fileroient pour l'amour de vous.
etrangers
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From this reading "Je connois des princes du sang, des princes etrangers, des grands seigneurs, des ministres d'etat, des magistrats, et des philosophes qui fileroient pour l'amour de vous.
divisible by two
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fileroient
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)
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grandsnounUS /ɡrændz/
plural of “grand” — the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading "Je connois des princes du sang, des princes etrangers, des grands seigneurs, des ministres d'etat, des magistrats, et des philosophes qui fileroient pour l'amour de vous.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
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cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading I'm in love * * * Now hold your tongue.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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I'm
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From this reading I'm in love * * * Now hold your tongue.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I'm in love * * * Now hold your tongue.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "/Lindore./ I--I believe it will choke me.
Je
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From this reading "Je connois des princes du sang, des princes etrangers, des grands seigneurs, des ministres d'etat, des magistrats, et des philosophes qui fileroient pour l'amour de vous.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
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l'amour
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From this reading "Je connois des princes du sang, des princes etrangers, des grands seigneurs, des ministres d'etat, des magistrats, et des philosophes qui fileroient pour l'amour de vous.
Lettres
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Lindore
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From this reading "/Lindore./ I--I believe it will choke me.
plural of “lord” — terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
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a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
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title used for a married Frenchwoman
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magistratesnounUS /ˈmædʒɪstreɪts/
plural of “magistrate” — a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses)
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magistrats
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the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "/Lindore./ I--I believe it will choke me.
ministersnounUS /ˈmɪnəstərz/
plural of “minister” — a person authorized to conduct religious worship
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ministres
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(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading What can you ask more?
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I'm in love * * * Now hold your tongue.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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philosophersnounUS /fəˈlɑːsəfərz/
plural of “philosopher” — a specialist in philosophy
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philosophes
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pourverbUS /pɔːr/
cause to run
From this reading "Je connois des princes du sang, des princes etrangers, des grands seigneurs, des ministres d'etat, des magistrats, et des philosophes qui fileroient pour l'amour de vous.
pouvez-vous
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princesnounUS /ˈprɪnsəz/
plural of “prince” — a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading "Je connois des princes du sang, des princes etrangers, des grands seigneurs, des ministres d'etat, des magistrats, et des philosophes qui fileroient pour l'amour de vous.
qui
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From this reading "Je connois des princes du sang, des princes etrangers, des grands seigneurs, des ministres d'etat, des magistrats, et des philosophes qui fileroient pour l'amour de vous.
North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng
From this reading "Je connois des princes du sang, des princes etrangers, des grands seigneurs, des ministres d'etat, des magistrats, et des philosophes qui fileroient pour l'amour de vous.
seigneurs
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From this reading "Je connois des princes du sang, des princes etrangers, des grands seigneurs, des ministres d'etat, des magistrats, et des philosophes qui fileroient pour l'amour de vous.
Sevigne
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spinverbUS /spɪn/
revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
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the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
From this reading I'm in love * * * Now hold your tongue.
vous
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From this reading "Je connois des princes du sang, des princes etrangers, des grands seigneurs, des ministres d'etat, des magistrats, et des philosophes qui fileroient pour l'amour de vous.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What can you ask more?
which person or people
From this reading En pouvez-vous demander davantage?"* /Lettres de Madame de Sevigne/ * I know princes of the blood, foreign princes, great lords, ministers of state, magistrates, and philosophers who would even spin for love of you.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "/Lindore./ I--I believe it will choke me.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading En pouvez-vous demander davantage?"* /Lettres de Madame de Sevigne/ * I know princes of the blood, foreign princes, great lords, ministers of state, magistrates, and philosophers who would even spin for love of you.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading En pouvez-vous demander davantage?"* /Lettres de Madame de Sevigne/ * I know princes of the blood, foreign princes, great lords, ministers of state, magistrates, and philosophers who would even spin for love of you.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I'm in love * * * Now hold your tongue.
