afraidadjectiveUS /əˈfreɪd/
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading Tell me, are you afraid that the political wisdom of the house of l'Estorade should seem to centre in you?
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
Ah
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From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Tell me, are you afraid that the political wisdom of the house of l'Estorade should seem to centre in you?
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Perhaps you were afraid you would be less to your children in Paris?
centrenounUS /ˈsentər/
a low-lying region in central France
From this reading Tell me, are you afraid that the political wisdom of the house of l'Estorade should seem to centre in you?
childrennounUS /ˈtʃɪldrən/
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Perhaps you were afraid you would be less to your children in Paris?
conditionnounUS /kənˈdɪʃən/
a state at a particular time
From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Tell me, are you afraid that the political wisdom of the house of l'Estorade should seem to centre in you?
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Tell me, are you afraid that the political wisdom of the house of l'Estorade should seem to centre in you?
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Or is it the uncle's legacy?
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Or is it the uncle's legacy?
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
l'Estorade
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From this reading Tell me, are you afraid that the political wisdom of the house of l'Estorade should seem to centre in you?
legacynounUS /ˈleɡəsi/
(law) a gift of personal property by will
From this reading Or is it the uncle's legacy?
lessadverbUS /les/
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Perhaps you were afraid you would be less to your children in Paris?
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Tell me, are you afraid that the political wisdom of the house of l'Estorade should seem to centre in you?
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Tell me, are you afraid that the political wisdom of the house of l'Estorade should seem to centre in you?
OrconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Or is it the uncle's legacy?
ParisnounUS /ˈperɪs/
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading Perhaps you were afraid you would be less to your children in Paris?
PerhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading Perhaps you were afraid you would be less to your children in Paris?
politicaladjectiveUS /pəˈlɪtəkəl/
involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians
From this reading Tell me, are you afraid that the political wisdom of the house of l'Estorade should seem to centre in you?
presentverbUS /ˈprezənt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
seemverbUS /siːm/
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Tell me, are you afraid that the political wisdom of the house of l'Estorade should seem to centre in you?
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Tell me, are you afraid that the political wisdom of the house of l'Estorade should seem to centre in you?
showverbUS /ʃoʊ/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
simplyadverbUS /ˈsɪmpli/
and nothing more
From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
TellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading Tell me, are you afraid that the political wisdom of the house of l'Estorade should seem to centre in you?
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Tell me, are you afraid that the political wisdom of the house of l'Estorade should seem to centre in you?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Tell me, are you afraid that the political wisdom of the house of l'Estorade should seem to centre in you?
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading Vain thing!
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Tell me, are you afraid that the political wisdom of the house of l'Estorade should seem to centre in you?
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
uncle'snounUS /ˈʌŋkəlz/
possessive form of “uncle” — the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading Or is it the uncle's legacy?
vainadjectiveUS /veɪn/
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Perhaps you were afraid you would be less to your children in Paris?
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
wisdomnounUS /ˈwɪzdəm/
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
From this reading Tell me, are you afraid that the political wisdom of the house of l'Estorade should seem to centre in you?
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Perhaps you were afraid you would be less to your children in Paris?
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Tell me, are you afraid that the political wisdom of the house of l'Estorade should seem to centre in you?
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Perhaps you were afraid you would be less to your children in Paris?
yourselfpronounUS /jərˈself/
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading Ah! what I would give to know whether, after all, you were not simply too vain to show yourself in Paris for the first time in your present condition!
