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From this reading the devotion of her votaries; for by them it is that the walls of her house have been adorned in the manner described.[52]
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
adornedadjectiveUS /əˈdɔːrnd/
provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
From this reading the devotion of her votaries; for by them it is that the walls of her house have been adorned in the manner described.[52]
(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 and locks of hair; with arms, hands, legs, or busts in wax, to say nothing of pictures and prints, all giving manifest indication of the mercies and favours innumerable which hundreds of men have received in that place
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading [52] The _ex-votos_, or pictures and figures here described, are too familiar to the visitor of Catholic churches to need any explanation.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading [52] The _ex-votos_, or pictures and figures here described, are too familiar to the visitor of Catholic churches to need any explanation.
weapons considered collectively
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
biersnounUS /biːrz/
plural of “bier” — a coffin along with its stand
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bustsnounUS /bʌsts/
plural of “bust” — a complete failure
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showing who or what does the action
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
CatholicadjectiveUS /ˈkæθlɪk/
of or relating to or supporting Catholicism
From this reading [52] The _ex-votos_, or pictures and figures here described, are too familiar to the visitor of Catholic churches to need any explanation.
chainsnounUS /tʃeɪnz/
metal shackles; for hands or legs
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churchesnounUS /ˈtʃɜːrtʃɪz/
plural of “church” — one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
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the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
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overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
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crutchesnounUS /ˈkrʌtʃɪz/
plural of “crutch” — a wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground; used by disabled person while walking
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represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
From this reading the devotion of her votaries; for by them it is that the walls of her house have been adorned in the manner described.[52]
feelings of ardent love
From this reading the devotion of her votaries; for by them it is that the walls of her house have been adorned in the manner described.[52]
emanating from God
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
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ex-votos
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From this reading [52] The _ex-votos_, or pictures and figures here described, are too familiar to the visitor of Catholic churches to need any explanation.
exaltverbUS /ɪɡˈzɔːlt/
praise, glorify, or honor
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
From this reading [52] The _ex-votos_, or pictures and figures here described, are too familiar to the visitor of Catholic churches to need any explanation.
well known or easily recognized
From this reading [52] The _ex-votos_, or pictures and figures here described, are too familiar to the visitor of Catholic churches to need any explanation.
favoursnounUS /ˈfeɪvərz/
plural of “favour” — a feeling of favorable regard
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fettersnounUS /ˈfetərz/
plural of “fetter” — a shackle for the ankles or feet
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plural of “figure” — a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading [52] The _ex-votos_, or pictures and figures here described, are too familiar to the visitor of Catholic churches to need any explanation.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading the devotion of her votaries; for by them it is that the walls of her house have been adorned in the manner described.[52]
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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the act of giving
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the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
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the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading the devotion of her votaries; for by them it is that the walls of her house have been adorned in the manner described.[52]
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading [52] The _ex-votos_, or pictures and figures here described, are too familiar to the visitor of Catholic churches to need any explanation.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
a sacred place of pilgrimage
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a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading the devotion of her votaries; for by them it is that the walls of her house have been adorned in the manner described.[52]
plural of “hundred” — ten 10s
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an iconic mental representation
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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indicationnounUS /ˌɪndəˈkeɪʃən/
something that serves to indicate or suggest
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innumerableadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈnuːmərəbəl/
too numerous to be counted
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intercessionnounUS /ˌɪntərˈseʃən/
a prayer to God on behalf of another person
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading the devotion of her votaries; for by them it is that the walls of her house have been adorned in the manner described.[52]
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading the devotion of her votaries; for by them it is that the walls of her house have been adorned in the manner described.[52]
a polite name for any woman
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staying power
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locksnounUS /lɑːks/
plural of “lock” — a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
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Loretto
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manifestverbUS /ˈmænəfest/
provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
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how something is done or how it happens
From this reading the devotion of her votaries; for by them it is that the walls of her house have been adorned in the manner described.[52]
the force of workers available
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merciesnounUS /ˈmɜːrsiːz/
plural of “mercy” — leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
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miraclesnounUS /ˈmɪrəkəlz/
plural of “miracle” — any amazing or wonderful occurrence
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
NaplesnounUS /ˈneɪpəlz/
a port and tourist center in southwestern Italy; capital of the Campania region
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a condition requiring relief
From this reading [52] The _ex-votos_, or pictures and figures here described, are too familiar to the visitor of Catholic churches to need any explanation.
not one and not the other of two
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and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
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not one thing; not anything
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the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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used to join alternatives or possibilities
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belonging to the speaker and others
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padlocksnounUS /ˈpædlɑːks/
plural of “padlock” — a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut
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something determined in relation to something that includes it
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partitionsnounUS /pɑːrˈtɪʃənz/
plural of “partition” — a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
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performedverbUS /pərˈfɔːrmd/
past form of “perform” — carry out or perform an action
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
plural of “picture” — a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
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a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading and locks of hair; with arms, hands, legs, or busts in wax, to say nothing of pictures and prints, all giving manifest indication of the mercies and favours innumerable which hundreds of men have received in that place
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
preservedadjectiveUS /prəˈzɜːrvd/
prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
printsnounUS /prɪnts/
plural of “print” — the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication
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past form of “proceed” — continue talking
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conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading and locks of hair; with arms, hands, legs, or busts in wax, to say nothing of pictures and prints, all giving manifest indication of the mercies and favours innumerable which hundreds of men have received in that place
recompensenounUS /ˈrekəmpens/
payment or reward (as for service rendered)
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
tending to return to an earlier state
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Rodaja
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capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
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concerned with religion or religious purposes
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
sanctionnounUS /ˈsæŋkʃən/
formal and explicit approval
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
express in words
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perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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shroudsnounUS /ʃraʊdz/
plural of “shroud” — a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute
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SicilynounUS /ˈsɪsəli/
the Italian region on the island of Sicily
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sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
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place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading and locks of hair; with arms, hands, legs, or busts in wax, to say nothing of pictures and prints, all giving manifest indication of the mercies and favours innumerable which hundreds of men have received in that place
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading the devotion of her votaries; for by them it is that the walls of her house have been adorned in the manner described.[52]
from that place or that time
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in or at that place or location
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading [52] The _ex-votos_, or pictures and figures here described, are too familiar to the visitor of Catholic churches to need any explanation.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading from the hand of God, by the intercession of his Divine Mother, whose sacred Image (there preserved) He has been pleased to exalt and sanction by a vast number of miracles, which have been performed in recompense of
someone who visits
From this reading [52] The _ex-votos_, or pictures and figures here described, are too familiar to the visitor of Catholic churches to need any explanation.
votaries
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From this reading the devotion of her votaries; for by them it is that the walls of her house have been adorned in the manner described.[52]
plural of “wall” — an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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waxverbUS /wæks/
cover with wax
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used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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belonging to which person
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in the company of; together with
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