used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
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Amours
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the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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in or near a particular place or position
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baronsnounUS /ˈbærənz/
plural of “baron” — a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
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The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
blotnounUS /blɑːt/
a blemish made by dirt
From this reading From imposture comes contempt, from contempt hatred, from hatred homicide, which takes out the blot of dishonour.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
plural of “call” — a telephone connection
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cannot
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cheatsnounUS /tʃiːts/
plural of “cheat” — weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading From imposture comes contempt, from contempt hatred, from hatred homicide, which takes out the blot of dishonour.
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
From this reading From imposture comes contempt, from contempt hatred, from hatred homicide, which takes out the blot of dishonour.
countsnounUS /kaʊnts/
plural of “count” — the total number counted
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a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
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deedsnounUS /diːdz/
performance of moral or religious acts
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definesverbUS /dɪˈfaɪnz/
third-person singular of “define” — determine the essential quality of
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definitionnounUS /ˌdefəˈnɪʃən/
a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
From this reading This latter part of the definition should make you tremble for your lives, if you meditate his dishonour.
degradedadjectiveUS /dɪˈɡreɪdəd/
unrestrained by convention or morality
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descentsnounUS /dɪˈsents/
plural of “descent” — a movement downward
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
disdainverbUS /dɪsˈdeɪn/
look down on with disdain
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dishonourverb
bring shame or dishonor upon
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doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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DonnanounUS /ˈdɑːnə/
an Italian woman of rank
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a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
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a man of refinement
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hatrednounUS /ˈheɪtrəd/
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
From this reading From imposture comes contempt, from contempt hatred, from hatred homicide, which takes out the blot of dishonour.
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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the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
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used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
homicidenounUS /ˈhɑːməsaɪd/
the killing of a human being by another human being
From this reading From imposture comes contempt, from contempt hatred, from hatred homicide, which takes out the blot of dishonour.
the state of being honored
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
on condition that; in the event that
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Ignazia
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imposturenoun
pretending to be another person
From this reading From imposture comes contempt, from contempt hatred, from hatred homicide, which takes out the blot of dishonour.
impureadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpjʊr/
combined with extraneous elements
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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infidelitiesnounUS /ˌɪnfɪˈdelɪtiz/
plural of “infidelity” — the quality of being unfaithful
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
past form of “introduce” — cause to come to know personally
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
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the sound of laughing
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laughsnounUS /læfs/
plural of “laugh” — the sound of laughing
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
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primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
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the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
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MadridnounUS /məˈdrɪd/
the capital and largest city situated centrally in Spain; home of an outstanding art museum
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engage in
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an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
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marquises
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meditateverbUS /ˈmedəteɪt/
reflect deeply on a subject
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Mocenino
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belonging to the person speaking
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not one and not the other of two
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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not any; not one
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
nobilitynounUS /noʊˈbɪləti/
a privileged class holding hereditary titles
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nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
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noblemannounUS /ˈnoʊbəlmən/
a titled peer of the realm
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading From imposture comes contempt, from contempt hatred, from hatred homicide, which takes out the blot of dishonour.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
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a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
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pedigreesnounUS /ˈpedəɡriz/
plural of “pedigree” — the descendants of one individual
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
prefersverbUS /prəˈfɜːrz/
third-person singular of “prefer” — like better; value more highly
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
reflectverbUS /rɪˈflekt/
manifest or bring back
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(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
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go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
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similar things placed in order or happening one after another
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used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
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for that reason; with the result that
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a male human offspring
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
refrain from harming
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takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
plural of “take” — the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
From this reading From imposture comes contempt, from contempt hatred, from hatred homicide, which takes out the blot of dishonour.
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
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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up to a particular time
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a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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trembleverbUS /ˈtrembəl/
move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways
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know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
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untitledadjective
not of the nobility
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how something is done or how it happens
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used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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which person or people
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wifelyadjective
befitting or characteristic of a wife
From this reading With him nobility is not a series of descents from father to son; he laughs at pedigrees, in which no account is taken of the impure blood introduced by wifely infidelities; he defines a nobleman as one who does noble deeds, who neither lies nor cheats, who prefers his honour to his life.
in the company of; together with
From this reading My Amours With Donna Ignazia--Return of M. de Mocenino to Madrid All you barons, counts, and marquises who laugh at an untitled man who calls himself a gentleman, pause and reflect, spare your disdain till you have degraded him; allow him a gentle title so long as he does gentle deeds.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading My Amours With Donna Ignazia--Return of M. de Mocenino to Madrid All you barons, counts, and marquises who laugh at an untitled man who calls himself a gentleman, pause and reflect, spare your disdain till you have degraded him; allow him a gentle title so long as he does gentle deeds.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading My Amours With Donna Ignazia--Return of M. de Mocenino to Madrid All you barons, counts, and marquises who laugh at an untitled man who calls himself a gentleman, pause and reflect, spare your disdain till you have degraded him; allow him a gentle title so long as he does gentle deeds.