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(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something

From this reading "That means that he claimed to know all languages, to have gone to the bottom of all the sciences, to be able to refute all creeds and reconcile theologians of all breeds."

be in accord; be in agreement

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

(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 _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

the table in Christian churches where communion is given

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading "As I don't think that you're so conceited as that, lieutenant, I won't compare you with this Monsieur de la Mirandola, who claimed to know everything.

past form of “assemble” — create by putting components or members together

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading The great Turenne didn't fight ten battles at once and didn't carry on six intrigues on the same day."

plural of “battle” — a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

From this reading The great Turenne didn't fight ten battles at once and didn't carry on six intrigues on the same day."

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading "That means that he claimed to know all languages, to have gone to the bottom of all the sciences, to be able to refute all creeds and reconcile theologians of all breeds."

cheerful and bright

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

call upon in supplication; entreat

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

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From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

past form of “boast” — show off

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

the lower side of anything

From this reading "That means that he claimed to know all languages, to have gone to the bottom of all the sciences, to be able to refute all creeds and reconcile theologians of all breeds."

plural of “breed” — a special variety of domesticated animals within a species

From this reading "That means that he claimed to know all languages, to have gone to the bottom of all the sciences, to be able to refute all creeds and reconcile theologians of all breeds."

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

showing who or what does the action

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body

From this reading The great Turenne didn't fight ten battles at once and didn't carry on six intrigues on the same day."

plural of “charm” — attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

past form of “claim” — assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing

From this reading "That means that he claimed to know all languages, to have gone to the bottom of all the sciences, to be able to refute all creeds and reconcile theologians of all breeds."

examine and note the similarities or differences of

From this reading "As I don't think that you're so conceited as that, lieutenant, I won't compare you with this Monsieur de la Mirandola, who claimed to know everything.

characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

From this reading "As I don't think that you're so conceited as that, lieutenant, I won't compare you with this Monsieur de la Mirandola, who claimed to know everything.

the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

plural of “creed” — any system of principles or beliefs

From this reading "That means that he claimed to know all languages, to have gone to the bottom of all the sciences, to be able to refute all creeds and reconcile theologians of all breeds."

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From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading The great Turenne didn't fight ten battles at once and didn't carry on six intrigues on the same day."

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

dearly loved

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

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From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

determined or decided upon as by an authority

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

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From this reading The great Turenne didn't fight ten battles at once and didn't carry on six intrigues on the same day."

unlike in nature or quality or form or degree

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

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From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

-ing form of “embellish” — add details to

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

all things; all of a situation

From this reading "As I don't think that you're so conceited as that, lieutenant, I won't compare you with this Monsieur de la Mirandola, who claimed to know everything.

well known or easily recognized

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight

From this reading The great Turenne didn't fight ten battles at once and didn't carry on six intrigues on the same day."

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

for a limitless time

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

destroyed or killed

From this reading "That means that he claimed to know all languages, to have gone to the bottom of all the sciences, to be able to refute all creeds and reconcile theologians of all breeds."

(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

From this reading The great Turenne didn't fight ten battles at once and didn't carry on six intrigues on the same day."

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading "That means that he claimed to know all languages, to have gone to the bottom of all the sciences, to be able to refute all creeds and reconcile theologians of all breeds."

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

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

plural of “intrigue” — a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends

From this reading The great Turenne didn't fight ten battles at once and didn't carry on six intrigues on the same day."

be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

plural of “language” — a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

of or relating to the ancient Latins or the Latin language

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

the literary culture

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

a commissioned military officer

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

held dear

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

joined in matrimony

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end

From this reading "That means that he claimed to know all languages, to have gone to the bottom of all the sciences, to be able to refute all creeds and reconcile theologians of all breeds."

a woman who works in a dairy

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English “Mr”

From this reading "As I don't think that you're so conceited as that, lieutenant, I won't compare you with this Monsieur de la Mirandola, who claimed to know everything.

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

not any; not one

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

on one occasion

From this reading The great Turenne didn't fight ten battles at once and didn't carry on six intrigues on the same day."

accept an excuse for

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

make (one thing) compatible with

From this reading "That means that he claimed to know all languages, to have gone to the bottom of all the sciences, to be able to refute all creeds and reconcile theologians of all breeds."

overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof

From this reading "That means that he claimed to know all languages, to have gone to the bottom of all the sciences, to be able to refute all creeds and reconcile theologians of all breeds."

Identical; not different.

From this reading The great Turenne didn't fight ten battles at once and didn't carry on six intrigues on the same day."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

plural of “science” — a particular branch of scientific knowledge

From this reading "That means that he claimed to know all languages, to have gone to the bottom of all the sciences, to be able to refute all creeds and reconcile theologians of all breeds."

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

chosen in preference to another

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one

From this reading The great Turenne didn't fight ten battles at once and didn't carry on six intrigues on the same day."

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading "As I don't think that you're so conceited as that, lieutenant, I won't compare you with this Monsieur de la Mirandola, who claimed to know everything.

exchange thoughts; talk with

From this reading "No, my dear Bertrand, but Cæsar dictated four letters at once in four different languages, and Pico de la Mirandola boasted that he was familiar with and could talk _de omni re scibili_----" "I beg pardon, lieutenant, I don't know Latin."

the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system

From this reading The great Turenne didn't fight ten battles at once and didn't carry on six intrigues on the same day."

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

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

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

plural of “theologian” — someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology

From this reading "That means that he claimed to know all languages, to have gone to the bottom of all the sciences, to be able to refute all creeds and reconcile theologians of all breeds."

judge or regard; look upon; judge

From this reading "As I don't think that you're so conceited as that, lieutenant, I won't compare you with this Monsieur de la Mirandola, who claimed to know everything.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The great Turenne didn't fight ten battles at once and didn't carry on six intrigues on the same day."

a community of people smaller than a town

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

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

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

which person or people

From this reading "As I don't think that you're so conceited as that, lieutenant, I won't compare you with this Monsieur de la Mirandola, who claimed to know everything.

in the company of; together with

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

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From this reading "As I don't think that you're so conceited as that, lieutenant, I won't compare you with this Monsieur de la Mirandola, who claimed to know everything.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading _Denise, beaming with love and happiness, embellishing by her charms and her grace the modest costume she had selected, was led to the altar by the man she loved._ _All the people of the village assembled to see the little milkmaid married._ "For you can't go on like this forever, lieutenant--you must agree to that.

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From this reading "As I don't think that you're so conceited as that, lieutenant, I won't compare you with this Monsieur de la Mirandola, who claimed to know everything.