Abbé
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From this reading The Abbé Roux spread out his hands apologetically.
Acorari
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From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
AlasexclamationUS /əˈlæs/
used to show sadness, pity, or regret
From this reading "Alas, madame!" he replied, "I am fully aware of it.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "Alas, madame!" he replied, "I am fully aware of it.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
apologeticallyadverbUS /əˌpɑːləˈdʒetɪkliː/
in an apologetic manner
From this reading The Abbé Roux spread out his hands apologetically.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "That is true," said Princess Montefiano, hurriedly; "I ask your pardon, Monsieur l’Abbé.
(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading "Alas, madame!" he replied, "I am fully aware of it.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading But I consider it to be my duty to speak to you of Donna Bianca.
Bianca
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From this reading But I consider it to be my duty to speak to you of Donna Bianca.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I consider it to be my duty to speak to you of Donna Bianca.
Casa
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From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
complainverbUS /kəmˈpleɪn/
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
deem to be
From this reading But I consider it to be my duty to speak to you of Donna Bianca.
discretionnounUS /dɪˈskreʃən/
freedom to act or judge on one's own
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
DonnanounUS /ˈdɑːnə/
an Italian woman of rank
From this reading But I consider it to be my duty to speak to you of Donna Bianca.
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading But I consider it to be my duty to speak to you of Donna Bianca.
failingnounUS /ˈfeɪlɪŋ/
a flaw or weak point
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading "Alas, madame!" he replied, "I am fully aware of it.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading The Abbé Roux spread out his hands apologetically.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Alas, madame!" he replied, "I am fully aware of it.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Abbé Roux spread out his hands apologetically.
honoredadjectiveUS /ˈɑːnərd/
having an illustrious reputation; respected
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
hurriedlyadverbUS /ˈhɜːridli/
in a hurried or hasty manner
From this reading "That is true," said Princess Montefiano, hurriedly; "I ask your pardon, Monsieur l’Abbé.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Alas, madame!" he replied, "I am fully aware of it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "That is true," said Princess Montefiano, hurriedly; "I ask your pardon, Monsieur l’Abbé.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Alas, madame!" he replied, "I am fully aware of it.
l'Abbé
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From this reading "That is true," said Princess Montefiano, hurriedly; "I ask your pardon, Monsieur l’Abbé.
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading "Alas, madame!" he replied, "I am fully aware of it.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English “Mr”
From this reading "That is true," said Princess Montefiano, hurriedly; "I ask your pardon, Monsieur l’Abbé.
Montefiano
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From this reading "That is true," said Princess Montefiano, hurriedly; "I ask your pardon, Monsieur l’Abbé.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading But I consider it to be my duty to speak to you of Donna Bianca.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Alas, madame!" he replied, "I am fully aware of it.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The Abbé Roux spread out his hands apologetically.
accept an excuse for
From this reading "That is true," said Princess Montefiano, hurriedly; "I ask your pardon, Monsieur l’Abbé.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading "That is true," said Princess Montefiano, hurriedly; "I ask your pardon, Monsieur l’Abbé.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "Alas, madame!" he replied, "I am fully aware of it.
RouxnounUS /ruː/
a mixture of fat and flour heated and used as a basis for sauces
From this reading The Abbé Roux spread out his hands apologetically.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "That is true," said Princess Montefiano, hurriedly; "I ask your pardon, Monsieur l’Abbé.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
express in speech
From this reading But I consider it to be my duty to speak to you of Donna Bianca.
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading The Abbé Roux spread out his hands apologetically.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Abbé Roux spread out his hands apologetically.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But I consider it to be my duty to speak to you of Donna Bianca.
in the direction of
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading "That is true," said Princess Montefiano, hurriedly; "I ask your pardon, Monsieur l’Abbé.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But I consider it to be my duty to speak to you of Donna Bianca.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I think," he added, "that you have never had cause to complain of my failing in my duty towards Casa Acorari, or of any lack of discretion on my part, since you honored me with your confidence."
