aristocraticadjectiveUS /ərˌɪstəˈkrætɪk/
belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading Madame de la Mole suggested to her husband that he should send him off on some business on those days when they had certain persons to dinner.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading Madame de la Mole suggested to her husband that he should send him off on some business on those days when they had certain persons to dinner.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Madame de la Mole suggested to her husband that he should send him off on some business on those days when they had certain persons to dinner.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading THE HÔTEL DE LA MOLE What is he doing here?
deignedverbUS /deɪnd/
past form of “deign” — do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading Madame de la Mole suggested to her husband that he should send him off on some business on those days when they had certain persons to dinner.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading THE HÔTEL DE LA MOLE What is he doing here?
all things; all of a situation
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Madame de la Mole suggested to her husband that he should send him off on some business on those days when they had certain persons to dinner.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE HÔTEL DE LA MOLE What is he doing here?
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Madame de la Mole suggested to her husband that he should send him off on some business on those days when they had certain persons to dinner.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading THE HÔTEL DE LA MOLE What is he doing here?
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading Madame de la Mole suggested to her husband that he should send him off on some business on those days when they had certain persons to dinner.
HÔTEL
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From this reading THE HÔTEL DE LA MOLE What is he doing here?
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE HÔTEL DE LA MOLE What is he doing here?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Will he like it there?
Julien
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From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading THE HÔTEL DE LA MOLE What is he doing here?
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Will he like it there?
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading Madame de la Mole suggested to her husband that he should send him off on some business on those days when they had certain persons to dinner.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
MOLEnounUS /moʊl/
the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading THE HÔTEL DE LA MOLE What is he doing here?
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Madame de la Mole suggested to her husband that he should send him off on some business on those days when they had certain persons to dinner.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Madame de la Mole suggested to her husband that he should send him off on some business on those days when they had certain persons to dinner.
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
plural of “person” — a human being
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading Will he try to please?--_Ronsard_.
Ronsard
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From this reading Will he try to please?--_Ronsard_.
salonnounUS /səˈlɑːn/
gallery where works of art can be displayed
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading Madame de la Mole suggested to her husband that he should send him off on some business on those days when they had certain persons to dinner.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Madame de la Mole suggested to her husband that he should send him off on some business on those days when they had certain persons to dinner.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Madame de la Mole suggested to her husband that he should send him off on some business on those days when they had certain persons to dinner.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading Madame de la Mole suggested to her husband that he should send him off on some business on those days when they had certain persons to dinner.
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE HÔTEL DE LA MOLE What is he doing here?
in or at that place or location
From this reading Will he like it there?
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Madame de la Mole suggested to her husband that he should send him off on some business on those days when they had certain persons to dinner.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Will he try to please?--_Ronsard_.
make an effort or attempt
From this reading Will he try to please?--_Ronsard_.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
precisely as stated
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading THE HÔTEL DE LA MOLE What is he doing here?
at the time that
From this reading Madame de la Mole suggested to her husband that he should send him off on some business on those days when they had certain persons to dinner.
which person or people
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Will he like it there?
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading If everything in the aristocratic salon of the Hotel de la Mole seemed strange to Julien, that pale young man in his black suit seemed in his turn very strange to those persons who deigned to notice him.