used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading EXIT CAPITAN TIAGO Talis vita, finis ita Capitan Tiago had a good end—that is, a quite exceptional funeral.
(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 If we had to deny the obsequies to all who die without confession, we should forget the De profundis!
in addition
From this reading These restrictions, as you well know, are enforced when the impenitent is also insolvent.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading These restrictions, as you well know, are enforced when the impenitent is also insolvent.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading These restrictions, as you well know, are enforced when the impenitent is also insolvent.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
CAPITAN
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From this reading EXIT CAPITAN TIAGO Talis vita, finis ita Capitan Tiago had a good end—that is, a quite exceptional funeral.
an admission of misdeeds or faults
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
curatenounUS /ˈkjʊrət/
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading If we had to deny the obsequies to all who die without confession, we should forget the De profundis!
declare untrue; contradict
From this reading If we had to deny the obsequies to all who die without confession, we should forget the De profundis!
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading If we had to deny the obsequies to all who die without confession, we should forget the De profundis!
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading EXIT CAPITAN TIAGO Talis vita, finis ita Capitan Tiago had a good end—that is, a quite exceptional funeral.
enforcedadjectiveUS /enˈfɔːrst/
forced or compelled or put in force
From this reading These restrictions, as you well know, are enforced when the impenitent is also insolvent.
exceptionaladjectiveUS /ɪkˈsepʃənəl/
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
From this reading EXIT CAPITAN TIAGO Talis vita, finis ita Capitan Tiago had a good end—that is, a quite exceptional funeral.
EXITnounUS /ˈeɡzɪt/
an opening that permits escape or release
From this reading EXIT CAPITAN TIAGO Talis vita, finis ita Capitan Tiago had a good end—that is, a quite exceptional funeral.
finisnoun
the temporal end; the concluding time
From this reading EXIT CAPITAN TIAGO Talis vita, finis ita Capitan Tiago had a good end—that is, a quite exceptional funeral.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading If we had to deny the obsequies to all who die without confession, we should forget the De profundis!
funeralnounUS /ˈfjuːnərəl/
a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
From this reading EXIT CAPITAN TIAGO Talis vita, finis ita Capitan Tiago had a good end—that is, a quite exceptional funeral.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading EXIT CAPITAN TIAGO Talis vita, finis ita Capitan Tiago had a good end—that is, a quite exceptional funeral.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading EXIT CAPITAN TIAGO Talis vita, finis ita Capitan Tiago had a good end—that is, a quite exceptional funeral.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If we had to deny the obsequies to all who die without confession, we should forget the De profundis!
impenitentadjective
not penitent or remorseful
From this reading These restrictions, as you well know, are enforced when the impenitent is also insolvent.
insolventnounUS /ˌɪnˈsɑːlvənt/
someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts
From this reading These restrictions, as you well know, are enforced when the impenitent is also insolvent.
Irene
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From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading EXIT CAPITAN TIAGO Talis vita, finis ita Capitan Tiago had a good end—that is, a quite exceptional funeral.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
ita
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From this reading EXIT CAPITAN TIAGO Talis vita, finis ita Capitan Tiago had a good end—that is, a quite exceptional funeral.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading These restrictions, as you well know, are enforced when the impenitent is also insolvent.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Why say that to me?
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
obsequies
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From this reading If we had to deny the obsequies to all who die without confession, we should forget the De profundis!
the act of making and recording a measurement
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
PadrenounUS /ˈpædreɪ/
a chaplain in one of the military services
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
parishnounUS /ˈpærɪʃ/
a local church community
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
profundis
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From this reading If we had to deny the obsequies to all who die without confession, we should forget the De profundis!
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading EXIT CAPITAN TIAGO Talis vita, finis ita Capitan Tiago had a good end—that is, a quite exceptional funeral.
restrictionsnounUS /riˈstrɪkʃənz/
plural of “restriction” — a principle that limits the extent of something
From this reading These restrictions, as you well know, are enforced when the impenitent is also insolvent.
rubbedverbUS /rʌbd/
inflected form of “rub” — move over something with pressure
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
sardonicallyadverbUS /sɑːrˈdɑːnɪkəli/
in a sarcastic manner
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
express in words
From this reading “Why say that to me?
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading If we had to deny the obsequies to all who die without confession, we should forget the De profundis!
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
Talis
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From this reading EXIT CAPITAN TIAGO Talis vita, finis ita Capitan Tiago had a good end—that is, a quite exceptional funeral.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading EXIT CAPITAN TIAGO Talis vita, finis ita Capitan Tiago had a good end—that is, a quite exceptional funeral.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These restrictions, as you well know, are enforced when the impenitent is also insolvent.
TIAGO
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From this reading EXIT CAPITAN TIAGO Talis vita, finis ita Capitan Tiago had a good end—that is, a quite exceptional funeral.
tipnounUS /tɪp/
the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
past form of “venture” — proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
vita
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From this reading EXIT CAPITAN TIAGO Talis vita, finis ita Capitan Tiago had a good end—that is, a quite exceptional funeral.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading If we had to deny the obsequies to all who die without confession, we should forget the De profundis!
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading These restrictions, as you well know, are enforced when the impenitent is also insolvent.
at the time that
From this reading These restrictions, as you well know, are enforced when the impenitent is also insolvent.
which person or people
From this reading If we had to deny the obsequies to all who die without confession, we should forget the De profundis!
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading “Why say that to me?
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading True it is that the curate of the parish had ventured the observation to Padre Irene that Capitan Tiago had died without confession, but the good priest, smiling sardonically, had rubbed the tip of his nose and answered:
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading These restrictions, as you well know, are enforced when the impenitent is also insolvent.