used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
aetatis
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From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
agunt
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From this reading Quid agunt in corpore casto Cerussa et minium, centumque venena colorum?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading MADAME DU BOYS "...
casto
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From this reading Quid agunt in corpore casto Cerussa et minium, centumque venena colorum?
centumque
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From this reading Quid agunt in corpore casto Cerussa et minium, centumque venena colorum?
Cerussa
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From this reading Quid agunt in corpore casto Cerussa et minium, centumque venena colorum?
châteaunounUS /ʃæˈtoʊ/
A large French country house or castle, often surrounded by expansive estates and private galleries.
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
ClaudiusnounUS /ˈklɔːdiəs/
Roman Emperor after his nephew Caligula was murdered; consolidated the Roman Empire and conquered southern Britain; was poisoned by his fourth wife Agrippina after her son Nero was named as Claudius' heir (10 BC to AD 54)
From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
colorum
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From this reading Quid agunt in corpore casto Cerussa et minium, centumque venena colorum?
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
Conjugii
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From this reading Mentis honor morumque decus sunt vincula Conjugii...."
corpore
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From this reading Quid agunt in corpore casto Cerussa et minium, centumque venena colorum?
female equivalent of a count or earl
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
decus
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From this reading Mentis honor morumque decus sunt vincula Conjugii...."
the act of departing
From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
deprivedadjectiveUS /dɪˈpraɪvd/
marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
although something is true; in spite of
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
DU
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From this reading MADAME DU BOYS "...
et
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From this reading Quid agunt in corpore casto Cerussa et minium, centumque venena colorum?
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946)
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
funerealadjective
suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading Mentis honor morumque decus sunt vincula Conjugii...."
Hubert
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From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Quid agunt in corpore casto Cerussa et minium, centumque venena colorum?
ingenuitynounUS /ˌɪndʒəˈnuːətiː/
the power of creative imagination
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading MADAME DU BOYS "...
Marius
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From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
Mentis
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From this reading Mentis honor morumque decus sunt vincula Conjugii...."
miniumnounUS /ˈmɪniəm/
a reddish oxide of lead (Pb3O4) used as a pigment in paints and in glass and ceramics
From this reading Quid agunt in corpore casto Cerussa et minium, centumque venena colorum?
moribus
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From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
morumque
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From this reading Mentis honor morumque decus sunt vincula Conjugii...."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
perversis
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From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
past form of “plunge” — thrust or throw into
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
filled with bewilderment
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
QuidnounUS /kwɪd/
the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence
From this reading Quid agunt in corpore casto Cerussa et minium, centumque venena colorum?
Rabodanges
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From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
saddenedverbUS /ˈsædənd/
past form of “sadden” — make unhappy
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
Sancti
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From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
Sixtine's
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From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
suae
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From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
sunt
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From this reading Mentis honor morumque decus sunt vincula Conjugii...."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
unvariedadjective
lacking variety
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
venena
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From this reading Quid agunt in corpore casto Cerussa et minium, centumque venena colorum?
VictornounUS /ˈvɪktər/
a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
From this reading (Sancti Claudius Marius Victor, _De perversis_ _suae aetatis moribus_) Hubert had left Rabodanges a few days after Sixtine's departure.
vincula
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From this reading Mentis honor morumque decus sunt vincula Conjugii...."
which person or people
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
widowhoodnoun
the time of a woman's life when she is a widow
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading The unvaried green of the fields saddened him and, despite the ingenuity of the countess, deprived of the company of the young woman who puzzled him to the utmost, the château seemed to him as though plunged in a funereal widowhood.
