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English → Fr Chapter ix -- A proof of the infallibility of the foregoing receipt, Level 8/10

in the lamentations of the widow; with other suitable decorations of death, such as physicians, &c., and an epitaph in the true stile.

dans les lamentations de la veuve ; avec d'autres décorations appropriées de la mort, telles que des médecins, etc., et une épitaphe dans le vrai style.

Vocabulary

lamentations
la.mɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃ — expressions of grief or mourning, loud complaints
veuve
vœv — a woman whose husband has died, a widow
décorations
de.kɔ.ʁa.sjɔ̃ — ornamental additions used to embellish or adorn something
appropriées
a.pʁɔ.pʁi.je — suitable or fitting for a particular purpose or occasion
mort
mɔʁ — noun or adjective referring to death or dead
telles
tɛl — adjective meaning 'such' or 'like' referring to examples
médecins
med.sɛ̃ — plural of médecin; medical doctors or physicians
épitaphe
e.pi.taf — inscription on a tombstone commemorating a deceased person
vrai
vʁɛ — adjective meaning 'true,' 'real,' or 'genuine'
style
stil — a distinctive manner or form of expression or design
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