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English → It 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.

nei lamenti della vedova; con altre decorazioni adatte alla morte, come medici, ecc., e un epitaffio nel vero stile.

Vocabulary

nei
in the, contraction of 'in' and 'i'
lamenti
laments, cries of grief or sorrow
della
of the, contraction of 'di' and 'la'
vedova
widow, a woman whose husband has died
con
with, indicating accompaniment or association
altre
other, referring to additional or different things
decorazioni
decorations, ornamental objects used to adorn something
adatte
suitable, appropriate or fitting for a purpose
alla
to the, contraction of 'a' and 'la'
morte
death, the end of life
come
like, as, or how, used for comparison
medici
doctors, medical professionals who treat illness
ecc.
abbreviation for 'eccetera,' meaning et cetera, and so on
e
and, basic conjunction linking words or phrases
un
a, an, indefinite article for masculine nouns
epitaffio
epitaph, inscription written on a tombstone or memorial
nel
in the, contraction of 'in' and 'il'
vero
true, real, or genuine
stile
style, a distinctive manner or form of expression
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