Candide ch. 13 Flashcards

1
Q

l’auto-de-fé (n. m.)

A

act of faith (the ritual of public penance carried out between the 15th and 19th centuries of condemned heretics and apostates imposed by the Spanish, Portuguese, or Mexican Inquisition as punishment and enforced by civil authorities)

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2
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le mensonge

A

lie

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3
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méridional (adj.)

A

southern

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4
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la joaillerie

A

jewelry/jewelry trade

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5
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le meurtrier/la meurtrière

A

murderer/murderess

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