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The Last Leaf by O. Henry

table dhôte table dhôte n: a complete meal with courses as specified on the menu, served at a restaurant or a hotel for a fixed price. They had met at the table dhôte of an Eighth Street Delmonicos, and found their tastes in art, chicory salad and bishop sleeves so congenial that the joint studio resulted.

congenial *congenial adj: compatible. They had met at the table dhôte of an Eighth Street Delmonicos, and found their tastes in art, chicory salad and bishop sleeves so congenial that the joint studio resulted. Her You like pepperoni pizza? So do I! Him Yay!

ravager *ravager n: someone who commits violent, destructive acts. Over on the east side this ravager strode boldly, smiting his victims by scores, but his feet trod slowly through the maze of the narrow and moss-grown places.

chivalric *chivalric adj: having noble, gallant, or courteous qualities. Mr. Pneumonia was not what you would call a chivalric old gentleman. A mite of a woman with blood thinned by California zephyrs was hardly fair game for the red-fisted, short- breathed old duffer. But Johnsy he smote and she lay, scarcely moving…

pharmacopoeia pharmacopoeia n: authoritative book containing a list of drugs and medicinal products. …This way people have of lining up on the side of the undertaker makes the entire pharmacopoeia look silly…

solicitously *solicitously adv: in a manner showing care, attention or concern. She was looking out the window and counting – counting backward…Sue looked solicitously out of the window. What was there to count?

Michelangelos Moses Michelangelos Moses: sculpture by Michelangelo, an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet who was famous for his depictions of religious themes.

satyr satyr n: Greek mythological deity represented as having pointed ears, short horns, the head and torso of a man, and the tail and hind legs of a goat. He was past sixty and had a Michelangelos Moses beard curling down from the head of a satyr along the body of an imp.

wielded *wielded v: handled and used with skill. Behrman was a failure in art. Forty years he had wielded the brush without getting near enough to touch the hem of his Mistresss robe.

daub *daub n: poorly painted picture. For several years he had painted nothing except now and then a daub in the line of commerce or advertising.

derision *derision n: ridicule. Old Behrman, with his red eyes plainly streaming, shouted his contempt and derision for such idiotic imaginings.

morbid *morbid adj: unhealthy; showing a tendency to dwell on gloomy matters. She is very ill and weak, said Sue, and the fever has left her mind morbid and full of strange fancies…

serrated *serrated adj: having sawlike notches along the edge. Still dark green near its stem, but with its serrated edges tinted with the yellow of dissolution and decay, it hung bravely from a branch some twenty feet above the ground.

dissolution *dissolution n: disintegration. Still dark green near its stem, but with its serrated edges tinted with the yellow of dissolution and decay, it hung bravely from a branch some twenty feet above the ground.

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