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Significats de deferent en anglès

Showing deference.

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Ús de deferent en anglès
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He appeared the faithful, deferent employee in every line as he entered.
The Perils of Pauline
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I was very deferent, and yielded the choice of topics.
The Prince of India; Or, Why Constantinople Fell — Volume 02
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Never in all his life had Guy been so deferent, so loving, to his father.
John Halifax, Gentleman
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They gave her the tender, deferent affection they would have given to a charming child.
The Three Brontës
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Men do love to have girls appeal to their superior knowledge, and be admiring and deferent.
Prudence of the Parsonage
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The English governor, deferent toward the creeds of his various subjects, presented them with the necessary wood.
Luna Benamor
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Those innocent Abnegation, with their constant acts of service and their deferent head-bobbing, they needed to be saved.
Four: The Traitor
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It is good to be glad one was not knifed, and to be deferent until more suitable occasion.
King--of the Khyber Rifles: A Romance of Adventure
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To Philip he was at times civil and courteous, but not always; but to Amine he was always deferent.
The Phantom Ship
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Bucky gave him outwardly a deferent ear, but his alert mind and eyes were scanning the prisoners they saw.
Bucky O'Connor: A Tale of the Unfenced Border
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The Wizard now arose and made a low bow to Ozma and another less deferent bow to the assembled company.
The Patchwork Girl of Oz
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The moon moves on an epicycle centred on a second epicycle, itself centred on a deferent, excentric to the earth.
History of Astronomy
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They were not ungentle with him; that would be too much rudeness to show a prince, but neither were they deferent.
The pretender's crown
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But underlying them all was the permanent Washington, deferent, plain of speech, direct, yet slow in forming or expressing an opinion.
George Washington
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The ceremony of the letters and the deferent method of address and signature are never dropped in this most intimate of letter-writing.
Essays
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As the form of color on the wall has a natural existence; but, in the deferent medium, it has only intentional existence.
Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) / From the Complete Americ...
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