CLASS 10
A TRIUMPH OF SURGERY
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Question
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For a few nights the fine spirit was rolled around, inhaled and reverently drunk. What does ‘reverently’ mean?
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quickly
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slowly
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respectfully
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differently
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -So the line here means, that for a few nights the fine spirit (good quality alcohol, here “brandy") was rolled around (passed around or move around), inhaled (a way to say “consumed") and reverently drunk.
Detailed explanation-2: -Meaning. 1. Reverently. With deep respect or honour.
Detailed explanation-3: -For a few nights the fine spirit was rolled around, inhaled and reverently drunk. Answer: Mrs. Pumphrey used to phone the vet’s clinic several times a day.
Detailed explanation-4: -’I’ refers to the veterinary doctor, Mr. Herriot. Was this answer helpful?
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