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the silken ladder

the silk·en lad·der
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stressed th ee sil-kuh n lad-er]
    • /stressed ði ˈsɪl kən ˈlæd ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stressed th ee sil-kuh n lad-er]
    • /stressed ði ˈsɪl kən ˈlæd ər/

Definition of the silken ladder words

  • noun the silken ladder a one-act opera by Rossini, telling the story of Giulia, who is secretly married to Dorvil; he visits her bedroom every night by climbing up a ladder made of silk. Giulia's guardian, Dormont, expects her to marry Blansac, but she introduces Blansac to her cousin Lucilla; after much confusion, the two couples are joyfully united 0
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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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