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It was, however, not so much his ward s symptoms of suffering as the deft argumentation, presented totally under the aegis of the theory of fluidum letale, that convinced him.Mehr noch als die Leidenssymptomatik überzeugte ihn die feine Argumentation seines Schützlings, die ganz im Sinne der letal fluidalen Theorie vorgebracht war.Suskind, Patrick / Perfume. The story of a murdererSüskind, Patrick / Das Parfum: Die Geschichte Eines MordersDas Parfum: Die Geschichte Eines MordersSüskind, Patrick© 1985 Diogenes Verlag AG ZürichPerfume. The story of a murdererSuskind, Patrick© 1986 by Alfred A. Knopf© 1985 by Diogenes Verlag AG
He slipped the knot of Dove's tightly tied tie with one deft jerk and retied it, with elaborate care, into a looser, more fashionable knot.Mit einem einzigen heftigen Zug löste er Doves Krawattenknoten und band ihn sorgfältig in eine modernere, mehr lockere Form.Algren, Nelson / A Walk on the Wild SideAlgren, Nelson / Wildnis des LebensWildnis des LebensAlgren, Nelson© 1956 by Nelson Algren© 1988 by Zweitausendeins, Postfach, D-6000 Frankfurt am Main 61A Walk on the Wild SideAlgren, Nelson© 1956 by Nelson Algren© renewed 1984 by the Estate of Nelson Algren
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deft
adjective
Positive degree | deft |
Comparative degree | defter |
Superlative degree | deftest |