Both Uses of
disciple
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- Well, I at least resemble the disciples of Esculapius in one thing—that of not being able to call a day my own, not even that of my betrothal.†
Chpt 5-6 *
- Being no disciple of Cagliostro, I was wholly unable to do this; so, by way of getting out of the scrape, I said, 'Ask Morcerf; he has got the whole history of his beloved Monte Cristo at his fingers' ends;' whereupon the baroness signified her desire to see you."†
Chpt 53-54
Definition:
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(disciple) someone who believes and helps to spread the teachings of anothereditor's notes: "Disciples" is sometimes used as a proper noun (capitalized) to reference the twelve disciples of Jesus.