Vonavulary
harridan
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noun
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11/9/23
a strict, bossy old woman.
charnel
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adj
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11/9/23
associated with death.
serried
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adj
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11/8/23
standing close together.
doff
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verb
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10/31/23
to take off one's hat as a greeting and show of respect.
tessellate
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verb
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10/29/23
to decorate or cover with a pattern of repeated shapes.
gravid
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adj
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10/26/23
full of meaning or a specified quality.
gobbet
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noun
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10/26/23
a piece or lump of flesh.
paroxysm
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noun
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10/22/23
a sudden attack/expression of a particular emotion.
ponass
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verb
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10/22/23
to cook fish over a fire with minimal equipment; usually trout.
gelid
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adj
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10/19/23
extremely cold.
caparison
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noun
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10/15/23
an ornamental covering on a horse's saddle or harness.
ensorcell
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verb
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10/15/23
to enchant or fascinate.
quintain
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noun
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10/11/23
a post set up as a mark in tilting with a lance.
pennon
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noun
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10/9/23
a long, triangular streamer attached to the head of a lance.
bier
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noun
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10/5/23
a movable frame that a coffin or corpse is placed upon prior to a burial or cremation.
alembic
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noun
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10/5/23
a distilling apparatus.
merlon
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noun
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10/4/23
the solid part of an embattled parapet between two embrasures.
limpets
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noun
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9/28/23
a group of aquatic snails with a conical shell and a strong, muscular foot.
coracle
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noun
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9/28/23
a small, round boat made of wickerwork and covered with a watertight material.
baldric
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noun
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9/25/23
a belt for a sword or weapon; worn over the shoulder.