Vonavulary
seneschal
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noun
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9/25/23
the steward of a medieval great house.
cubit
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noun
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9/25/23
an ancient measure of length; approximately the length of a forearm.
verdigris
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noun
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9/24/23
a green/bluish deposit formed on copper, brass or bronze surfaces.
libation
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noun
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9/18/23
a drink poured as an offering to a higher being.
mottle
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verb
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7/25/23
to mark with spots or smears of color.
stodgy
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adj
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7/24/23
dull and uninspired.
bole
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noun
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7/20/23
the trunk of a tree.
susurration
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noun
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7/19/23
whispering or rustling.
moribund
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adj
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7/16/23
at the point of death.
florid
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adj
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7/15/23
having a red or flushed complexion.
plenary
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adj
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7/15/23
unqualified yet absolute; in reference to powers.
garret
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noun
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7/13/23
a top-floor or attic room; typically small and dismal.
elide
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verb
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7/13/23
to omit a sound or syllable when speaking.
desultory
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adj
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7/12/23
lacking a plan, purpose or enthusiasm.
metaplasm
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noun
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7/11/23
the alteration of regular verbal, grammatical or rhetorical structure via transposition of letters or syllables.
mandamus
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noun
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7/11/23
a judicial writ serving as a command to an inferior court.
panoply
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noun
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7/11/23
a splendid display and or collection of things.
carom
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verb
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7/11/23
to strike and rebound.
expurgated
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adj
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7/11/23
having had objectionable matter removed from a text or an account.
ribald
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adj
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7/10/23
referring to sexual matters in an irreverent way.