trothed
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hawhaw
To laugh boisterously. Colloq. U. S. We haw-haw'd, I tell you, for more than half an hour. Major Jack Downing.
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redoubt
- noun (military) a temporary or supplementary fortification; typically square or polygonal without flanking defenses
- noun an entrenched stronghold or refuge
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bagwig
A wig, in use in the 18th century, with the hair at the back of the head in a bag.
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sith
Since; afterwards; seeing that. Obs. We need not fear them, sith Christ is with us. Latimer.
Sith thou art rightful judge. Chaucer.
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sovran
A variant of Sovereign. Poetic On thy bald, awful head, O sovran Blanc. Coleridge.
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marcher
- noun an inhabitant of a border district
- noun walks with regular or stately step
parader.
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mesne
(Law) Middle; intervening; as, a mesne lord, that is, a lord who holds land of a superior, but grants a part of it to another person, in which case he is a tenant to the superior, but lord or superior to the second grantee, and hence is called the mesne lord.
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cantrip
A charm; an incantation; a shell; a trick; adroit mischief. Written also cantraip. Scot.
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liege
- noun a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
vassal; feudatory; liegeman; liege subject.
- noun a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service
liege lord.
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voldemort
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cancelier
(Falconry) To turn in flight; -- said of a hawk. Obs. Nares. He makes his stoop; but wanting breath, is forced To cancelier. Massinger.
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encamp
- verb live in or as if in a tent
bivouac; camp; camp out; tent.
- Can we go camping again this summer?
- The circus tented near the town
- The houseguests had to camp in the living room
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bris
- noun the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life
Berit; Berith; Brith; Briss.
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bauble
- noun a mock scepter carried by a court jester
- noun cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
fallal; bangle; novelty; trinket; gewgaw; gaud.
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chalkstone
- noun a deposit of urates around a joint or in the external ear; diagnostic of advanced or chronic gout
tophus.
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resurrect
- verb cause to become alive again
raise; upraise.
- raise from the dead
- Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected
- Upraising ghosts
- verb restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state
revive.
- He revived this style of opera
- He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina
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isiah
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passfield
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assassinate
- verb murder; especially of socially prominent persons
- Anwar Sadat was assassinated because many people did not like his peace politics with Israel
- verb destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation
- He assassinated his enemy's character
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deforest
- verb remove the trees from
disafforest; disforest.
- The landscape was deforested by the enemy attacks
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suzerain
- noun a state exercising a degree of dominion over a dependent state especially in its foreign affairs
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blear
- verb make dim or indistinct
blur.
- adjective satellite tired to the point of exhaustion
blear-eyed; bleary; bleary-eyed.
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mervin
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merciful
- adjective showing or giving mercy
- sought merciful treatment for the captives
- a merciful god
- adjective satellite (used conventionally of royalty and high nobility) gracious
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viscount
- noun (in various countries) a son or younger brother or a count
- noun a British peer who ranks below an earl and above a baron
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risen
- adjective satellite (of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon
- verb move upward
come up; rise; uprise; lift; go up; arise; move up.
- The fog lifted
- The smoke arose from the forest fire
- The mist uprose from the meadows
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foppish
- adjective satellite affecting extreme elegance in dress and manner
dandyish; dandified.
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verulam
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bounteous
- adjective satellite given or giving freely
liberal; giving; big; openhanded; bountiful; freehanded; bighearted; handsome.
- was a big tipper
- the bounteous goodness of God
- bountiful compliments
- a freehanded host
- a handsome allowance
- Saturday's child is loving and giving
- a liberal backer of the arts
- a munificent gift
- her fond and openhanded grandfather
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ganesha
- noun Hindu god of wisdom or prophecy; the god who removes obstacles
Ganesh; Ganesa; Ganapati.
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castled
- adjective satellite having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement
embattled; castellated; battlemented.
- verb move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king
castle.
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sorn
To obtrude one's self on another for bed and board. Scot. Sir W. Scott.
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gracious
- adjective characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit
- gracious even to unexpected visitors
- gracious living
- he bears insult with gracious good humor
- adjective satellite characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects
benignant.
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harlech
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incarnate
- verb make concrete and real
- verb represent in bodily form
embody; substantiate; body forth.
- He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system
- The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist
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crucify
- verb kill by nailing onto a cross
- Jesus Christ was crucified
- verb treat cruelly
bedevil; rag; dun; frustrate; torment.
- The children tormented the stuttering teacher
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memorialise
- verb address in a memorial
memorialize.
- The President memorialized the heroes of the battle
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
immortalize; commemorate; record; memorialize; immortalise.
- This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps
- We memorialized the Dead
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lam
- noun a rapid escape (as by criminals)
getaway.
- the thieves made a clean getaway
- after the expose he had to take it on the lam
- verb flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
run; head for the hills; hightail it; bunk; run away; take to the woods; scarper; escape; fly the coop; break away; scat; turn tail.
- If you see this man, run!
- The burglars escaped before the police showed up
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magnate
- noun a very wealthy or powerful businessman
business leader; tycoon; baron; power; king; mogul; top executive; big businessman.
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rise
- noun a growth in strength or number or importance
- noun the act of changing location in an upward direction
ascension; ascent; ascending.
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sceptred
- adjective satellite invested with legal power or official authority especially as symbolized by having a scepter
empowered; sceptered.
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northcliffe
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rightful
- adjective satellite legally valid
- adjective satellite having a legally established claim
true; lawful.
- the legitimate heir
- the true and lawful king
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zetland
- noun an archipelago of about 100 islands in the North Atlantic off the north coast of Scotland
Shetland; Shetland Islands.
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elf
- noun (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
gremlin; hob; brownie; pixie; imp; pixy.
- noun below 3 kilohertz
extremely low frequency.
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swear
- verb utter obscenities or profanities
imprecate; cuss; curse; blaspheme.
- The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
avow; affirm; verify; swan; assert; aver.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
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adorable
- adjective satellite lovable especially in a childlike or naive way
lovely; endearing.
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elmwood
- noun hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and furniture
elm.
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eulogise
- verb praise formally and eloquently
eulogize.
- The dead woman was eulogized at the funeral
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ascendant
- noun position or state of being dominant or in control
ascendent.
- that idea was in the ascendant
- noun someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
ascendent; antecedent; ancestor; root.
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beaverbrook
- noun British newspaper publisher and politician (born in Canada); confidant of Winston Churchill (1879-1964)
William Maxwell Aitken; 1st Baron Beaverbrook.
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libel
- noun a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
- noun the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks
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sabaoth
Armies; hosts. Used twice in the English Bible, in the phrase "The Lord of Sabaoth."
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popinjay
- noun a vain and talkative person (chatters like a parrot)
- noun an archaic term for a parrot
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greaten
To make great; to aggrandize; to cause to increase in size; to expand. R. A minister's [business] is to greaten and exalt [his king]. Ken.
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chiltern
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impeach
- verb challenge the honesty or veracity of
- the lawyers tried to impeach the credibility of the witnesses
- verb charge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in office
- The President was impeached
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beaconsfield
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sovereign
- noun a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
monarch; crowned head.
- adjective satellite (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
self-governing; independent; autonomous.
- an autonomous judiciary
- a sovereign state
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den
- noun the habitation of wild animals
lair.
- noun a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
hideout; hideaway.
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mahavira
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caress
- noun a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it)
- he showered her with caresses
- soft music was a fond caress
- the caresses of the breeze played over his face
- verb touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
fondle.
- He caressed her face
- They fondled in the back seat of the taxi
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effulgent
- adjective satellite radiating or as if radiating light
radiant; beamy; beaming; refulgent.
- the beaming sun
- the effulgent daffodils
- a radiant sunrise
- a refulgent sunset
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saltire
- noun a cross resembling the letter x, with diagonal bars of equal length
St. Andrew's cross.
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orrery
- noun planetarium consisting of an apparatus that illustrates the relative positions and motions of bodies in the solar system by rotation and revolution of balls moved by wheelwork; sometimes incorporated in a clock
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worshipful
- adjective satellite showing adoration
adoring.
- adjective satellite showing great reverence for god
reverent; godly.
- a godly man
- leading a godly life
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blessed
- adjective highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
blest.
- our blessed land
- the blessed assurance of a steady income
- verb give a benediction to
bless.
- The dying man blessed his son
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rakish
- adjective satellite marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
spiffy; natty; snappy; raffish; dashing; spruce; dapper; jaunty.
- a dapper young man
- a jaunty red hat
- adjective satellite marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness
raffish; devil-may-care.
- a cocktail party given by some...raffish bachelors"- Crary Moore
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comb
- noun a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair
- noun the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
cockscomb; coxcomb.
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whilom
Formerly; once; of old; erewhile; at times. Obs. or Poetic Spenser. Whilom, as olde stories tellen us, There was a duke that highte Theseus. Chaucer.
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guide
- noun someone employed to conduct others
usher.
- noun someone who shows the way by leading or advising
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heehaw
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mixtec
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eldon
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glorified
- adjective satellite accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing
canonised; canonized.
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
exalt; glorify; extol; laud; proclaim.
- extol the virtues of one's children
- glorify one's spouse's cooking
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mountbatten
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highborn
- adjective satellite belonging to the peerage
coroneted; titled.
- the princess and her coroneted companions
- the titled classes
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bin
- noun a container; usually has a lid
- noun the quantity contained in a bin
binful.
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