canterbury vocab Flashcards

(19 cards)

1
Q

dolorous

A

painful

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2
Q

respite

A

short period of rest

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3
Q

pennon

A

flag

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4
Q

languished

A

become weak

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5
Q

felicity

A

happiness, bliss

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6
Q

fetters

A

chained

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7
Q

proffered

A

make an offer

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8
Q

courser

A

swift horse

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9
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cognizance

A

awareness

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10
Q

ado

A

busy activity

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11
Q

assuaged

A

relieved

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12
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ruth

A

pity, compassion

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13
Q

carrion

A

rottenness

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14
Q

dais

A

paused platform

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15
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retinue

A

body of retainers in attendance upon an important personage

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16
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vestments

17
Q

salve

A

ointment to soothe a sore

18
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rancor

19
Q

wane

A

decrease in strength