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Flashcards in Tennyson Vocab Deck (43)
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Sacred bush

A

Mistletoe

1
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Forfeits

A

Game with penalties for mistakes

2
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Wassail bowl

A

Punch bowl

3
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Cutting eights

A

Ice skating

4
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Schism

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Division, difference of opinion

5
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Mastodon

A

Prehistoric elephant

6
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Homeric echoes

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Imitations of poems by homer

7
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Chaff and draff

A

Worthless stuff

8
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Lyonesse

A

Legendary country off the southwestern coast of England

9
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Chancel

A

Part of a church around the altar

10
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Unsolders

A

Separates

11
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Helm

A

Helmet

12
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Brand

A

Sword

13
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Samite

A

Heavy silk

14
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Mere

A

Lake

15
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Lightly

A

Quickly

16
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Meet

A

Proper

17
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Hest

A

Order command

18
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Haft

A

Hilt handle

19
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Myriads

A

Large numbers

20
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Topaz

A

Yellow jewels

21
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Water flags

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Marsh reeds

22
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Marge

A

Edge

23
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Rendering

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Giving

24
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Beseemed

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Was suitable to

25
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Chased

A

Engraved or embossed

26
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Offices

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Duties

27
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Bulrush beds

A

Clumps of marsh plants

28
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Streamers

A

Northern lights

29
Q

Isles of winter

A

Icebergs

30
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Margin

A

Edge

31
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Goad

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Sharp stick for guiding oxen

32
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Harness

A

Armor

33
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Black stoled

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Wearing black shawls

34
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casque

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helmet

35
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Greaves, cruisses

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Armor for legs and thighs

36
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Light of myrrh

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Star of Bethlehem

37
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Avilion

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Avalon. Where heroes are taken after death

38
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Bowery

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Enclosed by vines or branches

39
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Rapt

A

Engrossed

40
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Redeemed

A

Rescued saved

41
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Stateliest port

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Most majestic manner

42
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WOOOO

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!!!!!!!!