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- BREEDINGPropagation of offspring through sexual reproduction.
- BURDOCKAny of the species of biennial thistles in the genus Arctium.
- DAINTILYIn a dainty manner, delicately.
- HAPPILYIn a happy or cheerful manner; with happiness.
- ICHORThe liquid said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods.
- MADLYIn a mad manner without reason or understanding; wildly.
- PROWLTo rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; especially, to search in, as for prey or booty.
- REARINGpresent participle and gerund of rear
- SIFTINGpresent participle and gerund of sift
- THEMSELFThe reflexive form of they, the third-person singular personal pronoun. The single person previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition .
- UNHAPPILYUnfortunately; regrettably.
- UNKEMPTuncombed, dishevelled.
- VEXINGpresent participle and gerund of vex
- WARRINGengaged in war; belligerent
- WILYSly, cunning, full of tricks.
- WOEFULFull of woe; sorrowful; distressed with grief or calamity.
- WRATHFULPossessed of great wrath; very angry.
- WYNDA narrow lane, alley or path, especially one between houses.
- YEOMANAn official providing honorable service in a royal or high noble household, ranking between a squire and a page. Especially, a yeoman of the guard, a member of a ceremonial bodygua
- PLATOONA unit of thirty to forty soldiers typically commanded by a lieutenant and forming part of a company.
- SCHLEPTo carry, drag, or lug.
- THOLETo suffer.
- ALWAYSAt all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.
- BAXTERA baker (originally, a female baker).
- CHOSENpast participle of choose
- DREICHExtending for a long distance or time, especially when tedious or wearisome; long-drawn-out, protracted; also, of speech or writing: unnecessarily verbose; long-winded.
- DROUGHTA period of unusually low rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry spell.
- FANGLETo fashion, manufacture, invent, or create.
- FULLYIn a full manner; without lack or defect; completely, entirely.
- GHASTLYLike a ghost in appearance; death-like; pale; pallid; dismal.
- GRAPEA small, round, smooth-skinned edible fruit, usually purple, red, or green, that grows in bunches on female vines of most species of genus Vitis and the self-fertile plants of spec
- HEARTILYIn a hearty manner.
- KEENLYIn a keen manner.
- KNEELTo rest on one's bent knees, sometimes only one; to move to such a position.
- RUDDYReddish in color, especially of the face, fire, or sky.
- TINGLETo feel a prickling or mildly stinging sensation.
- TRUNDLEEllipsis of trundle bed (“a low bed on wheels that can be rolled underneath another bed”).
- WAYFARETravel, journeying.
- YONDERAt or in a distant but indicated place.
- FALCONERA person who breeds or trains hawks or other birds of prey.
- GASKETA length of rope or canvas band used for reefing a sail, or holding a stowed sail in place.
- PILFERTo steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practise petty theft.
- REBUTTo drive back or beat back; to repulse.
- BRUNTThe full adverse effects; the chief consequences or negative results of a thing or event.
- GEYSERA boiling natural spring which throws forth jets of water, mud, etc., at frequent intervals, driven upwards by the expansive power of steam.
- GUILDA group or association mainly of tradespeople made up of merchants, craftspeople, or artisans, particularly in the Middle Ages, established to oversee and protect their specific co
- SCRANFood, especially that of an inferior quality; grub.
- MANTICOREA beast with the body of a lion (usually red), the tail of a scorpion, and the head/face of a man with a mouth filled with multiple rows of sharp teeth (like a shark), said to be a
- SERENDIPITYThe phenomenon of making an unplanned, fortunate discovery through a combination of unexpected circumstances and insightful recognition.
- VERANDAA gallery, platform, or balcony, usually roofed and often partly enclosed, extending along the outside of a building.
- BANALCommon in a boring way, to the point of being predictable; containing nothing new or fresh.
- BOOKA collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written material, pictures, etc.
- BOONA good thing; a thing to be thankful for or to appreciate duly.
- BOUTA period of something, especially one painful or unpleasant, like an illness.
- GAWKA cuckoo; any gawky bird.
- GOLDENMade of, or relating to, gold.
- MANLYHaving the characteristics of a man.
- SLOTHLaziness; slowness of mind; disinclination to action or labour; a feeling combining indifference and lethargy; a dragging idleness.
- TUSHA tusk.
- WARTA type of deformed growth occurring on the skin caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV).
- WAULKto make cloth (especially tweed in Scotland) denser and more felt-like by soaking and beating.
- WEDGEOne of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitt
- WOOLENMade of wool.
- AFRAIDImpressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.
- BRACKENAny of several coarse ferns, of the genus Pteridium, that form dense thickets; often poisonous to livestock.
- CHEMISEA loose shirtlike undergarment, especially for women.
- GARISHOverly ostentatious; so colorful as to be in bad taste.
- GROVELTo be prone on the ground.
- LEXICONThe vocabulary of a language.
- LIGHTElectromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers): visible light.
- MEADAn alcoholic drink fermented from honey and water.
- OCCUPATIONAn activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually specifically the productive activity, service, trade, or craft for which one is regularly paid; a job.
- OPIUMA yellow-brown, addictive narcotic drug obtained from the dried juice of unripe pods of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, and containing alkaloids such as morphine, codeine, and
- PARAGONA person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model for others.
- PARSETo resolve (a sentence, etc.) into its elements, pointing out the several parts of speech, and their relation to each other by agreement or government; to analyze and describe gram
- PUGILISTOne who fights with their fists, especially a professional prize fighter; a boxer.
- PULLEYOne of the simple machines; a sheave, a wheel with a grooved rim, in which a pulled rope or chain lifts an object (more useful when two or more pulleys are used together, as in a b
- SWINEA pig, an animal of family Suidae, especially in agricultural contexts.
- WADETo walk through water or something that impedes progress.
- WAINA wagon; a four-wheeled cart for hauling loads, usually pulled by horses or oxen.
- WALLOPA heavy blow, a punch.
- WEANTo cease giving breast milk to an offspring; to accustom and reconcile (a child or young animal) to a want or deprivation of mother's milk; to take from the breast or udder.
- WEEVILAny of many tens of thousands of species of herbivorous beetles, ranging in size from tiny to large, in the superfamily Curculionoidea, the most characteristic species having the h
- WELTTo roll; revolve.
- WHELKCertain edible sea snails, especially, any one of numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging to Buccinidae, much used as food in Europe.
- WHINGETo whine; to complain, especially in an annoying or persistent manner.
- PILAFA dish made by browning grain, typically rice, in oil and then cooking it with a seasoned broth, to which meat and/or vegetables may be added.
- COORIETo crouch, stoop down.
- MAKARA poet writing in Scots.
- PUTTThe act of tapping a golf ball lightly on a putting green.
- MARTIALOf, relating to, or suggestive of war; warlike.
- ARTISANALOf or pertaining to artisans or the work of artisans.
- ASKEWTurned or twisted to one side.
- BEDROCKThe solid rock found at some depth below the ground surface.
- BEGONEExpressing a desire or a command for someone or something to go away.
- BETTERMENTAn improvement or amelioration.
- BLIMPAn airship constructed with a nonrigid lifting agent container.
- BLUSTERYBlowing in loud and abrupt bursts.
- BOTTLEDsimple past and past participle of bottle
- BRATTYCharacteristic of a brat; unruly and impolite.