Archaic Language Flashcards

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1
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‘a

A

He

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a’

A

On

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3
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An’, and

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If

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4
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But

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If, only

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5
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Anon!

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Soon!Right away! Coming!

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Good-den, Go-den, God-den

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Good evening(said in the late afternoon)

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7
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Hap, Happy

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Luck, lucky

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8
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Humor

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Mood or moisture

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9
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Jack

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Common fellow, ordinary guy

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10
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Maid

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Unmarried girl

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11
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Mark

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Listen to

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12
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Marry!

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Mild oath shortened from “by the Virgin Mary”

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13
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Nice

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Trivial, foolish

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14
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Owes

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Owns

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15
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Shrift

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Confession or forgiveness for a sin confessed to a priest

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16
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Shriven

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After a confession, a person would be considered ____

17
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Soft!

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Quiet! Hush! Slow up!

18
Q

Stay!

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Wait!

19
Q

Withal

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With that, with

20
Q

Wot

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To know