French Latin And Wilfred Owen Vocab

Question 1

What is a toupee

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A mans wig for small, bald spot

Question 2

Being part of a set such as a bedroom and bathroom

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En suite

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A sofa with a back, one armrest and a leg rest

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Chaise longue

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Small and delicate

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Petite

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Shears used especially for pruning

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Secateurs

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A diluted perfume that cools the skin

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Eau de cologne

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A very small bouquet worn by a women

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Corsage

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A noisy disturbance, brawl or fight

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Fracas

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A red cosmetic used to colour the cheeks

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Rouge

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Any device to stop bleeding

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Tourniquet

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Mild form of epilepsy

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Petit-mal

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A road closed at one end

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Cul-de-sac

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A lady bedroom or private room

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Boudoir

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What is AD

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Anno domini- beginning of the Christian era

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What is a.m

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Ante meridiem – Before midday.

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What is p.m

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Post meridiem – after midday.

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circa

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About or approximately., often used before a date or figure.

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annus horribilis

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– A horrible year. A disastrous or particularly unpleasant year

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Per annum

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By the year. reference to a sum of money paid or received each year.

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Pro tem

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Temporary for the time being

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ad infinitum

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Infinity, going on forever

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sine die

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without a day. Without a specific future date

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Pro rata

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a proportion of a full time salary is paid for part time work.

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memorandum

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Concerning or with reference to

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Ps

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Post scriptum an additional note added below the signature of a letter.

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re

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An informal, written communication

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NB

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Nota bene. Note well, take notice.

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Pro forma

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Pre written

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When was Owen born

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1893

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When did owen die

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4th November 1918

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Why was he famous

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How was one of the most famous war poets

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Fact about Wilfred owen

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Owen was a soldier and also fought in the war

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Fact about owen

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He died one week before war ended