le morte d Arthur pt 2 Flashcards
1
Q
redoubtable
A
formidable, worthy of respect
2
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recreant
A
cowardly
3
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shrift
A
a remission of sins pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of reconciliation
4
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evensong
A
evening prayer
5
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yeoman
A
a person who owned a small farm in medieval times
6
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sangreal
A
another name for the holy grail
7
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unction
A
the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
8
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suzerain
A
a superior feudal lord to whom fealty is due
9
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vouchsafe
A
to grant in a gracious manner
10
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circumvent
A
to manage to get around
