Meanings of words Flashcards
1
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Mot
A
man made or natural hill.
2
Q
Bailey
A
where servants were and supplies were kept.
3
Q
moate
A
A large deep ditch.
4
Q
palisade
A
another word for fence.
5
Q
artisans
A
had a special skill in something.
6
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clerk
A
keeps records of things like a scribe
7
Q
usurper
A
someone who takes control of something which isn’t his.
8
Q
genocide
A
killing numerous amounts of people.
9
Q
magna carter
A
a great charter signed by the king.
10
Q
hue and cry
A
raising the alarm if you didn’t join in.
11
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corporal punishment
A
removing a body part like the hands or eyes.
12
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capital punishment
A
killing the criminal.