fringe
decorative edge of hanging threads; edge
supposition
the act of assuming to be true or real
ludicrous
ridiculous, laughable, absurd
pristine
fresh and clean; uncorrupted
deliberation
careful consideration
imperious
arrogantly domineering or overbearing
frisk
move about playfully; froric; ADJ. frisky: playful
unpremeditated
spontaneous
offshoot
Something that branches off from the parent stock.
wan
sickly pale
pallid
pale
similitude
likeness; resemblance
pestilence
a fatal epidemic disease
extant
still existing; not exterminated, destroyed, or lost
stucco
plaster made of cement, sand, and lime for covering exterior walls of buildings
a slant wise
Tilted, angled
cabalistic
mystic; occult
quaint
(adj.) odd or old-fashioned in a pleasing way; clever, ingenious; skillfully made
commodity
valuable product
Joint Stool
a low wooden stool
leech
physician
embowed
bent, arched, or vaulted
folio tome
large weighty book, as the bible
lineage
ancestry
relic
a custom or object that has been around for a very, very long time
cuirass
armor for the upper body
gorget
a piece of armor protecting the throat
greave
leg armor worn below the knee
panoply
impressive array
exigency
urgency, pressure; urgent demand, pressing need; an emergency
relinquished
given up
annals
historical records
eldritch
weird and sinister or ghostly
indue
to empower, to give power to
expatiate
(v.) to expand on, write or talk at length or in detail; to move about freely
appliance
a machine or tool used to do a household job
unfeignedly
not pretending
behest
a command or urgent request
apparition
(n.) a ghost or ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearance
ail
to suffer from sickness
bedizen
to dress in a vulgar, showy manner
catechism
a summary of the principles of Christian religion in the form of questions and answers, used for the instruction of Christians
Papistry
Catholicism; Catholic teachings
discharge
release
perversity
a deliberate desire to behave in an unreasonable or unacceptable way; contrariness
amiss
in a wrong or imperfect way
depravity
moral corruption
indefeasible
not capable of being undone or voided
requital
repayment
careworn
tired and unhappy because of prolonged worry
emaciated
unnaturally thin
mountebank
(n.) a trickster or swindler; a charlatan
boon
a gift or blessing
adduce
To bring forth as evidence; to use as an example
unobtrusive
not noticeable
unwonted
(adj.) not usual or expected; not in character
clew
clue
tarry
(v.) to delay leaving; to linger, wait; to remain or stay for a while
anon
soon
sunder
split apart