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21 Cards in this Set
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trowel
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a flat bladed garden tool with a pointed blade used for digging and spreading cement.
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cask
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a barrel shaped vessel for liquid.
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niche
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a recessor a cove in a wall usally used for displays.
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niter
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natron; type of salt used in mummyfiction.
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rampart
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an embankment raised as a fortification or barriar; a wall like ridge.
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retribution
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a reward; or a punishment
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fettered
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shackled restrained from movement.
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borne
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to move, carry, bring forth.
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clamored
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utter or proclaim instantly and noisly.
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accosted
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approach someone, or speak to in a challenging way.
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mason
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a person working with brick or stone.
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utterance
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vocal expression.
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succeeded
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to follow after; to turn out well.
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roquelaure
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knee-length coat warn in 18-19 centries.
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flagon
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a vessel or container with a handle, spout adn hinged lid, used for holding wines.
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rheum
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a watery discharge from the mocous membranes espessially from the eyes and nose.
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ignoramus
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a totaly ignorant person.
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impunity
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freedom from punishment or loss.
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catacombs
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a cave or underground passage with small rooms for coffins.
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draught
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drawing out a breath; drawing a net; drawing a liquid; pulling a load
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aperture
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an opening ar open space; a mouth; hole a passage.
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