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THANE-

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AN ANGOL-SAXON NOBLEMAN OF LOW RANK WHO HELD LANDS IN RETURN FOR MILITARY SERVICE TO A LORD

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KESHES-

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THE BEARD AND UNCUT HAIR TRADITIONALLY WORN BY BAPITIZED SIKH MEN AS A SYMBOL OF RELIGIOUS LOYALTY

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VEXATION-

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THE STATE OF BEING PROVOKED TO SLIGHT ANNOYANCE, ANXIETY OR DISTRESS

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FLACON-

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A SMALL, OFTEN DECORATED, STOPPERED BOTTLE USED ESPECIALLY FOR PERFUME.

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COFFERS –

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A STRONG CHEST OR BOX USED FOR KEEPING MONEY OR VALUABLES SAFE

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BEREFT-

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DEPRIVED OF SOMEBODY OR SOMETHING LOVED OR VALUED

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FEN-

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AN INLAND AREA OF LOW-LYING MARSHY LAND, NOW OFTEN DRAINED AND CULTIVATED BECAUSE OF ITS NUTRIENT-RICH SOIL.

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HEATHEN-

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WITHOUT RELIGION

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WALLOW-

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TO ROLL AROUND IN SOMETHING, SUCH AS MUD; OR IN A FEELING, SUCH AS SELF-PITY

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EXPLOIT

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-(n) A HEROIC ACT

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HOARD

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(n) AN ACCUMULATION OF FOOD OR GOODS (v) THE ACT OF ACCUMULATING FOOD OR GOODS

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REEKED-

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WET WITH BLOOD; SMELLED FOUL

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REQUITE-

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TO RETALIATE, STRIKE BACK

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RAVENING-

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GREEDILY CONSUMING FOOD

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BOON-

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A BENEFIT OR BLESSING

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TALON-

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CLAW

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CAESURA-

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A BREAK OR PAUSE IN A LINE OF POETRY
IN “BEOWULF” EACH LINE IS MADE UP OF TWO BALANCING HALVES, EACH HALF CONTAINING TWO STRESSED SYLLABLES.

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ALLITERATION-

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USING THE SAME CONSONANT SOUND ON THE STRESSED SYLLABLES (IE: FROM STEM TO STERN) OR USING A VOWEL SOUND THAT MAY DIFFER ON THE STRESSED SYLLABLES (IE: EACH TO ALL)

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cache:

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hidden valuables

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bier:

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a frame for placing a coffin or boclxv

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pyre:

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a pile of wood for burning a body in a funeral

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barrow:

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hill or mound

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hoard;

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a big supply of money or food for future 7: havoc ; great disorder and destruction

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flacon:

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a small bottle or flask with a stopper, for precious perfumes or wines

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litany:

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a list of names recited in a ceremony

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bereft:

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deprived of; without

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misbegotten

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wrongly or unlawfully born

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shunned

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avoided, kept away from

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bulwark

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a protective wall often made of earth

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keshes

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a treacherous grassy cliffs

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moor

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a swampy coastland

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mere

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a lake or pond

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hart

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rabbit

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scud

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to move swiftly along

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kinsman

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a relative

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fetters

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shackles or chains

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resolute

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firmly determined to do something

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hewed

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chopped or cut with an axe

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talons

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long claws