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Pope
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a prelate who as bishop of Rome is the head of the Roman Catholic Church
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Saint(Catholic)
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one officially recognized especially through canonization as preeminent for holiness
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quarrel
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a square-headed bolt or arrow especially for a crossbow
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witch
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one that is credited with usually malignant supernatural powers
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witchcraft
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the use of sorcery or magic
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Crusader
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to engage in a crusade
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bishop
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one having spiritual or ecclesiastical supervision: as a : an Anglican, Eastern Orthodox, or Roman Catholic clergyman ranking above a priest, having authority to ordain and confirm, and typically governing a diocese
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pilgrimage
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a journey of a pilgrim; especially : one to a shrine or a sacred place
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cured
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to restore to health, soundness, or normality
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winch
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a crank with a handle for giving motion to a machine (as a grindstone)
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surcoat
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an outer coat or cloak; specifically : a tunic worn over armor
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friar
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a member of one of several Roman Catholic religious orders for men in which monastic life is combined with preaching and other priestly duties
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persecute
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to harass in a manner designed to injure, grieve, or afflict; specifically : to cause to suffer because of belief
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heretic
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a dissenter from established church dogma
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inquisitor
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one who inquires or makes inquisition; especially : one who is unduly harsh, severe, or hostile in making an inquiry
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rivalry
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one or two or more trying to reach or obtain something that only one can posses; competition
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elaborate
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planned or carried out with great care;
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descendants
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proceeding from an ancestor
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sermon
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a religious discourse delivered in public usually by a clergyman as a part of a worship service
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charge
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a figure borne on a heraldic field
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lance
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a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
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shield
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a broad piece of defensive armor carried on the arm
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sword
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a weapon with a long blade for cutting or thrusting that is often used as a symbol of honor or authority
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