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14 Cards in this Set
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rough homespuns
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clothes made outof cloth and yarn that was spun at home (p.40)
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monsieur
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French word meaning "mister" (p.40)
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oui
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French word meaning "yes" (p.40)
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endearment
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showing affection or that one is well liked (p.41)
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Jack's breath caught
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he gasped (p.41)
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genuine
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real (p.43)
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accompaniment
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in music, an instrumental part together with a main part, in this case Jack's singing (p.43)
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fortress guns
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a fort protects the harbor and is equiped with guns for protection. (p.45)
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banshees
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female fairy; a beautiful woman, sometimes a hag, whose appearance foretells the death of someone. (p.46)
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Capitan
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Spanish word for "Captain" (p.47)
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tarry
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stay for a time; delay (p.47)
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provisions
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food; supplies and equipment for future use (p.47)
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posted
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mailed (p.47)
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daresay
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to think likely; suppose (p.48)
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