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reckons
to count or to think
absurdity
ridiculous, not true
peculiar
strange or odd
billowed
rise and swell
indecent
improper, crude, or causing offense.
nib
the point of a pen
appalling
causing extreme dislike or distaste.
gruesome
causing shock and horror
ruse
trick meant to deceive
dotted
to cover with dots
penicillin
a medicine for treating infections
consolation
to console
to make someone feel better