Acolyte - one who assists a member of the clergy in a liturgical service
Amity - kindly concern, interest, or support
An ebon belle – a dark-skinned woman with exceptional charm and beauty
Anathema – something that is strongly hated
Anile grunter – an old chronic complainer
Appetence – passion or zeal
Austere - markedly simple
Banshee - a female spirit in Irish and Scottish stories who cries loudly to warn people that
someone is going to die soon
Becalm - to free from distress or disturbance
Bedew – to make moist
Beleft - Simple past tense and past participle of beleave (archaic). To be left behind
Benight – to envelop with fear and darkness
Benzo – a drug used as a sedative to treat symptoms such as anxiety
Blest - to be conferred with prosperity or happiness, to be blessed
Bollocks - testicles
Bolsheviks – a person with subversive or radical views
Boor and scum – people whose behavior is offensive and are looked down upon
Breeder – a person who facilitates breeding of animals
Cackling – a casual or rambling conversation
Callow – immature or lacking in adult sophistication
Cavum – hollow section of the body
Churn – to disturb or agitate
Coasting - loss of self-determination and will to live
Conk – to die
Consort – to associate with or be together as friends
Cornet - a valved brass instrument resembling a trumpet in design and range
Cross the rubicon – to cross a boundary that when crossed commits a person irrevocably
Crow - to feel or express joy
Cull – to remove something that has been rejected
Dainty – delicate and marked by a keen sensitivity
Didst - Second-person singular past tense of do (archaic)
Divested – deprived of or denied something
Don - to dress or place clothing on one's person
Doth - present tense third-person singular of do (archaic)
Echt - being exactly as appears or as claimed. True or genuine
Enthrall - to hold the attention of someone as if by a spell
Erists – argumentative and illogical people
Erstwhile - having been such at some previous time. Past
Eschew – to intentionally keep away from someone
Farrier - a specialist in equine hoof care, including the trimming and balancing of horses' hooves
and the placing of shoes on their hooves
Fauntleroy - an excessively polite and well-dressed young man
Fête – to celebrate
Fiends - an evil spirit or a mean, evil, and unprincipled person
Fluid wantonness - effortless indecency
Forthwith - without delay
Fuddle – to puzzle or throw into a state of mental uncertainty
Funiculus – a rope-like bundle of nerves
GAD – Generalized Anxiety Disorder. A condition with exaggerated tension, worrying, and
nervousness about daily life events
Geld – to castrate
Ghoul – an evil spirit or ghost
Glean - to gather or reap
Grit - Firmness of mind and spirit. Unyielding courage in the face of hardship or danger
Groomer – a person responsible for the care and welfare of horses, in addition to maintaining
stables and riding equipment
Hawkishness – a political orientation favoring aggressive policies and ideologies
Hoof to – to dance to
Ignoble - not following or in accordance with standards of honor and decency. Contemptible
Inter – to bury or place a dead body in the earth
Intrust - to trust or commit to another with confidence
Invalid - One who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or disability
Ire – anger or intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something
Karmic backwash – consequences of one's actions
Keister – a person's buttocks
Kindred - a group of persons who come from the same ancestor. Family
Knockers – a woman's breasts
Laid au naturel - stripped of all clothing
Layeth - Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lay (archaic)
Letup – a gradual decrease in the pace or level of activity of something
Madcap vernal fellow – a foolishly bold young man
Moke – a donkey
Motley - consisting of many things of different sorts
Muggings - people lacking in common sense
Noisome memories – memories causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment
Oldster - to cause persistent suffering to
Ordure – excrement or faeces
Pallid - lacking a healthy skin color
Pandect - a complete code of the laws of a country or system of law
Perfidy - lack of faithfulness, especially to one's husband or wife, infidelity
Pleading gruff – pleading to the point of one's voice becoming husky or hoarse
Prazolin – a drug used in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder
Pyned – an obsolete form of pine. Simple past tense and past participle of pyne. To waste away or lose vigor
Qualm – a feeling of uneasiness
Rancor - bitter deep-seated ill will
Recreant - one who betrays a trust or an allegiance
Redolent - Scented or full of a specified fragrance
Reek - a strong unpleasant smell
Riant - showing or feeling pleasure and happiness
Rue - sorrow
Saddlemaker – a saddler. A person who makes the seat fastened on the back of a horse or other
animal for riding
Sat on ya rump glum - sat on your buttocks sullen and gloomy
Sisyphean whitewash – deceptive work that requires continual and often ineffective effort
Sousing - present participle of souse. To sink something into a liquid
Sowd' - planted in order to grow
Staidly - in a formal and serious or reserved manner
Stale declension – constantly declining as to make one weary
Suasion - the act of reasoning or pleading with someone to accept a belief or course of action.
Persuasion
Swan – to swear
Taciturn – not inclined to speak frequently
Tepid – lukewarm, halfhearted, or lacking in enthusiasm
Thenceforth - from that time forward
Thine - that which belongs to you. Archaic form of 'yours'
Thither – to that place, there
Thoroughbred - bred from the best blood through a long line
Ticker – heart (slang)
Tiddler – a young person
Tike – an unpleasant person
Titillating commune – a lustful bond
To blitz – overwhelming and especially negative emotions
To dun - to cause persistent suffering to
Trammel - to confine or restrain
Umteen - innumerable but many
Vacuous babbles – empty and meaningless talk
Via media – a compromise between extremes
Viscus - an internal organ of the body such as the heart, liver, or intestines
Vivify - to give life, vigor, or spirit to
Warp - an immaterial thing upon which something else rests
Wast - Second-person singular simple past form of be (archaic)
Weft – (in weaving) the thread that goes across the length of a piece of cloth or a loom
Wer't - past tense second-person singular of be (archaic)
Whence - from what place, source, or cause
Whither - at, in, or to what place
Wight - a member of the human race
Wilt - present tense second-person singular of will (archaic)
Wintry and sultry – cold and hot
Wispy spirit - a weak, broken spirit
Woodness – madness (archaic)
Yelp – a loud and emotional cry
Yen – a desire or a strong wish for something
Yonks - A long time (especially a longer time than expected); ages
Youngling - a young person who is between infancy and adulthood. A child