• alack - expression of sorrow or regret
  • appetency - a longing or desire
  • athanasia - deathlessness; immortality
  • atrabilious - melancholy or bad-tempered
  • avaunt - go away
  • bedlam - an asylum
  • beldam - an old woman
  • bibliopole - a dealer in books
  • bijoux - jewelry; trinkets
  • bootless - ineffectual; useless
  • buss - a kiss
  • cannonade - bombard
  • certes - in truth; certainly
  • chicane - deceive; hoodwink
  • cicisbeo - a married woman's male companion or lover
  • clepe - to name; to call
  • collogue - talk confidentially
  • con - study attentively or learn by heart
  • coxcomb - a vain and conceited man; a dandy
  • doxy - a lover or mistress
  • egad - exclamation of surprise, anger, or affirmation
  • empyrean - the sky
  • expiry - death
  • fainéant - an idle or ineffective person
  • fandangle - a useless or purely ornamental thing
  • frore - frozen or frosty
  • froward - (of a person) difficult to deal with; contrary
  • grimalkin - a cat
  • hoar - frost
  • hortensial - fit for a garden; of or pertaining to gardens
  • jade - a bad-tempered or disreputable woman
  • lackaday - expression of regret or deprecation
  • leman - a lover or sweetheart
  • lurdan - an idle or incompetent person
  • malapert - presumptuous and impudent
  • moil - drudgery
  • nithing - a contemptible or despicable person
  • paynim - a pagan
  • peccant - sinful; offending
  • peregrinate - travel or wander from place to place
  • picaroon - a scoundrel
  • quidnunc - an inquisitive, gossipy person
  • ruth - pity; remorse; sorrow
  • sables - black mourning clothes
  • saturnism - lead poisoning
  • scapegrace - a mischievous person; a rascal
  • scaramouch - a boastful but cowardly person
  • sciolist - a person who pretends to be knowledgeable
  • sennight - a week
  • sepulture - burial
  • shambles - a slaughterhouse
  • sippet - a small piece of bread or toast for dipping into soup or sauce
  • slugabed - a lazy person who stays in bed late
  • varlet - an unprincipled rogue
  • wassail - revelry
  • yclept - by the name of
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