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Catherine, Called Birdy October
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Literature
7th Grade
01/10/2011

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dung
Definition
animal excrement; manure (poop)
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Vespers
Definition
the 6th of the 7 canonical hours; evening prayers
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dovecote
Definition
a small house or box with compartments for nesting pigeons
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apprentice
Definition
person under a legal agreement to work for a specified length of time for a master craftsman in a craft or trade in return for instruction and support; person learning a task or skill for little or no pay
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cesspit
Definition
a pit for garbage, excrement, etc.
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default
Definition
a fault, lack or want
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quickening
Definition
entering the stage of pregnancy in which movement of the baby can be felt
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vellum
Definition
a fine kind of parchment made from calfskin, lambskin, or kidskin, used for writing or binding books
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bleak
Definition
gloomy; dreary; not promising or hopeful
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mural
Definition
large picture painted directly on a wall or ceiling
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cordial
Definition
a medicine, food, or drink that stimulates the heart
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