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The Beggar's Bible Vocabulary Words
Vocabulary words for The Beggar's Bible by Louise Vernon
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English
7th Grade
03/24/2011
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Serf
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a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord
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Reeve
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An administrative and judicial official serving under the king or other nobles
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penitent
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showing remorse
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chattel
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personal property
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erroneous
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innaccurate
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fishmonger
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someone who sells fish
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Prelate
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a high-ranking member of the clergy
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Alms
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money or goods contributed to the poor
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Temporal
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not eternal;temporary
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expound
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elaborate: add details
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Paternoster
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the Lord's Prayer in Latin; translates as `our father'
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Indulgence
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Granting forgiveness from sins in return for money or deed
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