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2923032490Pilgrimagea journey, especially a long one, made to someone sacred place as an act of religious devotion.0
2923052422Hostelryan inn or hotel.1
2923056076Sundryvarious or diverse.2
2923061727Appriseto give notice; inform or advise.3
2923069423Chivalrythe sum of the ideal qualification of a knight, including courtesy, generosity, valor, and dexterity.4
2923100378Squirea young man of noble birth who serves a knight as an apprentice.5
2923113247Courtlinesspoliteness, refinement, mannerly.6
2923119961Decorouscharacterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manner, appearance, character, etc.7
2923132722Cloistera place of religious seclusion, as a monastery or convent.8
2923147279Penancea punishment undergone n token of penitence for sin.9
2923160815Absolveto free from guilt or blame and the consequences.10
2923166907Ballada simple narrative poem of folk origin, composed in short stanzas and adapted for singing.11
2923186582Wantoncareless and reckless without regard to right or wrong; extravagant or luxurious self-indulgent manner of living.12
2923201156Pompouslycharacterized by ostentatious display( money,wealth,power,etc.)13
2923214078Daintysomething delicious to the taste, a delicacy.14
2923222315Viagethe face, usually with reference to shape, features, expression.15
2923232257Pallanything that covers, shrouds, or overspreads, especially with darkness or gloom.16
2923242418Maladya disease/disorder or the body,especially on that is chronic.17
2923253707Parishan ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.18
2923266817Cholericextremely irritable or easily angered; iascible19

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