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"The First Quest of the Round Table" and "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight"

AB
brachetn. a small hunting dog
penancen. an act of repentance for duing wrong; a punishment borne to show regret or sorrow for a sin
siegen. the seats of the round table
succourv. to help, aid, or assist
Round Tablethe seating arranged by Merlin to ensure equality for the knights
GuinevereKing Arthur's wife, fairest lady of the world
Feast of PentecostWedding day for King Arthur; appointed meeting time for the knights of the round table
Sir GawainArthur's nephew, most loved knight of the round table; very honorable; married Lady Ragnell
Lady Nimuethe lady of the lake; giver of white magic
Order of Chivalryhigh virtue, honesty (no treason), mercy, fight in righteous battles, give aid to ladies, never harm ladies
Green KnightMagical knight who was immortal while under Nimue's spell
girdlesash, belt or cord worn around the waist
jerkina short coat or jacket
pietythe quality or character of being reverent
valourbravery, courage
trappingscover for the horse
Sir BernlakThe Green Knight; lord of the castle where Sir Gawain stayed before his meeting with the Green Knight

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