| A | B |
| belladonna | poisonous plan, purpleish-red flowers & black berries |
| scuttle | to run with quick, hasty steps; scurry |
| flummox | to bewilder, confound, confuse |
| remuneration | pay, recompense |
| necromancer | magic in general, especially that practiced by a witch or sorcere, witchcraft |
| trifle | article or thing of very little value |
| fluster | put into a state of agitated confusion |
| ambled | go at a slow, easy pace, stroll;saunter |
| scabbard | sheath for a sword |
| provision | supplies for food |
| incantations | a spell that has magical powers |
| parapet | defensive wall or elevation, as earth or stone, in a fortification |
| palpitating | to pulsate with unusual rapiditiy from exertion, emotion,, disease; flutter |
| venerable | commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity |
| cleave | to adhere closely, stick; cling (to) |
| vexed | irritated, annoyed |
| astray | out of the right way, off the correct or known path or road |
| guffaw | lous, unrestrained burst of laughter |
| flint | hard stone, a form of silica |
| rummage | search throughly or actively through a place, receptacle, especially by moving around, looking thru contents |
| ingenious | characterized by cleverness or original invention or construction |