| A | B |
| battlement | (n) the upper part of a castle wall with alternating raised and lowered sections from which a battle could be fought |
| mechanical | (n) a manual worker; a person who performs manual labor (adj) pertaining to manual work |
| vulgar | (n or adj) the common people; of the common people |
| barren | (adj) unable to bear children or unable to reproduce; sterile |
| cogitation | (n) thoughts or ideas; the act of thinking or comtemplating |
| countenance | (n) appearance, especially of the face |
| throng | (n) crowd or mob |
| conceit | (v) to think, grasp, or estimate |
| construe | (v) to explain or interpret |
| ordinance | (n) normal or usual placement of things in the world; natural order |