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The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood II

Learn about some of the descriptive vocabulary words that Howard Pyle uses in The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood.

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countenanceA person's face or facial expression
drubbinga beating, as with a stick, cudgel, etc.
votaryA person bound by vows to live a life of religious worship or service.
prythee/pritheeUsed to express a polite request. Please.
jerkinA close-fitting, hip-length, collarless jacket having no sleeves but often extended shoulders, belted and worn over a doublet by men especially in the 16th century.
berateTo rebuke or scold angrily and at length.
amissOut of proper order
victualsFood or provisions, typically as prepared for consumption.
motleyHaving elements of great variety or incongruity
scurrilousMaking or spreading scandalous claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation



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