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| armada | a fleet of warships |
| bedeck | to adorn or enhance the appearance of, especially with ornaments |
| blight | a plant disease or injury marked by withering; also : an organism causing a blight |
| brogan | a heavy shoe |
| caul | the inner fetal membrane of higher vertebrates esp. when covering the head at birth |
| egret | any of various herons that bear long plumes during the breeding season |
| entrails | an internal organ of the body, especially the intestines or other organs located in the cavity of the trunk |
| frond | an usually large divided leaf esp. of a fern or palm tree |
| grindstone | a flat circular stone of natural sandstone that revolves on an axle and is used for grinding, shaping, or smoothing |
| heresy | an opinion or action contrary to church teaching |
| ibis | any of various wading birds related to the herons but having a downwardly curved bill |
| imminent | ready to take place; esp : hanging threateningly over one's head |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence -a rainbowlike play of colors |
| marquisette | a sheer meshed fabric used for clothing, curtains, and mosquito nets |
| naught | nothing |
| palmetto | any of several usually small palms with fan-shaped leaves |
| phlox | any of a genus of American herbs that have tall stalks with showy spreading terminal clusters of flowers |
| piazza | a veranda or porch |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly — |
| solder | a meallic alloy used when melted to mend or join metallic surfaces |
| vermillion | a bright reddish orange color; also : any of various red pigments |
| vortex | a whirlpool, or something resembling a whirlpool |
