| A | B |
|---|
| tolled | rang a bell |
| bier | a portable framework on which a cofin is placed |
| pall | a cloth covering for a cofin |
| provisions | something provided for the future |
| pommel | the knowb on the end of the hilt of some swords and daggars |
| battlements | a parapet with spaces for shooting |
| dismal | causing gloom or misery |
| lichen | a mosslike plant growing on rocks |
| clapper | the tongue of a bell |
| foxgloves | a plant with long spikes of thimblelike flowers |
| crimson | deep-red |
| scatheless | harsh or caustic |
| roused | to stir up |
| ramparts | an embankment of earth surmounted by a parapet for defending a fort |
| vassal | one who held land |
| twittered | to chirp rapidly, to giggle |
| bide | to stay, to dwell |
| reed | a tall slender grass |
| quiver | to shake, a case for holding arrows |
| salves | any soothing ointment for wounds |
