Jagd List 10
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- melancholy
- Sadness or depression of the spirits; gloom; pensive reflection or contemplation
- importune
- To beset with insistent or repeated requests; entreat pressingly
- alms
- Money or goods given as charity to the poor
- prodigious
- Impressively great in size, force, or extent
- entailing
- To have, impose, or require as a necessary accompaniment or consequence
- profess
- To affirm openly; declare or claim
- parsimony
- Unusual or excessive frugality; extreme economy or stinginess
- hitherto
- Until this time
- raiment
- Clothing; garments
- fricassee
- Poultry or meat cut into pieces and stewed in gravy
- ragout
- A well-seasoned meat or fish stew, usually with vegetables
- render
- To submit or present, as for consideration, approval, or payment
- swine
- Any of various omnivorous, even-toed ungulates of the family Suidae, including pigs, hogs, and boars, having a stout body with thick skin, a short neck, and a movable snout; A person regarded as brutish or contemptible
- popish
- Of or relating to the popes or the Roman Catholic Church
- factions
- A form of literature or filmmaking that treats real people or events as if they were fictional or uses real people or events as essential elements in an otherwise fictional rendition
- per annum
- By the year; annually
- repine
- To be discontented or low in spirits; complain or fret
- flay
- To strip off the skin or outer covering of
- incur
- To acquire or come into (something usually undesirable); sustain
- apt
- very appropriate: especially suited to the circumstances; likely: often doing something and likely to do it again
- encumbrance
- One that encumbers; a burden or impediment
- vermin
- Various small animals or insects, such as rats or cockroaches, that are destructive, annoying, or injurious to health
- tithes
- A tenth part of one's annual income contributed voluntarily or due as a tax, especially for the support of the clergy or church
- procure
- To get by special effort; obtain or acquire
- emulation
- Effort or ambition to equal or surpass another