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The Midwife's App

Vocabulary

QuestionAnswer
Heedless careless
Unnourished lacking the right food for growth and food
Rank bad smell
Wimple a women cover her head in the Middle Ages
Midwife a person trained to assist in a childbirth
Apprentice person who learning a skill from a experience person
Lest incase
Embers still hot remain of a fire
Stanching Stopping flow of a liquid
Ale beer
Borage a plant used medicinally and in salads
Comfrey a hairy plant having blue,purplish, and pinkish or white flowers
Curdled to spoil or sour
Haggling to bargain
Whiffler a person whom frequently shifts opinions, attitudes+ interests
Casks a container made and shaped like a barrel, especially one larger and stronger, for holding liquids.
Fermenting agitation; unrest; excitement; commotion
Writhing to twist the body about, or squirm, as in pain
Mewling to cry or whimper
Betook to cause to go ex: She betook herself to town.
Corpus -a large or complete collection of writings; dead body (corpse) "Corpus bones"
Mallows - a garden plant
Threshing - to separate the grain or seed; to beat
Tunic a gownlike outer garment; a long shirt
Quivered- to shake or tremble
Created by: Tracy99
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