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Vocabulary pages 7-52
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| joust | combat on horseback between two knights |
| coverlet | heavy bedspread |
| malady | an illness |
| hospice | a place providing rest for travelers |
| liege | service or allegiance to a lord |
| clamoring | making a loud noise |
| hoist | lifted |
| naught | nothing |
| awry | twisted |
| acrid | unpleasant, bitter |
| hovel | small, miserable hut |
| jerkin | coat or jacket |
| weir | dam |
| cut purse | robbers |
| galled | irritated |
| Prior | head monk of a monastery |
| windmill | wind powered machine for grinding |
| butter cross | cross used to show where a market would be held |