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RS: House of Wisdom
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| beacon | fire or light used as a signal to guide or warn |
| caravans | groups of merchants or pilgrims traveling together for safety through difficult or dangerous country |
| legacy | something handed down from an ancestor or predecessor; heritage |
| manuscripts | handwritten or keyboarded books or articles |
| medieval | of or belonging to the Middle Ages (about A.D. 500 to about 1450) |
| observatory | a building or room equipped with telescopes and other devices for watching and studying astronomical objects |
| patron | a person who gives approval and support to some person, art, cause, or undertaking |
| cardamom | a spicy seed used as seasoning or medicine |
| cloisters | places of religious retirement such as monasteries or convents |
| ediface | a building, especially a large one |