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All Quiet on the Western Front
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| skat | a card game |
| requisitioned | a formal request; demand the use or supply of, especially by official order and for military or public use |
| washbasins | a sink or basin, typically fixed to a wall or on a pedestal, used for washing one's hands and face |
| quids | a lump of tobacco for chewing. |
| voracity | craving or consuming large quantities of food |
| ceaselessly | unending |
| beckons | to come forth |
| pithily | straight to the point / short and to the point |
| immodesties | matter of embarrassment |
| shrewd | clever/ sharp understanding |
| unimpeachably | can not be accused of something/ no charges can be made against you |
| sector | a defined area |
| carbolic | smells of bleach |
| latrine | area used to go to the bathroom |