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Magic Tree House #02
The Knight at Dawn - Flashcard Set
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| armor | a protective covering made of metal and worn to protect knights in combat or battles. |
| drawbridge | a bridge that could be lifted up or lowered down |
| fanfare | short music played to announce an event or a person |
| feast | a large meal that celebrates a special day or occasion. |
| knight | During medieval times this was a soldier who wore armor and rode a horse. |
| loomed | to appear large and threatening. |
| medallion | a medal (like a large coin) |
| moat | a small body of water that surrounds a castle |
| mysterious | hard to explain or understand. |
| shivered | shake, as from cold or fear. |
| shriek | a loud scream |
| shuddered | shake, as from cold or fear. |
| tremble | move or shake quickly up and down or sideways. |
| vanished | disappeared; went suddenly out of sight |
| whinny | The sound made by a horse. |