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Odyssey Book 12

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Barrow a flat rectangular frame used to carry a load (a wheelbarrow)
rites a formal ceremonial act
wafts to carry lightly & smoothly through the air/over water
azure light shade of blue
ferocity savage fierceness, uncontrolled anger
cleft a split
gullet the throat
maelstrom a large, powerful or violent whirlpool
baffle to confuse
purling soft murmur
ardor passion
founder to sink
comber wave
cuirass defensive armor originally made of leather
travail painfully difficult/burdensome work
blanched to whiten/remove color
bounteous giving
fatal capable of causing death
wantonness carelessness
besiegers to lay fight to
appease to bring to a state of peace
salvation to protect from harm
tranquil calm
ritual religious ceremony
savory pleasant smell
reeking strong, unpleasant smell
supplication to get back at someone
contentious quarrelsome; tending to argue
buoyed to keep afloat
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