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| (n) - excessive indulgence in sexual activity; lewdness. |
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| (n) - 1. A person who has committed a crime; a criminal. 2. An evildoer. |
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| (n) - gaiety or merriment. |
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| (n) - a dagger typically having a slender square or triangular blade. |
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| (n) - a clever or witty remark. |
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| (n) - 1. one who takes great pleasure or delight. 2. One who engages in uproarious festivities; one who makes merriment. |
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| (n) - 1. clever, sharp, and practical. 2. Tricky and artful. |
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(n) - 1. A minor battle between small bodies of troops. 2. A minor conflict.
(v) - To engage in a minor battle or dispute. |
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| (n) A false statement reported or uttered maliciously to damage someone's reputation. 2. The act of crime of uttering or reporting such false statements. |
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| (v) 1. To seek or obtain. 2. To ask or petition (someone) persistently; entreat. 3. To ask or petition for something desired. |
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| (n) - 1. Betrothal. 2. A person's pledged faithfulness. |
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| (n) A person who goes over to the opposite party; a traitor. |
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| (n) - 1a. Moral excellence and righteousness; goodness. 1b. Particular examples or kinds of moral excellence. 2. Chastity, especially in women or girls. 3. Particularly efficacious, good or beneficial qualities; advantages. 4. Effective forces or powers; abilities to produce definite results. |
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| (adj.) 1. Unnecessarily cruel; merciless. 2. Marked by a disregard for morals or justice; unjust. 3. Unrestrained. 4. Lewd or indecent. |
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| (n) - 1. Deep distress or misery as from grief. 2. A misfortune or difficulty. |
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| (v) - To have objected or criticized in bitter, harsh, or abusive language. |
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| (n) - Bitter resentment; deep-seated ill will. |
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| (n) The recovery of something pawned or mortgaged; a repurchase. 2. The act of rescuing, as by payment of ransom or by complying with demands. 3. In Christianity, salvation from sin through Jesus's sacrifice. |
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| (v) 1. To have made repayment or return for. 2. To have avenged. |
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| (n) - A person employed to take care of a church and its property and sometimes to ring bells and dig graves. |
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