mim - affectedly modest, demure,
primly silent or quiet; mum -
refusal to speak, silence;
to play mum - to be silent.
lokman = lockman - In Scotland: A public executioner, hangman (obs.); In the Isle of Man: The coroner's summoner; lockyer (a locksmith).
grossery = grocery - the trade of a grocer (a wholesale dealer or merchant).
baseness - reprehensible cowardice or selfishness, contemptible meanness business
remonstrance - a formal statement of grievances or similar matters of public importance, esp. the Grand Remonstrance presented by the House of Commons to the Crown in 1641.
chinchin* - a phrase of salutation; Also used as a drinking toast.
panse - a thought
pink - tinkling or pinging noise
Tutankhamen* - king of Egypt (reigned 1333-23 BC), known chiefly for his intact tomb discovered in 1922. During his reign, powerful advisers restored the traditional religion and art style after the death of Akhenaton, who had led the "Amarna revolution." tutty - irritable, testy, peevish; comyn - obs. pa. tense of come.
dan - title for deities or poets (arhaic.)
gie - give
lymph - pure water; water in general listening
avunculus (l) - uncle
madden - to become mad Matthew
jowl* - to talk noisily or angrily John
synoptic - Applied distinctively to the first three Gospels (viz. of Matthew, Mark, and Luke) as giving an account of the events from the same point of view or under the same general aspect.
seagoer - sailor
ferryboat* - a boat used for conveying passengers, etc. across a ferry (provision for the conveyance of passengers, etc. by boat from one shore to the other).
ship - to send or transport by ship
seize - to take possession
pullet - a young (domestic) fowl, between the ages of chicken and mature fowl.
prime - to prune or trim (trees)
fare - to journey, travel, make one's way; go
residence* - fig. The (or a) seat of power, liberty, etc.
delusion* - anything that deceives the mind with a false impression, a deception.
foggy - Of air, mist, cloud, etc.: Thick, murky; fig. Obscure, dull, bemuddled, confused.
doze - a fit of dozing, a short slumber
thalassocrat - one who has the mastery of the sea
empires; emporos (gr) - trader, traveller
masker - a person who wears a mask master
several - to divide or break up into separate parts or branches.
nimbus* - Meteorol. A rain-cloud
coold = cold (obs.)
bride* - a woman at her marriage, a woman just about to be married or very recently married; a girl, woman, esp. a girl-friend (slang.)
languid* - inert from fatigue or weakness; wanting in vigour or vitality.
bound - domain
soly = solely (obs.)
atone* - to reconcile or restore to friendly relations; fig. To bring into artistic or logical harmony.
attain* - to reach, arrive at, gain, accomplish, by continued effort (an end or purpose, a position, state, or personal quality).
appoint - agreement, settlement (obs.)
wring* - to entwine or twist together, to wreathe; to move sinuously, to writhe worlds
incomputable - that cannot be computed or reckoned; incalculable.
incommutable* - unchangeable, immutable
prophetess* - a woman who prophesies, a female prophet
beheast - obs. form of behest (a vow, promise; Very common in the phr. land of behest: land of promise (obs.) beasts
calif - the title given in Muslim countries to the chief civil and religious ruler, as successor of Muhammad.
eyrie - the nest of any bird of prey; especially, in modern usage, of an eagle.
dupe - a person who allows himself to be deceived or deluded deepest
deep* - the deep part of the sea, or of a lake or river (opposed to shallow); deep water.
anon - now again, presently again; here again.