three musketeers chat. 1-25
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erinhagemeier on January 11, 2012
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21 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 partisan | adherant or supporter of a person, group, or party |
| irascibility | easy to anger |
| efficacy | capacity for producing a desired effect or result |
| baldric | ornamented belt warn diagonally from shoulder to hip with a sword |
| cavalierly | horseman, mounted soldier, knight |
| maladroitly | unskillful or awkward |
| calumniators | to make malicious statements |
| diabolical | pertaining or having the qualities of the devil |
| avidity | eagerness, greed, enthusiasm, dedication |
| perambulations | to walk through, about, or over to examine |
| casket | coffin |
| poniards | small, slender dagger |
| vociferous | calling out noisily, clamorously |
| hauteur | haughty manor or spirit |
| epithet | word used to express hostility |
| promulgated | to make known by declaration |
| embargo | tax on foreign goods |
| hermetically | so as to be airtight |
| sonorous | capable of giving a sound |
| celerity | swiftness or speed |
| procurator | someone hired to manage the affairs of another |
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