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cravat necktie commonly worn by men in the 17th century gendarme soldier serving in an army group acting as armed police lackey footman or servant scullion kitchen servant who does menial work garret small, usually wretched attic leagues a unit of distance equal to three miles lugubrious mournful, dismal, or gloomy prefecture the office or residence of a person appointed to a position of command seminary special school providing education in theology turnkey person who has charge of the keys of a prison; jailer torpid inactive or sluggish coquetry amorous toying; flirtation contagion the communication of a disease by direct or indirect contact tribunals seat or court of justice timorous full of fear; fearful oratory skill or eloquence in public speaking brigadier non commissioned rank in the Napoleonic armies calumnies false and malicious statement; slander hurdy-gurdy barrel organ or similar musical instrument played by turning a crank lackadaisicalness without interest, vigor, or determination; listless; lethargic