Hippophagy

n.

The act or practice of feeding on horseflesh.

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Golden

a.

Having the color of gold; as, the golden grain.

Forbear

v. i.

To refuse; to decline; to give no heed.

Libretto

n.

The words themselves.

Ris

n.

A bough or branch; a twig.

Fold

v. t.

To double or lay together, as the arms or the hands; as, he folds his arms in despair.

Naturalism

n.

The doctrine of those who deny a supernatural agency in the miracles and revelations recorded in the Bible, and in spiritual influences; also, any system of philosophy which refers the phenomena of nature to a blind force or forces acting necessarily or according to fixed laws, excluding origination or direction by one intelligent will.

Forechosen

a.

Chosen beforehand.

Gently

adv.

In a gentle manner.

Underplay

n.

The act of underplaying.

Nathmore

adv.

Not the more; never the more.

Latin

n.

A native or inhabitant of Latium; a Roman.

Table

n.

One of the divisions of a backgammon board; as, to play into the right-hand table.