Umbrage

n.

Shade; shadow; obscurity; hence, that which affords a shade, as a screen of trees or foliage.

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Hypaspist

n.

A shield-bearer or armor-bearer.

Fructifying

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Fructify

Roundelay

n.

A dance in a circle.

Gravery

n.

The act, process, or art, of graving or carving; engraving.

Yate

n.

A gate. See 1st Gate.

Fogies

pl.

of Fogy

Undertapster

n.

Assistant to a tapster.

Echo

v. i.

To give an echo; to resound; to be sounded back; as, the hall echoed with acclamations.

Almsfolk

n.

Persons supported by alms; almsmen.

Earthstar

n.

A curious fungus of the genus Geaster, in which the outer coating splits into the shape of a star, and the inner one forms a ball containing the dustlike spores.

Harp

n.

To dwell on or recur to a subject tediously or monotonously in speaking or in writing; to refer to something repeatedly or continually; -- usually with on or upon.

Hinnies

pl.

of Hinny