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n. viand
(a) a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)
(b) a date
(c) a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; burnouse
(d) a choice or delicious dish
 
n. hackles
(a) a feeling of anger and animosity
(b) a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold; oddment
(c) customers collectively; business
(d) either of two large muscles of the chest; pectoralis; musculus pectoralis
 
n. ennui
(a) exception; deviation
(b) the feeling of being bored by something tedious; tedium
(c) a hard mass of fecal matter; faecalith; stercolith
(d) an accidental occurrence
 
n. poignancy
(a) a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
(b) a biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behavior; systematist
(c) the object of a feeling of intense aversion
(d) a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote
 
n. affidavit
(a) the quality of being cloudy; muddiness
(b) a loud resonant repeating noise; clank; clash; crash
(c) written statement made under oath
(d) large deep serving dish with a cover

 

n. regimen
(a) abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving as infant out in the open)
(b) puzzling complexity; tortuousness
(c) government; reign; mode of rule
(d) a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; hommos; hoummos; humous
 
n. knoll
(a) a small natural hill; hillock; hummock; hammock
(b) a sermon on a moral or religious topic
(c) a stroke of ill fortune
(d) someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field; pundit
 
v. cavil
(a) raise trivial objections; chicane
(b) send to an address
(c) remove
(d) initiate; start; bring about
 
n. couturier
(a) flirt; gallivanter; womanizer
(b) the ossicle between the malleus and the stapes
(c) imaginary or visionary theorization
(d) someone who designs clothing; clothes designer; designer
 
n. concubine
(a) decree; command
(b) shrewd or crafty management of public affairs
(c) a woman who cohabits with an important man; doxy; paramour
(d) absentminded dreaming while awake; daydream; daydreaming; air castle; castle in the air; castle in Spain

n. viand (d) a choice or delicious dish
n. hackles (a) a feeling of anger and animosity
n. ennui (b) the feeling of being bored by something tedious; tedium
n. poignancy (a) a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
n. affidavit (c) written statement made under oath
n. regimen (c) government; reign; mode of rule
n. knoll (a) a small natural hill; hillock; hummock; hammock
v. cavil (a) raise trivial objections; chicane
n. couturier (d) someone who designs clothing; clothes designer; designer
n. concubine (c) a woman who cohabits with an important man; doxy; paramour

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