World Lit.

adage

an old saying accepted as true

anon

soon

battlements

a wall with open spaces to shoot through, usually on top of a tower

beguile

to trick or cheat

brandished

to wave or flourish in a menacing way

buttress

a projecting structure built against a wall for support

chamberlains

a person who manages the household of a ruler or nobleman

chastise

to punish; severely scold

cherubim

angels

direful

frightful

disdaining

scorning

divers

Various

execution

a carrying out, doing

feat

a remarkable accomplishment

frieze

a decorative band, along a top of a wall in a room

gall

to irritate; annoy

heath

an area of open wasteland overgrown with heather, low shrubs, etc

herald

a person or thing that announces important news or events to come

impedes

to hinder or obstruct

imperial

having supreme authority

liege

a lord or sovereign

mettle

Courage

minion

a favorite

mortal

destined to eventually die

plenteous

plentiful; abundant

prophetic

predicting or foreshadowing

quell

to quiet; relieve, as pain

recompense

to pay; reward

remorse

z feeling of guilt for having done something wrong

repentance

feelings of regret for wrongdoings

shoal

a shallow place in a body of water

sovereign

supreme; above all others

surmise

to guess

thane

in Scotland, a feudal lord

trammel

to entrap or confine

valiant

brave

valor

bravery

vantage

a position that provides a broad view of a place or an idea

villainies

wickedness

wanton

unrestrained; running to excess; extravagant