Vocabulary from The Odyssey Lecture Notes

A set of vocabulary flashcards drawn from the lecture’s Odyssey-related notes.

Piracy

The Act Of Attacking And Robbing Ships At Sea.

Artificer

A Skilled Craftsman Or Inventor.

Fresco

A Watercolor Painting Executed On A Wall Or Ceiling While The Plaster Is Still Wet.

Flounce

A Wide, Decorative Strip Of Material Sewn On A Skirt Or Dress.

Society

A Group Of People Living Together In An Ordered Community.

Votive Offering

An Image Or Object Given To A God To Fulfill A Vow.

Sentry

A Soldier Stationed To Guard A Place, Especially A Palace Or Fortification.

Baldric

A Belt Worn Over The Shoulder To Support A Sword.