thrifty management of domestic resources; “husbandry in heaven”
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**summons**
a request or demand
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**franchise**
to make or set free
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**palpable**
tangible
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**marshal**
to usher or lead
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**surfeit**
to eat or drink excessively
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**contend**
to struggle or oppose
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**clamor**
to make loud noises
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**badge**
to mark with a badge
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**benison**
benediction; the __utterance__ or __bestowing__ of a blessing, especially at the end of a religious service.
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**Heath**
an area of open wasteland overgrown with heather, low shrubs, etc.
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**Recomposed**
to pay, reward
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**Harbinger**
a person or thing signaling or announcing what is to come – originally announcing the king
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**Chastise**
to punish, scold severely
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**Adage**
an old saying accepted as true
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**Chamberlain**
a person who manages the household of a ruler of nobleman
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**Hurly-burly**
noisy disorder and confusion
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**Thane**
a member of an aristocratic class and holds land (a little different than the Anglo-Saxon origin)
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**Bellona**
ancient Roman goddess of war. Notice the word stem bell in her name. Bell means war, and appears in words like belligerent, bellicose, rebel, and ante bellum.
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