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syncretism
The amalgamation or attempted amalgamation of different religions, cultures, or schools of thought.
Sallet
a light helmet with an outward curve extending over the back of the neck, worn as part of medieval armor.
Vintner
someone who makes wine
Lucrative
Producing a great deal of profit
Consolatory
intended to make someone who is sad or disappointed feel better.
Assuage
satisfy (an appetite or desire) / make an unpleasant feeling less intense
Tripling
To increase in size three times in size or amount
Penultimate
next to last
Bellicose
Demonstrates aggression and willingness to fight.
sibilance
A literary device that involves the repetition of hissing sounds.
