Glossary

Glossary

gallantly - bravely or heroically

repose - a state of rest

casement - a type of window that is fixed on one side and opens like a door

baboon - a type of large monkey found in Africa and Asia

kokilas - a type of bird similar to the cuckoo

wend - stroll

hoar - white frost deposits on the tree

enmassed - amassed

shingle - rocky

wraith - apparition

tranced - dreamy condition, hypnotised

sublime - glorious, grand

fain - eagerly

consecrate - to officially make something holy

lay - amateur

rehearse - repeat

oblivion - a state of forgetfulness