bad-tempered and irritable.
an unsharpened length of blade just above the guard/handle on a dagger or sword.
an arm on a cross guard of a sword.
an addition to a will that modifies, explains or revokes.
pieces of plate armor worn to protect the waist.
to lower one’s body briefly by bending one knee; usually during worship.
unhealthy (usually refers to a climate or locality).
a brief moment of emotional excitement.
generosity in bestowing gifts/money upon others. Can also refer to said gifts/money given.
a row of columns supporting a roof.
a person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules.
a military officer who serves as an assistant to a senior officer.
a state of physical or mental inactivity.
a good-for-nothing person.
excessive boldness; audacity.
a covered litter for one passenger that is carried on two poles by four or six bearers.