Glossaire de termes courants
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Ale Type of beer other than lager, stout, or porter. | ||
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Cleanse to make completely clean. | ||
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Emerald a bright green precious stone. | ||
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Lent the period during which somebody decides not to eat, for religious reasons. | ||
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Marauder archaic word for a violent thief or criminal. | ||
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Paganism the religious beliefs and practices of a pagan, a person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions. | ||
Penance punishment inflicted on oneself as an expression of repentance for wrongdoing. | ||
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Reprieve brief suspension of a punishment (or lent, for example). | ||
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Shamrock it’s a green plant, also the symbol of Ireland. | ||
Shepherd a person who takes care of sheeps. | ||