fleshpot
a place or situation full of luxury, pleasure, and self-indulgence
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Midsomer Murders S1E4: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 4CrimeDramaMystery
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underdressed
dressed less formally than is suitable for a particular occasion
churlish
rude in a bad-tempered, unfriendly way
preoccupy
to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
hostelry
an old-fashioned word for an inn or hotel
toff
a rich or upper-class person, especially one who behaves in a snobbish way
perchance
perhaps; possibly
sot
a person who drinks too much alcohol regularly
fastidious
very careful about details and standards
boozy
drunk or related to drinking alcohol
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
overstep
to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed
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mantling
a decorative cloth used to cover an altar or lectern
galore
in large amounts; in abundance
afoot
already happening or about to happen
skittle
a small, round candy with a hard sugar shell
yonder
at or to that place; over there
wading
walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort
flog
to beat someone with a whip or stick as punishment
fete
a small fair or festival, especially one held for a charity or local community
incitement
the act of encouraging or urging someone to do something illegal or violent
legislate
to make or pass laws
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair