sassenach
a Scottish word for an English person, often used in a teasing or unfriendly way
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Outlander S6E3: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 3DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
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chasten
to correct or punish someone in a strict way
sweetmeat
a sweet food, especially a piece of candied or preserved fruit
crofter
a person who rents and works a small farm in Scotland or northern England
snowbird
a person who spends the winter in a warm place
billow
a large wave or a swelling mass of water, smoke, or fabric
sutured
closed with stitches
gullet
the throat or the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach
scamp
a mischievous or cheeky person, especially a child
thyself
an old-fashioned or poetic form of "yourself
bairn
a child
prophesy
to say that something will happen in the future, especially in a religious or formal way
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inducement
something that encourages someone to do something, especially by offering a reward
throb
to beat or move with a strong, regular rhythm
idleness
the state of not working or being active; laziness
cherokees
the plural form of Cherokee, a Native American people from the southeastern United States
swoon
to faint, especially from strong emotion or excitement
befall
to happen to someone, especially something bad
squirm
to twist and move your body from side to side, especially because you feel nervous or uncomfortable
bullfrog
a large frog that makes a deep, loud croaking sound
confection
a sweet food, especially a fancy one
flog
to beat someone with a whip or stick as punishment
rebuff
to reject someone or something in a blunt or unfriendly way
hemlock
a highly poisonous plant with small white flowers and a bad smell