sassenach
a Scottish word for an English person, often used in a teasing or unfriendly way
Episode vocabulary
Outlander S2E9: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 9DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
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billow
a large wave or a swelling mass of water, smoke, or fabric
shingling
the job of covering a roof with shingles
unprincipled
not guided by moral principles
jigging
move with quick, jerky up-and-down movements
redcoat
a British soldier, especially one from the 18th century, who wore a red uniform coat
cannoned
to hit or move into something with sudden force
bairn
a child
ravish
to delight or captivate someone completely
broadsword
a wide, heavy sword with a straight blade
rile
make someone annoyed or angry
loveliness
the quality of being lovely or beautiful in a gentle way
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encamp
to set up a camp and stay there for a time
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
selflessness
the quality of caring more about other people than yourself
narcissus
a plant with a bulb and a bright spring flower, often yellow or white
traitorous
involving betrayal or disloyalty
clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
dwindle
to become gradually smaller, fewer, or weaker
jockeying
competing hard for an advantage or position
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
volleyed
to hit a ball before it bounces
wagering
the activity of betting money on uncertain results