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Outlander S3E8: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 8DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • sassenach

    a Scottish word for an English person, often used in a teasing or unfriendly way

  • washtub

    a large tub used for washing clothes by hand

  • lecher

    a man who behaves in a sexually rude or predatory way

  • sorrowed

    feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss

  • billow

    a large wave or a swelling mass of water, smoke, or fabric

  • 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

  • bairn

    a child

  • adulterous

    having a sexual relationship with someone who is married to another person

  • castrate

    to remove the testicles of a male animal or person

  • pensive

    quietly thoughtful, often in a slightly sad or reflective way

  • ruffian

    a violent or cruel person, especially a criminal or thug

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  • faithless

    not loyal or faithful

  • cresting

    to rise and become visible over the horizon

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • amenable

    willing to accept suggestions or changes

  • naught

    nothing; zero

  • feathering

    the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight

  • cask

    a large wooden barrel used for storing drinks, especially wine or beer

  • etch

    to cut or mark a design into a hard surface, often with acid or a sharp tool

  • alimony

    money that one ex-spouse pays to the other after a divorce

  • sedition

    speech or actions that encourage people to rebel against a government

  • bewilder

    to make someone feel confused and unable to understand something

  • raze

    to completely destroy a building, town, or other place

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