sassenach
a Scottish word for an English person, often used in a teasing or unfriendly way
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Outlander S4E9: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 9DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
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heartsick
very sad and upset, especially because of loss or disappointment
disconcert
to make someone feel worried or uneasy
billow
a large wave or a swelling mass of water, smoke, or fabric
frontiersman
a person who lives or works in a remote frontier area, especially in the American West
chide
to scold or criticize someone gently
bairn
a child
ladylike
behaving in a way that is considered proper, polite, and refined for a woman
whist
a card game for four players in two teams, played for points by winning tricks
nigh
near in time, place, or degree
cobweb
a spider's web, especially an old one covered with dust
forsake
to leave someone or something and not come back
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
wallow
to roll around or lie in mud, water, or dust
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
cask
a large wooden barrel used for storing drinks, especially wine or beer
petticoat
a light piece of clothing worn under a skirt or dress
nay
no; not so
lass
a girl or young woman, especially in Scottish English
smudge
a dirty mark or smear
lassie
a girl or young woman
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
astute
good at understanding people and situations and making smart decisions
indebted
owing thanks or gratitude to someone