A Feast For Crows Glossary

A Feast For Crows Glossary

citadel

A fortified stronghold designed for military defense of a town.

bramble

Thick, thorny overgrowth of vines and bush requiring blazing to create a trail.

wretched

Miserably unfortunate soul or the life lived by one such as these.

vanquish

To defeat in glorious fashion.

carrion

Rotting carcasses of dead animals.

gird

To bind or tighten something using a circular fastener like a belt.

penitent

Expressing great sorrow driven by guilt for having committing a sinful act; the person who is acting penitent.

summon

To call forth; usually conveyed in the context of a superior calling for an underling.

craven

Aggressive cowardice.

novice

Somebody who is a newcomer; a beginner.

enmity

The kind of hatred one feels toward someone they view as an enemy.

prophecy

A vision of future events foretold.

nimble

Capable of moving quickly and with pinpoint precision.

betrothed

One who is promised to marry another.

russet

A description of a color generally reddish brown; also a variety of potato that color; also used to describe a fabric made at home of material matching that color.

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