The Turkish Embassy Letters Glossary

by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

The Turkish Embassy Letters Glossary

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Written by Tasha Roy

Malleable

Soft, tensile

Ponos

Toil

Accelerated

Got cracking

Guffaw

A loud sound of laughter

Baffled

Mystified, perplexed

Aggrandizement

Praising highly

Heptic

Touch, holding something

Cipher

Cryptograph

Sinuosities

Flexibility, ability to bend

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