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Chapter 21

prunella a strong worsted twill, used, especially formerly, as for clerical gowns, shoe uppers, and so on.

gaiter a cloth or leather covering for the instep and ankle, and, sometimes, the calf of the leg; spat or legging.

la belle dame beautiful woman.

Isolde the Irish princess of medieval legend who was betrothed to King Mark of Cornwall and loved by Tristram, the king's nephew. The legend was made into a famous opera by Richard Wagner.

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