Death's Duell Glossary

by John Donne

Death's Duell Glossary

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Contignation

Structure, a framework

Vehement

Fierce, ardent, vigorous

Putrid

Rotten, decomposed

Calamities

Affliction, catastrophe, woe

Transcendental

Ethereal, mystical

Incineration

Destruction of waste materials

Prerogative

Entitlement, advantage, liberty

Apostle

Disciple, follower

Vermiculation

Wavy designs of stone

Peregrination

Voyages, journey, expedition

Transmigration

Passing of human soul from one body to another

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