The Confessions of Nat Turner: The Leader of the Late Insurrection in Southampton, Virginia Glossary

by Nat Turner

The Confessions of Nat Turner: The Leader of the Late Insurrection in Southampton, Virginia Glossary

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Tantalizing

Alluring, tormenting

Reverberate

Resound, rumble

Cumulus

Heap, fluffy

Manoeuvre

Activity, operation

Countenance

Facial expression

Rendezvous

Appointment, assignation

Contingent

Accidental, random

Conflagration

Holocaust, fire

Poignant

Touching, wretched

Invective

Vituperation, swearing

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