The Poems of Lord Rochester Glossary

by John Wilmot 2nd Earl of Rochester

The Poems of Lord Rochester Glossary

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Sonorous

loud or able to be heard from a great distance

Robust

strong, having a stable base structure

Shandy

an alcoholic beverage, a mix between beer and lemonade

Trifling

unimportant

Inclined

disposed or minded

Ripple

a small wave or sequence of waves caused by an object falling into a body of water

Luster

shine or glow

Inscribed

marked with symbols or words

To conceive

in this context, to imagine

Bazaar

an open market

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