Medieval Vocabulary

Front

Courtesy

Back

Politeness and respect, especially as a characteristic of knights in medieval stories.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Valor

Back

Great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Gird

Back

To encircle or secure with a belt or band.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

Dauntless

Back

Showing fearlessness and determination.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Accord

Back

Agreement or harmony between people or groups.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Fetters

Back

Chains or shackles used to restrain a prisoner.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Boon

Back

A favor or request; something helpful or beneficial.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Hew

Back

To chop or cut with heavy blows, typically with an axe.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

Garb

Back

Clothing, especially distinctive or specific attire.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

Foray

Back

A sudden attack or raid, especially to obtain something.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C