Reading - Prince Hyacinth Vocabulary

figurative expression for mobility of temperament or mood

• quicksilver

• Roman nose

• courtiers

with a high bridge, aquiline (eagle-like hooked)

• quicksilver

• Roman nose

• courtiers

those in attendance at the court of a prince

• saucy

• Cleopatra

• courtiers

• leagues

(British slang) sprightly, smart, stylish

• saucy

• Cleopatra

• courtiers

• leagues

legendary Queen of Egypt

• saucy

• Cleopatra

• courtiers

• leagues

measures of length varying in different countries from about 2.4-2.6 English miles each

• saucy

• Cleopatra

• courtiers

• leagues

chatterbox - someone who talks ALOT

• chatterpie

• promenades

• prevent

• profit

• appease

walks for exercise, amusement or display; a social ceremony

• chatterpie

• promenades

• prevent

• profit

• appease

to pacify, to calm, so soothe

• chatterpie

• desolate

• prevent

• profit

• appease

deprived of inhabitants

• deserted

• desolate

• prevent

• profit

• appease