Pardoner's Tale Vocab
Across
- 5. disease; cause of continued trouble
- 6. a person who owns or manages a pub
- 9. conference between two opposing sides
- 10. a penny
- 11. uneducated or unsophisticated person
- 13. silver coin worth four pence
- 14. surpass or go beyond
- 18. a person who breaks the law or behaves badly
- 19. greed for money or possessions
- 22. having or showing religious feeling or commitment
- 23. acting with or showing care about the future
- 24. extreme greed for wealth or materialistic things
- 26. set or declare free from guilt, blame, or responsibility
- 30. a state of eternal punishment/damnation
Down
- 1. a person who sells pardons or indulgences
- 2. old and trite; grayish white in color
- 3. suffer death in a violent, sudden, and untimely way
- 4. British coin worth two shillings
- 5. unhealthy, pale appearance
- 6. a young male servant
- 7. fake
- 8. medicine man; a person who sells/prepares medicine/drugs
- 10. sharing knowledge of something
- 12. teasing contemptuous language; absurd misrepresentation of something
- 15. an object surviving from an earlier time, believed to be touched by someone holy
- 16. a bad guy
- 17. people that participate in a riot
- 19. reprimand someone severely
- 20. one's opponent in contest, conflict, or dispute
- 21. a girl or young woman
- 25. money gained in a dishonorable way
- 27. British coin worth twelve pence
- 28. a church
- 29. a gambling game played with dice