Crispin+Chapter+18&19


 * putrid- decaying or rotting and emitting a fetid (unpleasant) smell.
 * The sour milk made the room with a putrid.


 * perchance- by some chance, perhaps
 * Perchance, I might get an award from the school.


 * screed- informal piece of writing
 * My friend sent me a screed during class.


 * mortal- human
 * We are all mortal.


 * pate- a person’s head
 * He had a cap on his pate.


 * christen- to name at baptism
 * In the church, they christened a kid Christina.


 * revels- lively and noisy festivals.
 * I went to the revel and had fun with my friends.


 * wager- formal way for bet.
 * This man wagered with his friends.


 * lamenting- expression of grief and sorrow.
 * My drama script said that I would have to lament after getting in trouble from my parents.