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Given the HISTORICAL WORD, identify the MEANING

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1.

gipsy, gypsy

  member of a wandering race especially Asian

  medieval knightly system showing courtesy and bravery

  order or official statement issued by authority

  person who directs the course of a ship or voyage often using charts

  Half-n-half Clue
 

2.

partisan

  patriotic feelings for one's country

  monumental stone tomb with sloping sides meeting at apex in which Egyptian Pharaoh's body is placed after death

  person opposed to force, war and serving in the military

  person committed to a party, side or cause

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

reign

  person who learns a skill from an expert

  period of rule

  person raised to honorable military rank

  marks corresponding to Christ's wounds made by nails

  Half-n-half Clue
 

4.

barbarian

  person of low birth especially common person in ancient Rome

  person in the pursuit of wisdom and knowledge

  person who is uncultured or uncivilized

  operations by army to gain possession of fortified place

  Half-n-half Clue
 

5.

portrait

  order or official statement issued by authority

  period about A.D. 1000 - 1400; period of history in Europe after fall of the Roman Empire

  painting, photograph or drawing of a person, especially face portrait

  medieval military expedition to recover Palestine; campaign against recognized evil

  Half-n-half Clue
 

6.

pogrom

  organized massacre especially of Jewish community in Russia

  period of rule

  person who believes in spiritual power or hidden meaning

  monumental stone tomb with sloping sides meeting at apex in which Egyptian Pharaoh's body is placed after death

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

chivalry

  literary culture and intellectual movement during the Renaissance with devotion to human interests

  medieval knightly system showing courtesy and bravery

  member of German National Socialist party

  period of rule

  Half-n-half Clue
 


 
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