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edifice
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building
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portal
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door
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physiognomies
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faces
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visages
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faces
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countenances
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faces
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town-beadle
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sheriff
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magistrate
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judge
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attire
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clothing
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ignominy
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shame
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ignominious
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shameful
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theocracy
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church and state are one
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goodwife/goody
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title for married Puritan woman
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scaffold
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raised platform containing a pillory, a gallows and the stocks
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transgressor
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sinner
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demeanor
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outward behavior
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venerable
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sacred
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meagre
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scanty
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farthingale
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support (hoops) to make skirt stand out at the hips
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haughty
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proud
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abashed
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embarrassed
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Papist
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one who believes in the Roman Catholic pope
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mien
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apperance, demeanor
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pediment
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obstruction
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iniquity
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sin, wickness
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flagrant
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flaringly offensive; outrageous
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lieu
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in place of; instead of
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