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by Edgar Allen Poe

A cask is a large barrel used for holding liquids. Amontillado is a pale, dry sherry wine. It is named for the Montilla region of Spain, where the wine originated in the 18th century.

Vocabulary

ventured

ventured v. dare to do something or go somewhere that may be dangerous or unpleasant

impunity

n. freedom from being caught or punished impunity n. freedom from being caught or punished

immolation n. a sacrifice; atonement

motley n. the multi-colored garment of a jester

vault n. an arched structure made of concrete or stones usually in an underground chamber

roquelaire ( roquelaure) n. a cloak reaching to the knees worn by men in the 18th century

v. to depart in a sudden or secretive manner absconded v. to depart in a sudden or secretive manner

sconce n. the hole or socket of a candlestick, for holding the candle

flambeaux n. a torch used at night for illumination

catacombs n. an underground cemetery consisting of tunnels and recesses dug out for coffins

mason n. a person whose trade is working with bricks or cement and mortar

flagon n. a container for holding wine at the table

trowel n. a tool having a flat blade used for working with mortar

fettered v. to restrain with a chain or shackles

aperture n. an opening, as a hole, slit or crack