Chronicle of a Death Foretold - part 2

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• inclement lacking mildness, about weather unpleasantly cold and wet
• morass an area of muddy or boggy ground or complicated or confused situation
• lanquid lacking enthusiasm energy or strength
• up to the hilt idiom completely, to the maximum degree
• hilt the handle of a weapon or a tool, esp sword, dagger or knife
• music box speldosa
• mother-of-pearl iridescent internal layer of a mollusk
• organdy a fine translucent cotton muslin
• flurry a small swirling mass of something, moved by a sudden gust of wing, eg snow
• a poor man's goldsmith a less successful goldsmith
• meek submissive
• afflicted mentally or physically impaired
• augur portend a good or bad outcome
• protend be a sign or warning of something
• destitute extremely poor and lacking the means to provide for oneself
• ninny a foolish or weak person
• penury the state of being very poor, extreme proverty
• perfidy the state of being deceiteful and untrustworthy
• papiamento a creole language spoken in the Antilles
• Cordovan shoes shoes made of soft skin or horse hide

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