lesson 9
a piece of land on which fruit trees grow
orchard
woman whose husband died
widow
person who can dance on a rope or wire and swing on a trapeze
acrobat
large stringed musical instrument
harp
gather or put together
collect
act done to show sorrow for sins, giving something up
sacrifice
shake with quick short movements
tremble
eve of a religious feast
vigil
small roughly made house
hut
person who betrays his country or friends
traitor
leader of a city or town
mayor
group of singers
choir
to damage, injure, or destroy
spoil
musical entertainment
concert
person who writes books
author
small brown songbird
wren
habit of doing good
virtue
old and worn out
shabby
stick or post pointed at one end
stake
ring of light drawn or painted around the head of a saint
halo
sticky earth that hardens when it is baked
clay
building where monks live
monastery
sign of the cross done by a priest asking God to show His favor
blessing
to come to life again, or bring back from the dead
resurrect
fast, quickly or swiftly
rapidly