Having to do with land
a strait or narrow sea between two close landmasses
channel
a planted area of fruit trees, nut trees, or sugar maples
orchard
one in attendance at a royal court
courtier
causing sadness or depression of mind or spirit
melancholy
an extreme scarcity of food
famine
an open space surrounded by woods
glade
temporary encampment under little or no shelter
bivouac
those who engage in partying or merrymaking
revelers
to discuss terms with an enemy
parley
having a sweet or pleasant smell
fragrant
a large coarse fern that covers the ground
bracken
a portion of land nearly surrounded by water (on three sides)
peninsula
an absolute ruler unrestrained by law or constitution
tyrant
characterized by or affected with nervousness or shakiness
tremulous
a heavy handwoven reversible textile characterized by complicated pictorials
tapestry
a very steep or overhanging place
precipice
widely cultivated shrubs and trees with alternate leaves and showy flowers
rhododendron
one who takes the place of another by force
usurper
tiresome because of length
tedious
a set of the equipment used in a particular activity
tackle
a compact tuft of grass
tussock
the workshop of a smith; blacksmith (forges metal)
smithy
a creature fabled to be half human and half horse
centaur
to gain or acquire by force of arms
conquer
a dead body
carcass
a soil consisting of a mixture of varying proportions of clay, silt, and sand
loam
a sharp pointed knife
dagger
a soldier standing guard at a point of passage
sentinel
food usable by people; supplies of food
victuals
the apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the zodiac
conjunction
deep cleft in the surface of the earth
chasm
armor made of metal links or plates
devotion or loyalty to a person, group, or cause
allegiance
to make a thoughtless, stupid, or careless mistake
blunder
strong, tough paper used for writing
parchment
a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
promontory
a tunic of chain mail worn as a defensive armor
hauberk
the act or occasion of crowning a new king or queen
coronation
to lead astray; deliver to an enemy; turn against a friend
betray
a source of light or inspiration
beacon