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Interdiction
To interdict -
1. To forbid by church or legal sanction.
2. To damage, interrupt or destroy enemy lines of communication.
3. (Roman Catholic) to exclude a person or geographical area from participation in church symbolism and services.
4. To exclude from church sacraments including burial.
5. To invoke a prohibition against contact with another. From WIKI
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Creeping Nick... threw him on to the Jersey Ice
See page 408.
Catfish
See page 673.
Lancaster Rifle... with an inverted Pentacle upon the Stock
See page 427.
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Monomaniack
A person who is obsessed with a single thing, to the exclusion of other concerns. From WIKI
Cairns
A cairn (carn in Irish, carnedd in Welsh, càrn in Scots Gaelic) is a manmade pile of stones, often in a conical form. They are usually found in uplands, on moorland, on mountaintops or near waterways. From WIKI
Legionary
The Roman legionary was a professional soldier of the Roman army after the Marian reforms of 107 BC. Legionaries had to be Roman citizens under the age of 45. They enlisted in a legion for twenty-five years of service, a change from the early practice of enlisting only for a campaign. The last five years were on veteran lighter duties. From WIKI
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Stuffata
See page 74.
opiated Philtres
Most likely, Dixon is passing out the reserves of Daffy's Elixir, from his massive, initial purchase. See page 267.
