Outlander S3E11: English vocabulary

to search a place or container quickly and in a messy way

the state of being married

allowed by rules or law

having the outer husk or shell removed

a girl or young woman, especially in Scottish English

an annoying or unpleasant person

to happen afterward, especially as a result of something else

a person who does not follow a major religion, especially one who is not Christian, Jewish, or Muslim

a group of fish swimming together

wild and not tame, especially after living with people before

not pure; mixed with something unwanted or harmful

running away suddenly and quickly

not holy or sacred

a rude word for the buttocks

to want something very much, especially something you have lost or cannot have

too great or shocking to be described

a tool with a rubber cup on a handle, used to clear blocked drains or toilets

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

not honest or fair, especially in order to get what you want

in a serious or solemn way

quiet, soft, or less strong than usual

a woman who is very attractive and uses that to influence or seduce people

to lift or move something heavy with a lot of effort

something that makes it hard to do something or slows you down

by land, not by sea or air

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

showing kindness and forgiveness

willing to do what someone in authority asks or tells you to do

a plant disease that causes leaves, flowers, or crops to wither and die

food or other things that help a person or animal grow and stay healthy

to feel deep respect and admiration for someone or something

the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

married

to a very great degree; extremely

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

a serious bacterial fever spread by contaminated food or water

the ropes, wires, and chains that support a ship's masts and sails

to become limp and droop, especially because of heat or lack of water

a sailor, especially one who travels on the sea

to steal things from a place, especially during war or a riot

serious danger, especially danger of death or injury

the crime of betraying your country by trying to overthrow its government or help its enemies

to eat something very quickly and eagerly

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

made hard or tougher by heat, cold, use, or time

the small round part on a person's chest that milk comes from in women and some female animals

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

careful because something may be dangerous or cause problems

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

very unhappy, unlucky, or in a bad state

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

the life or world believed to exist after death

a type of strong, pale wine from Spain

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

to give something as an honor, award, or gift

arguing or fighting angrily

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

a person who helps sick people get better, especially outside regular medicine

in a way that shows strong love or care

the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

an exclamation used to show surprise or shock

a dark red-purple color

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to become hard, or to make something hard

to do the difficult or necessary work needed to make a change or solve a problem

used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

the whole of something; all of it

your; belonging to you

to repair something, especially by hand

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

to come together again after being apart

an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

a very strong wind

slightly ill; not feeling well