eeema.s

to try to include in your next poem/story

Atrabilious - given to or marked by melancholy

Berceuse - lullaby

Camaïeu - monochrome

Duvetyn - a smooth lustrous velvety fabric

Epizeuxis - the immediate repetition of a word or phrase for rhetorical or poetic effect

Frescade - a cool walk; shady place

Hypotyposis - vivid picturesque description

Immortelle -  everlasting

Jejune - devoid of significance or interest

Kirsch - a dry colorless brandy distilled from the fermented juice of the black morello cherry

Lamiaceous - of or relating to the mint family; minty

Melichrous - of the color honey yellow

Nervure – vein

Obsequies - a funeral or burial rite

Pluviose - marked by or regularly receiving heavy rainfall

Quietism - a state of calmness or passivity

Sempervirent - evergreen

Underbreath - whisper, undertone

Vulnerary - used for or useful in healing wounds

Zythum - beer of ancient times