The Priest and the Parrot.

15 Text & Use Partial 1 terms

Bashfully
adverb
​in a shy way
Example: She smiled bashfully.
es: De manera timida
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Beehives
Noun
A dome-shaped or boxlike structure in which bees are kept.
Example: The office was seething like a beehive when she got in.
es: Colmena
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Beneath
preposition
extending or directly underneath.
Example: the ground gave way beneath his feet
es: bajo
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Cobbled
adjective
(of streets and roads) having a surface that is made of cobbles
Example: Take the next right turning through a large iron gate onto a cobbled road.
es: empedrado
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Densely
Adverb
In a closely compacted or crowded manner; thickly.
Example: a densely populated country
es: Densamente
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Dwelling
Noun
a house, flat, etc. where a person lives
Example: The development will consist of 66 dwellings and a number of offices.
es: vivienda
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Huddled
adjective
​(of people or animals) gathered closely together, usually because of cold or fear
Example: People were huddled together around the fire.
es: Grupo
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Mourn
Verb
Feel or show sorrow for the death of someone, tipically by following conventions such as the wearing of black clothes.
Example: Isabel mourned her husband.
es: Lamento
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Muttered
Verb
to speak or say something in a quiet voice that is difficult to hear, especially because you are annoyed about something
Example: I muttered something about needing to get back to work.
es: Murmurar
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Nod
Verb
Lower and raise one's head slightly and briefly, especially in greeting, assent, or understanding, or to give someone a signal.
Example: Anna nodded over her book.
es: Inclinar la cabeza
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Perch
Verb
perch (on something) (of a bird) to land and stay on a branch, etc.
Example: The bird took its perch.
es: perca
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Replenishment
Noun
Restoration of a stock or supply to a former level or condition.
Example: a target for replenishment of depleted fish stocks
es: reabastecimiento
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Shaft
Noun
(often in compounds) a long, narrow passage that usually goes straight down in a building or underground, used especially for a lift or as a way of allowing air in or out
Example: The workers go down to the tunnels through a vertical shaft sunk from the top of the cliff.
es: Pequeña ventana para la circulación del aire
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Slink
Verb
to move somewhere very quietly and slowly, especially because you are ashamed or do not want to be seen
Example: John was trying to slink into the house by the back door.
es: escabullirse
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Treacle-black
Noun
Black treacle is a thick, dark, sugar syrup containing sugarcane molasses to create a somewhat bitter flavor.
es: melaza negra
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