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apprentice
person under legal agreement to work a specified length of time for a master craftsman in return for instruction and, formerly, support
rubs
insults
psuedonym
pen name
indenture
contract binding a person to work for another for a given length of time
aphorism
like a proverb, short saying or pointed statement
ingenious
having great mental ability
amonish
caution against specific faults
approbation
approval or commendation
evade
avoid or escape from by deceit or cleverness
errata
printer's term for errors
tyranny
arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power; despotic abuse of authority
enlightenment
the Enlightenment, a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine
insertion
the act of inserting
zeitgeist
the spirit, attitude, or general outlook of a specific time or period, esp as it is reflected in literature, philosophy, etc
dogma
a specific tenet or doctrine authoritatively laid down, as by a church
stanza
an arrangement of a certain number of lines, usually four or more, sometimes having a fixed length, meter, or rhyme scheme, forming a division of a poem
skeptical
showing doubt