Understanding Key Terms: Landlords, Grief, and More
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Landlord
A person who receives income from renting out a house.
Grief
Profound sadness experienced after the death of a loved one.
Rent
The monthly payment for a place to live; to pay monthly for a residence.
Faithful
Loyal to a spouse, not having other lovers; loyal to friends or employers.
Annoy
To irritate or make someone slightly angry.
Sigh
To exhale audibly with a sad or tired sound; an audible exhalation expressing sadness or fatigue.
Drawing Room
A living room in a large house.
Grave
A burial site for a deceased person.
Haunt
To frequent a place (often used in reference to ghosts).
Bury
To place a deceased person in the ground.
Believe
To accept something as true.
Typhoid
An illness characterized by stomach upset, fever, and red spots on the body.
Disease
Illness.
Sahib
A term used by Indian servants for a British man.
Proud
Feeling superior to others; pleased with one's accomplishments or abilities.
Relative
A person in your family.
Bridegroom
A man on his wedding day.
Bride
A woman on her wedding day.
Skill
Proficiency in doing something.
Butler
The head servant in a household.
Coach
A horse-drawn carriage.
Drawer
A sliding compartment in furniture.
Curtains
Fabric coverings for windows to ensure privacy.
Four-Poster
An old-style bed with four posts and curtains.
Strike
To sound the hour on a clock; to hit; to light a match.
Wine
An alcoholic beverage made from grapes.
Upset
Unhappy; to make someone feel unhappy.
Lawyer
Someone who assists with legal documents.
Will
A legal document specifying the distribution of one's assets after death.
Church Records
Documents containing lists of weddings and funerals.
Retirement Home
A residence for elderly or individuals needing special care.
Guest
A person invited to a home or party.
Horn
A metal instrument blown to produce a long, low sound.
Gate
The main entrance to a castle.
Son-in-Law
The husband of one's daughter.
Hunt
To search for and kill animals or birds.
Goblin
A mythical creature that causes trouble.
Faint
To lose consciousness due to weakness, illness, or fear.
Cheerful
Happy.
Niece
The daughter of one's sibling.
Bars
Metal rods across windows for security.