A metrical foot in poetry consisting of one stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables.

An Old English word meaning 'day', typically referring to daylight or the period of light between sunrise and sunset.

An Old English word meaning 'day' or 'brightness'.

A supernatural being or spirit often associated with guiding or influencing human fate.

To waste time or act playfully instead of doing something serious.

A barrier built to hold back water and create a reservoir or control flooding.

Harm or injury that reduces value or usefulness.

A title of respect for a woman, equivalent to 'lady' or 'madam'.

To condemn someone to punishment or eternal punishment in hell.

Deserving of condemnation or punishment.

The act of condemning someone to eternal punishment or the state of being condemned.

Slightly wet or moist; often used to describe unpleasant humidity or moisture.

The possibility of suffering harm or injury.

Able or likely to cause harm or injury.

A fundamental principle in Chinese philosophy that signifies the way or path.

Neatly and stylishly dressed; smart in appearance.

To have the courage to do something.

Showing a willingness to take risks; adventurous.

Absence of light or brightness; a state of gloom or obscurity.

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