Logophile: A Tale of Chivalry

A medieval tale in three sentences.

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1. The incense smoldering in the ______ filled the sanctuary.
a. censer
b. censor
c. sensor

2. The priest laid a simple white _________ across the young man’s shoulders.
a. mantel
b. mantle

3. Thus blessed, the ______ left the church in search of adventure.
a. knight-arrant
b. knight-errant

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answers:

  1. a. censer
  2. b. mantle
  3. b. knight-errant

 

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