Which Witch is Which? Part I: A-C

Below you will find a little list to help you out. Iby..............near
have not only alphabetize them butbye.............farewellbuyer...........one who purchases
cross-referenced them as well.a.............very shortbyre............a cow barncache...........hidden storage
little insignificant English wordcash............legal tendercached..........hidden away
eh............an interrogative utteranceacts..........thingscashed..........converted to legal
donetendercalendar........chart of days
ax............chopping toolad..............short for advertisementcalender........paper presscall............summon
caul............amnionic membrane
add.............short for additionadds............performscol.............a mountain passcaller..........one who calls
additionscollar..........band attached to the neck of
ads.............more than one advertisementgarmentcan't...........contraction of "can not"
adze............axe-like toolade.............sweetened citrus fruitcant............a bevelcannon..........big gun
beveragecanon...........body of lawcanter..........a moderate gallop
aid.............to assistcantor..........singercanvas..........rough cloth
aide............an assistantaerie...........eagle's nestcanvass.........examine thoroughlycapital.........most
airy............breezyaero............of aircraftimportant
arrow...........slender, pointed shaftaffect..........to changecapitol.........center of governmentcarat...........unit of
weight for precious stones, equal to 200
effect..........resultail.............sickmilligrams
ale.............beeraisle...........walkwaycaret...........proofreader's insertion mark
I'll............contraction of "I will"carrot..........edible orange root
Isle............islandall.............everythingkarat...........one 24th part of otherwise pure
awl.............pointed scriberallowed.........permittedgoldcarol...........Christmas song
aloud...........spokenaltar...........raised center of worshipcarrel..........study enclosurecarpal..........a bone of the
alter...........to changean..............a single instancecarpus
Ann.............a woman's nameant.............insectcarpel..........a pistilcast............throw
aunt............parent's sisterante............preliminary betcaste...........a social classcaster..........one who throws
auntie..........sister of a parentarc.............portion of acastor..........beaver's musk glandcause...........generative
circleforce
ark.............vesselascent..........a climbcaws............sounds of crowscay.............a low island
assent..........agreeate.............past tense of eatkey.............opens locks
eight...........the number base of octalauger...........a drillquay............a wharfcedar...........an evergreen tree
augur...........foretellaural...........of hearingseeder..........one who broadcasts seedscede............give
oral............of the mouthauricle.........external part of the
earseed............part of a plant from which a new one
oracle..........seeraway............distantgrowsceding..........giving
aweigh..........just clear of the bottomawed............in aseeding.........plantingceiling.........top of the room
state of wondersealing.........close a package or envelopecell............a
odd.............not usualawful...........really badsmall room
offal...........butchered entrailsaye.............naval affirmativesell............exchange for moneycellar..........under a house
eye.............ocular organseller..........one who sellscenser..........incense dish
I...............oneself, first person nominativebail............bucketcensor..........bad people who fear knowledge
handlesensor..........a device which
bale............bundle of haybailed..........pumping water outdetectscensus..........numbering, an accounting
of a boatsenses..........facultiescent............one hundredth of a
baled...........gather into a balebailing.........pumping waterdollar
out of a boatscent...........an aroma
baling..........wire used to tie balesbait............tormentsent............dispatchedcents...........hundredths of a dollar
bate............lessenbaited..........past tense of baitscents..........many aromas
bated...........past tense of batebaiting.........tormentingsense...........detectcere............waxy fleshy covering at
bating..........lesseningbaize...........green feltthe base of the upper beak in some birds
bays............one or more enclosed arms of thesear............cooking technique
oceanbald............hairlessseer............a prophet
balled..........made into a spheresere............natural succession of plant or animal
bawled..........cried aloudball............a spherecommunitiescereal..........grains
bawl............cryband............a groupserial..........sequential orderCeres...........Roman Goddess
banned..........forbiddenbard............a poetof agriculture
barred..........enclosed by poles, deniedseries..........a sequence of thingscession.........giving up
accessbare............nakedsession.........a period spent in continuous
bear............ursinebark............outer sheath of a tree,activitychalk...........calcareous earthy substance
noise made by a dogchock...........wedge to keep wheels from
barque..........square-rigged sailing shipbaron...........minorrollingchance..........happenstance
royaltychants..........more than one litanychard...........spinach-like
barren..........unable to bear childrenBarry...........a man'svegetable
namecharred.........burntchased..........quickly followed
berry...........small fruitchaste..........virginal, purecheck...........a tic mark, or
bury............put underbasal...........forming the basepersonal promissory note
basil...........an herbbase............the bottom support forCzech...........from Czech
anythingRepublicchews...........masticating
bass............the lowest musical pitch orchoose..........to selectChile...........a South American
rangebased...........supportedcountry
baste...........swab with liquid duringchili...........dried pod of red pepper
cookingbases...........what baseball players like to stealchilly..........uncomfortably coolchoir...........church singers
basis...........principal constituent of anythingquire...........the twentieth part of a ream of
basses..........many four-stringedpapercholer..........yellow bile
guitarsbask............warm oneself pleasantlycollar..........around your neckchoral..........by a chorus
basque..........tight fitting bodice or tuniccoral...........marine polyp skeletonchorale.........a choir
Basque..........people of the Pyreneesbat.............a blind,corral..........a pen for horseschord...........three tones in
flying rodentharmony
batt............a flat padbaud............bits per secondcord............very light rope
bawd............a procuressbay.............an enclosed arm ofcored...........divested of its central
the oceanpartchute...........inclined trough
bey.............a Turkish officialbe..............existshoot...........project an objectcite............refer to
bee.............pollinating buzzerbeach...........sandy seasidesight...........vision
beech...........a type of treebean............a legumesite............a locationcited...........referenced
been............past tense of bebeat............hitsighted.........visually identified
beet............edible red rootbeau............male friendsited...........locatedcites...........past tense of cite
bow.............a curve or bend; double-slipped reefsights..........tourist rationale
knotbeaut...........slang for beauty, beautifulsites...........more than one locationclack...........a
butte...........steep sided hillbeen............past tense of bechattering sound
bin.............a box or containerbeer............alcoholicclaque..........a group hired to applaud,
beverage made from hopssycophantsClaus...........fat, jolly guy with presents
bier............a temporary frame for aclause..........contractual unit
coffinbel.............Indian thorn treeclaws...........big fingernailsclew............sheet cringle on a
Bel.............Babylonian godsail
bell............metal object used to signal when struckclue............a hintclick...........ticking noise
belle...........beautiful womanberth...........anchorageclique..........exclusive groupclimb...........ascending
birth...........your method of arrivalbesot...........get drunkclime...........climateclose...........shut
besought........past tense ofclothes.........garmentscoal............black mineral
beseechbetter..........superiorcole............plants in the crucifer
bettor..........one who betsbight...........middle of a ropefamilycoaled..........supplied with coal
bite............a mouthfulcold............opposite of warmcoarse..........rough
byte............eight bits(computer term)billed..........has a billcourse..........path of travelcoat............wear it for
warmth
build...........to constructbit.............past tense of bitecote............small animal shedcoax............persuade
bitt............large cleat for tying up shipsblew............pastcokes...........more than one soft drinkcocks...........more
tense of blowthan one male chicken, pulls back a guns hammer
blue............colorbloc............an alliancecox.............a coxswain
block...........square three dimensional,to hinderCox.............a variety of eating applecoddling........to
passage objectboar............wild pigtreat tenderly
Boer............a South African of Dutch descentcodling.........small, unripe applecoffer..........a strongbox;
boor............tasteless buffoondecorative, sunken ceiling panels
bore............not interestingboard...........a plankcougher.........one who coughscoin............money
bored...........not interestedboarder.........lodger who getsquoin...........corner stonecolonel.........military officer
meals, tookernel..........seedcomplacence.....self-satisfaction
border..........perimeterbode............an omencomplaisance....willingness to
bowed...........curvedbold............bravepleasecomplacent......self-satisfied
bowled..........knocked overbolder..........morecomplaisant.....willing to
courageouspleasecomplement......allotment
boulder.........large rockbole............trunkcompliment......encomiumconch...........marine mollusk
boll............round seed podconk............blow to the headcoo.............a soft
bowl............dishboos............disparaging sounds from fansmurmuring sound
coup............a successful stroke, military
booze...........slang for alcoholborn............brought into lifetakeovercopes...........gets along with adversity
borne...........past participle of bearcopse...........a stand of treescopped..........swiped
bourn...........a small stream orCopt............a native Egyptian to a
boundaryborough.........townshipRomancops............police officers
burrow..........dig into the groundbough...........tree branchcopse...........a small woodcore............inner part
corps...........bodycosign..........sign in addition
bow.............front of a ship; respectfulcosine..........sine of the complementcouncil.........group
bendbuoy............navigational aidof leaders
boy.............male childbra.............brassierecounsel.........advisorcraft...........a manual occupation
braw............well-groomedbraid...........a weave of threekraft...........strong paper made from wood
strandspulpcrater..........impact hole
brayed..........a donkey criedbraise..........cook with oilkrater..........ancient Greek jarCrays...........more than
and waterone supercomputer
brays...........loud, harsh crybrake...........stopping devicecraze...........a sensation, a fadcreak...........squeak
break...........split apartbreach..........break throughcreek...........small streamcrewed..........served by a
breech..........the back partbread...........a loafcrew
bred............past tense of breedbrewed..........fermentedcrude...........coarse,
unsophisticatedcrewel..........embroidering with yarn
brood...........familybrews...........cook slowlycruel...........mercilesscrews...........more than one crew
bruise..........a contusionbridal..........pertaining to bridescruise..........a sea journeycue.............a signal
bridle..........horse's headgearbroach..........raise a subjectKew.............home of the famous English gardens
brooch..........an ornament fastened toqueue...........a waiting linecurrant.........small berry
clothingbrows...........multiple foreheadscurrent.........of the presentcurser..........one who
browse..........grazingbundt...........type of cakeswears
bunt............hit a pitch without swingingburger..........meatcursor..........on-screen positional indicatorcygnet..........a
sandwichyoung swan
burgher.........merchantbus.............large multi-passengersignet..........an authenticating
vehiclesealcymbal..........percussive brass dish
buss............a kissbussed..........kissedsymbol..........a representationAE Wise is an author
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