Chariot: a light, two-wheeled vehicle for one person, usually drawn by two horses and driven from a standing position.
Doe: the female of the deer, antelope, rabbit and certain other animals.
Ewes: a female sheep, especially when fully mature.
Slain: past participle of the verb "slay".
Calamity: a great misfortune of disaster.
Bewildering: something that is extremely confusing.
Contrivances: something contrived; a device, especially a mechanical one.
Snaffled: usually something that is jointed in the middle and without a curb, with a large ring at each end to which a rein and cheek strap are attached.
Hobbled: to walk lamely
Mangy: having, caused by, or like a mange.
Reeds: a straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
Baffled: to confuse, bewilder or perplexed.
Garnered: to gather or deposit in or as if in a granary or other storage place.
Thrashed: to beat soundly in punishment; flog.
Reeking: a strong, unpleasant smell.
Butcher: a retail or wholesale dealer in meat.
Tore: simple past tense of tear.
Haunched: the fleshy part of the body about the hip.
Festoon: a string or chain of flowers, foliage, or ribbons suspended in a curve between two points.
Votaries: a person who is bound by solemn religious vows, as a monk or a nun.
Errand: a short or quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else.
Obliterate: to remove or destroy all traces of something; do away with; destroy completely.
Beseeching: to implore urgently.
Harlot: another word for a whore or prostitute.
Revile: to assail with contemptuous or opprobrious language; address or speak abusively.
Woe: grievous distress, affliction, or trouble.
Capsized: to turn bottom up; overturn.
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