Anomalous: Deviating from what is standard, normal, or expected p. 86
Bestiaries: descriptive anecdotal treatise on real or mythical kinds of animals, esp. a medieval work with a moralizing tone. p. 86
Carbolic: a solution used as an antiseptic, disinfectant, etc p.99
Dandle: to move (as a baby) up and down in one's arms or on one's knee in affectionate play p. 94
Ermine: weasels whose coats become white in winter usually with black on the tip of the tail p.86
Flibbertigibbet: a flighty or whimsical person, usually a young woman p. 202
Giddy with pleasure p. 91 Gave in to Giddy confusion p. 208
Insouciant: marked by blithe unconcern; nonchalant p. 87
Julia and Valentia
"Kittens? How incongruous."
Little Kitten of Death
Manticore: legendary creature with the body of a red lion, a human head, and a trumpet-like voice p. 82
Nowt: nothing p. 141
Oxford Circus
Precipitously into gloom p. 83 Proclivity p. 93
Quirkier p. 99
Radiant
Squelching p.84
Trading stories
Urgent pleasures
Voluble: speaking incessantly and fluently p. 168
Whisper p.90
Xavier Roche p. 93
"You ought to be out having adventures." p. 209
Zombies p. 89
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