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::: fructify - bear fruit; produce fruit
::: phalanx - formation of infantry carrying overlapping shields and long spears; group of men packed together (for attack or defense)
::: pillage - plunder
::: palimpsest - parchment or piece of writing material used for second time after original writing has been erased
::: illusion - misleading vision or visual image; false idea or belief; CF. delusion
::: cater - provide food and drink (for); cater to: try to satisfy (desires of a bad kind)
::: crone - hag; ugly old woman
::: rotunda - circular building or hall covered with a dome
::: bestow - confer
::: herald - messenger; sign of something to come; V: announce; proclaim; Ex. unheralded researcher