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CRYPT

a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground

The meaning of the word crypt is a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground.

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cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
shunto avoid deliberately and especially habitually
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
paramourlover
wagto be in motion : stir
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved