The Butterfly Hotel Glossary

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Hauteur

Pride, arrogance

Penitent

Repentant, remorseful

Cogitation

Mulling over, contemplation

Detrimental

Injurious, hurtful

Guillotined

Cutting off or executing by guillotine( a machine used for cutting off heads as a punishment)

Jested with

teased someone

Sententious

Pompous, moralistic

Reverie

Daydream

Obstinacy

Willfulness, stubbornness

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