The Hairdresser of Harare Glossary

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The Hairdresser of Harare Glossary

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Reverence

deep respect and admiration

Petulant manner

behaving in a childish way

Maimed

crippled by a violent event

Insipid

lacking any qualities

Folly

mistake or something which does not have any real value

To wail

to cry in a loud manner

Grimace

a face reaction which betrays disgust

Protocol

a written set of instructions which is highly formal

Phencyclidine

a drug which causes severe hallucinations

To taint

to contaminate

Coherent

a way of talking which is clear and concise

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