The Poetry of Benjamin Zephaniah Glossary

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Beckoning

Signalling, gesturing

Sullied

Stained, tarnished

Clarion

Clear and loud

Aerial

Existing in the air

Raiment

Women's clothing

Clamorous

Vociferous, loud

Reverberant

Echoing

Succouring

Sustaining, assisting

Garnered

Collected, assembled

Raptured

Elated, ecstatic

Atonement

Penance, indemnity

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