The Stone Carvers Glossary

The Stone Carvers Glossary

rapture

a feeling of intense joy

purveyor

a vendor of goods

envy

jealousy

cursory

to be hasty and offhand about something

tarnish

to lose brightness

sorrow

a deep sense of sadness and pity

interlude

an intermission

Neuschwanstein

A castle in the Bavarian region of Germany that is known for its fairytale-like qualities

Sous-chef

A chef that is second to the executive chef (usually the second most important chef in the kitchen)

Passel

A large group; a pack

Escarpment

A long cliff or slope

Québécois

A person from Québec, Canada

Artisan

A skilled craft worker

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