ichnite                 a fossil footprint.
baetyl                  (class. antiq.) a sacred meteorite.
adret                   the sunlit side of a mountain.
speos                   a cavelike tomb, temple, etc.
grisaille               a monochromatic work of art.
sweven                  (archaic) a dream or vision.
rogue's yarn            a distinctive thread in the lay of a rope, used to 
                        identify the maker.
grimalkin               a cat, esp. an old female cat; a crotchety old woman.
discalced               barefoot, as of certain religious orders.
hirundine               pertaining to the swallow.
tenor/vehicle           "love" and "rose", respectively, in "love is a rose".
perpend                 a stone extending through the thickness of a wall.
Muse                    originally, three sister goddesses: Aeode of song, 
                        Melete of meditation, and Mneme of memory.
irrorate                speckled with color.  [< L /ro_s/ dew]