censers swung in dangerous arcs, beads fingered and psalters thumbed
But other holy appliances were kept handy, for a rousing ceremony to speed the foreign visitor who rested up on the hill. Reliquaries were opened
with turreted walls, parapets, crenelations, machicolations, bartizans, a harrowing variety of domes and spires in staggering Romanesque, Byzantine effulgence, and Gothic run riot in mullioned windows
idk if i need the rest of these words tbh
Buried over there with a lot of dead Catholics, was Aunt May’s imprecation.
ahhh very confusing use of the word but it does make sense in context [refers to the woman that Aunt May hates]
