Definition of vassal. 1 : a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant.
lecternnoun [ C ] uk â /Ëlek.tÉn/ us â /Ëlek.tÉËn/. âº a piece of furniture with a sloping part on which a book or paper is put to be read from. (Definition of âlecternâ from the Cambridge Advanced Learnerâs Dictionary & Thesaurus Â© Cambridge University Press)
A tendon (or sinew) is a tough cord or band of dense white fibrous connective tissue that unites a muscle with some other part (often a bone) and transmits the force which the â¦ muscle exerts.Use the links below to check facts and learn more. also it means to get shorter or can get longer hope that helps!!:).he water from the River Styx made all of Achilles invulnerable, but his heel, which was not dipped, was completely vulnerable, and Achilles died from being shot in the heel with a poisonous arrow. Therefore the Achilles Tendon is called this because of its proximity to the heel, which was Achilles weak spot.