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In this excerpt from The Life of Charlotte Brontë by Elizabeth Gaskell, what do the underlined words mean?
From the same cause come also enduring grudges, in some cases amounting to hatred, which occasionally has been bequeathed from generation to generation…

…But while Mr. Redhead was reading the second lesson, the whole congregation, as by one impulse, began to leave the church, making all the noise they could with clattering and clumping of clogs, till, at length, Mr. Redhead and the clerk were the only two left to continue the service.

The word bequeathed means .

The word congregation means .

Bequeathed means Given.

Congregation means Gathering.

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