Huck Finn Vocab 2
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Texas | Part of a steamboat where pilot stands. |
Stateroom | A private room or compartment on a ship. |
Double Hull | Two layers of the bottom of the boat. |
Bitt | Vertical post set on deck to hold ropes or cables. |
Cut Bank | Side of the river where the water rises onto it. |
Scow | Flat bottom boat. |
Headline | A headline, main point. |
Ode | A poem or lyric w / complex stanzas. |
Peppered | To season or sprinkle w / pepper. |
Camp Meeting | Religious Revial. |
Chipper | Having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air. |
Laths | A narrow thin strip of wood for as backing for plaster. |
Fetches | To come or go after and take or bring back. |
Quietus | Win you settle a will. |
Consummation | Completed, fullfilment, perfection. |
Nunnery | The convent of a community of nuns. |
Blackguarding | Mercenary type Person. |
Harelip | Split in upper lip. |
Melodum | A pump organ. |
Pewter | Grey / Silver metal. |
Scutcheon | A shield. |
Saltire | A cross on a shield. |
Fess | A broad horizontal band across a shield. |
Vert | The color green. |
Azure | The color of the sky. |
Nombril | The center point on a shield. |
Smouched | To steal. |
Consumption | The act of consuming. |
Holts | A wood or grove. |
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