Protestation. A solemn declaration. Passport. Permission to pass. Plume, verb. To put feathers in order; to adjust; to value. Plebeian; ple-bee-an. One of the common people; one having no title Portal. A gate, a kind of arch. Pugnacious. Given to fighting. Pigmy. A very little person; adj. very small. Phantom. An apparition. Precinct. Boundary. Pest. A plague, mischief, bane. Pathos. Warmth or tenderness of feeling; that which excites it. Punctilio. A nice point in conduct or ceremony. Petrel; pet-rel. A water-fowl. Patter. To strike as drops of rain or hail. Panorama. A complete view, a painting. Querulous. Habitually complaining. Ravin, ravine. A long deep hollow. Revolution. A turning over, an overturning. Remorse. Painful sense of guilt. Remorseless. Having no remorse; insensible to distress Relentless. Unmoved by pity. Reynard; ra-nard. A fox. Raree-show. A show carried in a box. Revelry. A carousing, noisy merriment. Radiance. Brightness shooting in rays, splendor. Recreant. Cowardly, wanting in spirit or fidelity. Stile. A step, or set of steps, for climbing a wall or fence. Stimulus. That which excites, that arouses to action. Scath. To damage, injure. Suffocation. A choking. Sycophant. A base flatterer. Shrine. A case or box, as for relics. Sedge. A narrow flag, a coarse grass. Sedgy. Overrun with sedge. Surplice. A white garment for clergymen. Sphere. A globe, ball, orb, circuit. Soal; pronounced sole. A kind of fish. Sprat. A small fish. Sparse. Thin, rare. Saturnine. Grave, heavy, dull. Stolidity. Dulness of intellect, stupidity. Topple. Used here for head, or tuft of head feathers. (New-coined word.) Temporary. Continuing for a time, not long as to time. Traverse. To cross, wander over. Trill. To quaver, or shake; to flow. Tablet. A little table, a flat surface. Twitter. A small intermitted noise like that of a swallow. Transit. A passing over, through, or beyond. Toledo. A Spanish sword manufactured at Toledo in Spain. Unetherealized. Unrefined, sluggish. Vehicle. A carriage, a means of conveyance. Veteran. One long exercised or practised; an old soldier. Vault. A continued arch, a cellar, cavern, place for the dead. Viands. Meat dressed, victuals. Volumned. In form of a will. Veto. A forbidding; a right to forbid. Warble. To quaver notes, to sing. Wicker, wickered. Made of small willows or twigs. Wince. To shrink, kick, flounce. |