Quiz 4 Part 2

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Fritters

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- a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often with fruit or meat

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Wharf-rat (boy)-

Back 2

Someone who lives near wharves and lives by pilfering from ships or warehouses.

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Okara-

Back 3

Gabriel Okara poet The Voice

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Dasheen

Back 4

taro, Asian plant for the tropics

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Pepper pot-

Back 5

a soup made with vegetables dumlings

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Billowed

Back 6

– to rise in waves or smoke

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Jetty

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- a structure extended into a sea, lake or river. To influence the current

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Angiosperm

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vascular plants

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Hyacinths

Back 9

a precious stone of the ancients sometimes held to the sapphire

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Shroud-

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obsolete, shelter, protection

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Stanchions

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an upright bar, post support, like roofs deck

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Cerise

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- a moderate red

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Flaxen

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made of flax, herbs plants

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Fortifications-

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an acct or process of fortifying, defents or strengthens

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Roundabouts

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a circuitous route, detour, merry go round

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Salutary

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producing a beneficial effect. Remedial. Promoting health

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Mouldering-

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formed in clay or wax, rotten

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Cascade

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a steep usually small fall of water, series of sucession of stages so that each stage devired upon the next one

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constrained by) stays

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large strong rope usually of wire used to support a mast

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Downdraught-

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a descent lineage bloodlinem parentage, offspring

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Scythings-

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to mow, to cut

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Skiffs

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- any of various small boats, flat bottomed rowboat

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Chivalrously

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- valliant, chivalry, honor

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Amiable

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generally agreeable, being friendly

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Bovine

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relating to oxen, bison, their cows relatives

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Prodigiously

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obsolete, being an omen, strange, unusual

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Waistcoat

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an ornamental garment worn under a doublet

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Ponderously-

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of very great weight. Unweidly or clumsy because of weight

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Gudgeon

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pivot, journal, a socket for a rubber pintle

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Cox’s

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sailor who has charge of ship boat and its crew and who usually steers

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Weir

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a fence or enclousure set in a waterway for taking fish, dam to revert water

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Ironmongers

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a dealer in iron and hardware

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Wanton

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hard to control, undisciplined, unruly

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Wafted

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- to move or lightly by implusive of wind or waves

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Discomfited

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to defeat in battle, to frustrate the plans

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Azured

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color blue

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Swooning

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faint, to become enraptured, droop fade

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Trysts

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an agreement to meet meeting place