| A | B |
|---|
| Tory | A Loyalist |
| cipher | someone who decodes messages |
| regiment | a unit of ground forces |
| veer | to change direction or turn to a side |
| hemlock | a poisonous plant |
| pallet | a bed or mattress of hay |
| cantering | to ride a horse at an easy gallop |
| fusillade | a continuous discharge of firearms |
| furrow | a narrow groove made in the ground |
| stubble | stumps of grain |
| fictitious | not true |
| toll | to cause something to make a noise |
| trainband | a company of trained militia |
| ramrod | a cleaning material for the barrel of a firearm |
| keg | a small cask or barrel |
| subversion | an act of destroying completely |
| forage | food for horses or cattle |
| clapboard | a small board with a hinged stick |
| canteen | a small container |
| gaudy | excessively showy |
