| A | B |
|---|
| alewife | a woman who keeps a tavern or bar |
| belligerent | aggressive, harsh |
| grog | alcohol, liquor |
| rakish | messy, not neat (hat worn at angle) |
| aloof | standing apart, removed feeling or emotion |
| broadsides | advertisement |
| hovels | a shed or shelter |
| splayed | to spread out, expand, or extend |
| annealing | to heat (glass, earthenware, metals, etc.) |
| crucible | a container of metal for heating substances to high temperatures |
| indolent | disenclined to work; sloathfull |
| venerable | respect because of age; polite |
| apprentice | a person leagally bound to serve a master for a certain period to recieve instruction in an art or trade; student |
| felon | a person who has committed a felony/crime |
| maimed | wounded body part |
| wry | twisted to one side |
| assuage | to soothe, calm |
| flaccid | lacking firmness and musseltone; weak |
| pesthouse | shelter or hospital |
