| A | B |
|---|
| duff | the partly decayed organic matter on the forest floor |
| martin | a small Eurasian swallow with a forked tail, bluish black and back, and white rump and underparts |
| pied | of two or more colors in blothes |
| shoat | a young hog usually less than one year old |
| mast | nuts (as acorns) accumulated on the forest floor and often serving as food for animals (as hogs) |
| ruching | A gathered strip of fabric used for trimming |
| scofflaw | an contemptuous law violater |
| sot | a habitual drunkard |
| caul | a membrane |
| hinny | a hybrid between a stallion and a female donkey |
| harquebus | a matchlock gun invented in the 15th century which was portable but heavy and was usually fired from a support |
| scribe | to make by cutting or scratching |
| swale | a low-lting or depressed and often wet stretch of land |
| swath | A long broad strip |
| bore | the long usually cylindrical hollow part of something (as a tube or gun barrel) |
| sconce | A bracket candlestick |
| spavins | Swelling; a bony enlargement of the hock of the horse associated with strain |
| bots | the larva of a botfly; especially: one infesting the horse |
| gigs | the pronged spear for catching fish |
| harrow | a cultivating implement set with spikes, spring teeth, or disks and used primarily for pulverizing and smoothing the soil |
| tines | a slender pointed projecting part |
| capons | a castrated male chicken |
| sorghum | syrup from the juice of the sorgo that resembles cane syrup |
| mendicant | a member of a relgious order (as the Fransicans) combining monastic life and outside religious activity and originally owning neither personal nor community property |
| weir | a fence or enclosure set in a waterway for taking fish |
| mackintosh | a lightweight waterproof fabric originally of rubberized cotton |
| windrows | a row of hay racked up to dry before being baled or stored |
| cupolaed | a rounding vault resting on a usually circuled base and forming a roof or a ceiling |
| conscription | compulsory enrollement of persons especially for military service |
| maudlin | drunk enogh to be emotionally silly |
