| A | B |
|---|
| wags | jokers |
| daguerreotype | an early photograph produced on a silver or a silver-covered copper plate |
| opine | to express an opinion |
| mead | a fermented beverage made of water and honey, malt and yeast |
| impervious | not capable of being damaged or harmed |
| wimple | enwrapped; hidden |
| haversack | a bag similar to a knapsack but worn over one shoulder |
| runes | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| clabber | sour milk that has thickened or curdled |
| moiled | wet or dirty |
| canted | lively;lusty |
| saleratus | a leaveling agent consisting of potassium or sodium bicarbonate |
| sodden | heavy with or as if with moisture of water |
| cotter | a wedge-shaped or tapered piece used to fasten together parts of a structure |
| cess | luck |
| calotype | a photographic process by which a large number of prints could be produced from a paper negative |
| wainwright | a marker and repairer of wagons |
| roiling | Turbulent |
| scarp | a line of cliffs produced by faulting or erosion |
| cant | Angle; slope |
| pullet | a young hen |
| pomatum | pomade |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance |
| bantling | a very young child |
| swill | something suggestive of slop or garbage |
| sullage | Refuse; sewage |
| sump | Cesspool |
| bedlamite | Madman; lunatic |
| snath | the handle of a scythe |
| clodpated | determined; hard-headed |
