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The slave dancer

Chapter 1-5

AB
muslinsstrong, sheer cloth
surlyrude
perilousdangerous
Chandlersmaker or seller of candales; retailer
fetidstinking
decapitioncut off head
expansewide
lucrativeproducing wealth
dispiritedlower spirits
floggedto beat severly
recountedto narrate the facts
abatedbecame less in intensitt
impaledfixed in an inescapable; trapped
carronadeobsolete short light iron canon
gaffpole used to hold the upper edge of sail
pressgangedperson that forces someone into service
impertinentlike rude behavior
jettionto cast off
cauldrona large vessel
lamentto cry out in grife
concessionsto yield
demeaningshowing no respect
sortiesshort trip
recumbentthe slaves lying down
davitscrane projects over side of ship and used for boats
keeningcompline loudly
depravedevil
duffsteamed pudding with dried fruit
florishedto make sweeping gesture
chagrinedto humiliating
mortifiationsense of shame by one pride
rationsall oments
savagean un cililized peson
turbulentwildly irregilar motion
venturea tirp with un know date to return

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