Huck Finn Vocab 2
Vocabulary.
Bakersfield High School
Mrs. Hollister
Bakersfield High School
Mrs. Hollister
Terms
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- Consummation
- Completed, fullfilment, perfection.
- Peppered
- To season or sprinkle w / pepper.
- Cut Bank
- Side of the river where the water rises onto it.
- Azure
- The color of the sky.
- Nunnery
- The convent of a community of nuns.
- Double Hull
- Two layers of the bottom of the boat.
- Vert
- The color green.
- Headline
- A headline, main point.
- Blackguarding
- Mercenary type Person.
- Melodum
- A pump organ.
- Laths
- A narrow thin strip of wood for as backing for plaster.
- Nombril
- The center point on a shield.
- Harelip
- Split in upper lip.
- Scutcheon
- A shield.
- Holts
- A wood or grove.
- Texas
- Part of a steamboat where pilot stands.
- Fetches
- To come or go after and take or bring back.
- Bitt
- Vertical post set on deck to hold ropes or cables.
- Fess
- A broad horizontal band across a shield.
- Smouched
- To steal.
- Saltire
- A cross on a shield.
- Quietus
- Win you settle a will.
- Camp Meeting
- Religious Revial.
- Pewter
- Grey / Silver metal.
- Ode
- A poem or lyric w / complex stanzas.
- Consumption
- The act of consuming.
- Scow
- Flat bottom boat.
- Chipper
- Having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air.
- Stateroom
- A private room or compartment on a ship.