=dross=: money spoken of contemptuously, as something of no account.

=Dry' ad=: a wood nymph.

=du en' na=: chaperon.

=dun=: brownish.

=Dun dee'=: a Scotch seaport.

=e clipse'=: darkening; obscuring.

=ef fem' i nate=: womanish.

=e lec trom' e ter=: an instrument which indicates the presence of
electricity.

=em a na' tion=: a flowing forth.

=em bel' lish=: ornament; touch up.

=em' u late=: rival.

=e' quine=: pertaining to a horse.

=Esh' col=: a scene in the Bible.

=ex ha la' tion=: fumes; vapor.

=ex hil' a ra ted=: lifted up; greatly pleased.

=ex' i gence=: emergency.

=ex or' bi tant=: unreasonable; excessive.

=ex pos' tu la ted=: protested.

=fath' om=: a measure six feet in length.

=fer' rule=: the piece at the end of a parasol or umbrella.

=feu' dal=: relating to a lord of the Middle Ages.

=fi del' i ty=: faithfulness.

=fil' ial= (yal): due from a child to a parent.

=first mag' ni tude=: largest size; most importance.

=floe=: the ocean frozen into an ice-field.

=fort' a lice=: a small fortress.

=frank' lin=: a Saxon gentleman.

=Front-de-Boeuf= (front de beuf'): a Norman baron.

=gab' bro=: a kind of limestone rock.

=gal' liard= (yard): a gallant, valiant man.

=gear=: affair; concern.

=ge' ni i= (e): spirits.

=gen re= (zhan' r): dealing with everyday life.

=gen teel' ly=: like gentlefolk; properly.

=ge' o log' i cal=: relating to the substance of the earth.

=glaive=: a weapon resembling an ax.

=gra mer' cy=: thanks.

=gra tu' i tous=: useless; unnecessary.

=grav' i ta' tion=: the attraction of great bodies, such as the earth, for
other bodies.

=gren ade'=: a small bomb.

=gro tesque'= (tesk): absurd; unsightly.

=gyves= (jives): fetters; irons.

=hatch' way=: an opening in a deck.

=Hen' ri cus=: a settlement on the James river some distance above
Jamestown.

=her met' i cal ly=: tightly; impenetrably.

=hi la' ri ously=: uproariously.

=hor' i zon' tal=: on a level with the ground.

=hum' mock=: a knoll, or hillock.

=hy' dro plane=: an aeroplane which also moves on the water.

=il lus' tri ous=: distinguished; noted.

=im port' ed=: brought in from without.

=im per' vi ous=: impenetrable; not to be pierced.

=in' con ceiv' a ble=: beyond the understanding.

=in ef' fa ble=: very great; beyond measure.

=in' ef fec' tu al=: unavailing; without effect.

=in ex' pli ca bly=: not to be explained.