Chapters 1-10 Flashcards
Tenement
Noun- A building, especially in a poor section of a city divided into sets of rooms occupied by separated families.
Yardmaster
Noun-a person in change of a railroad yard.
Blarney
Noun- flattering,coaxing talk.
Ledger
Noun-book of accounts in which a business keeps a record of all money transactions.
Inget
Noun-moss of metal,such as gold silver or steel,east into a block or bar to be recast,rolled,or forged at a later time.
Privy
Noun-a small out house used as a toilet.
Anchorage
Noun-place to anchor (vessels) a means of securing
Blockade
Noun- act of walking a place by military means to control what goes in and out of it.
Turret
Noun-any various low, rotating armored structures that have guns mounted in them as a worship or tonk.
Coaxed
Verb-to persuaded by soft words influence by pleasant ways