Poems of James Russell Lowell - LightNovelsOnl.com
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Pooty, _pretty_.
Pop'ler, _conceited_, _popular_.
Pus, _purse_.
Put out, _troubled_, _vexed_.
Q.
Quarter, _a quarter-dollar_.
Queen's arm, _a musket_.
R.
Resh, _rush_.
Revelee, _the reveille_.
Rile, _to trouble_.
Riled, _angry_; _disturbed_, as the sediment in any liquid.
Riz, _risen_.
Row, a long row to hoe, _a difficult task_.
Rugged, _robust_.
S.
Sa.r.s.e, _abuse_, _impertinence_.
Sartin, _certain_.
Saxton, _sacristan_, _s.e.xton_.
Scaliest, _worst_.
Scringe, _cringe_.
Scrouge, _to crowd_.
Sech, _such_.
Set by, _valued_.
Shakes, great, _of considerable consequence_.
Shappoes, _chapeaux_, _c.o.c.ked-hats_.
Sheer, _share_.
Shet, _shut_.
Shut, _s.h.i.+rt_.
Skeered, _scared_.
Skeeter, _mosquito_.
Skootin', _running_, or _moving swiftly_.
Slarterin', _slaughtering_.
Slim, _contemptible_.
Snaked, _crawled like a snake_; but _to snake any one out_ is to track him to his hiding-place; _to snake a thing out_ is to s.n.a.t.c.h it out.
Soffles, _sofas_.
Sogerin', _soldiering_; a barbarous amus.e.m.e.nt common among men in the savage state.
Som'ers, _somewhere_.
So'st, _so as that_.
Sot, _set_, _obstinate_, _resolute_.
Spiles, _spoils_; _objects of political ambition_.
Spry, _active_.
Staddles, _stout stakes driven into the salt marshes_, on which the hay-ricks are set and thus raised out of the reach of high tides.
Streaked, _uncomfortable_, _discomfited_.
Suckle, _circle_.
Sutthin', _something_.
Suttin, _certain_.
T.