Saveloy

n.

A kind of dried sausage.

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Yerk

v. i.

To move a quick, jerking motion.

Rig

n.

Dress; esp., odd or fanciful clothing.

Redouble

v. t.

To double again or repeatedly; to increase by continued or repeated additions; to augment greatly; to multiply.

Salting

n.

The act of sprinkling, impregnating, or furnishing, with salt.

Retrospect

n.

A looking back on things past; view or contemplation of the past.

Larva

n.

Any young insect from the time that it hatches from the egg until it becomes a pupa, or chrysalis. During this time it usually molts several times, and may change its form or color each time. The larvae of many insects are much like the adults in form and habits, but have no trace of wings, the rudimentary wings appearing only in the pupa stage. In other groups of insects the larvae are totally unlike the parents in structure and habits, and are called caterpillars, grubs, maggots, etc.

Rebuses

pl.

of Rebus

Royal

n.

A small sail immediately above the topgallant sail.

Jolter

n.

One who, or that which, jolts.

Rout

v. t.

To break the ranks of, as troops, and put them to flight in disorder; to put to rout.

Lectica

n.

A kind of litter or portable couch.

Ecdyses

pl.

of Ecdysis