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LandLady Vocab
ELA Textbook Story
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Porter | people hired to carry luggage |
| Trilby Hat | soft hat with the top deeply indented |
| Facades | fronts of buildings |
| Congenial | agreeable;pleasant |
| Conjured | up: called to mind |
| Rapacious | greedy |
| kippers | British fish |
| dithering about | acting nervous and confused |
| dotty | crazy |
| cricketers | people who play cricket |
| Dempsey,Tunney,Churchill and Roosevelt | boxers,prime minister and U.S.A president |
| Biscuit | a British cracker |
| Tantalizing | having or exhibiting something that provokes expectation |
| Eton | a town in Berkshire, in S England |
| Cambridge | a city in E Massachsettes |