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The Highwayman
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| torrent | flood |
| landlord | person who keeps a rooming house, inn, etc. |
| cascade | waterfall or anything tumbling like water |
| tawny | tan; yellowish brown |
| bound | tied |
| strive | struggle |
| brandished | waved in a threatening way |
| moor | rolling land with swamps |
| ostler | person who takes care of horses at an inn or stable |
| sniggering | sly joke |
| casement | window frame that opens on hinges |
| harry | disturb by constant attacks |