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fever 1793
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Droned (2) | To make a continuous low humming sound. |
| Abhorred (3) | Disgust & hatred. |
| Quakers (8) | People who belong to he religious Society of Friends. |
| Victuals (8) | Food. |
| Disreputable (11) | Not considered to be respectable. |
| Apothecary (12) | A medical professional who creates & dispenses medicine, Pharmacist. |
| Miasma (19) | Unpleasant smell. |
| Bilious (19) | Affected by or associated with nausea or vomiting. |
| Loitering (27) | Stand or wait around without apparent purpose. |
| Impudence (31) | Not showing respect to another person. |
| Oppressively (25) | Extreme & unpleasant. |
| Valise (76) | a small traveling bag or suitcase. |
| Regimental (77) | Relating to a military regiment. |
| Mason (116) | A skilled worker who build by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick). |
| Glaziers (116) | A person whose profession is fitting glass into windows & doors. |
| Scullery Maid (117) | A female servant in a large house whose jobs as washing dishes & preparing vegetables. |
| Fractious (64) | Irritable & quarrelsome. |
| Cajoling (74) | Persuade (someone) to do something sustained coaxing or flattery. |
| Odiferous (80) | having or giving off a smell, especially an unpleasant or distinctive one. |
| Destitue (106) | Without the basic necessities of life. |
| Abates (116) | Cause to become smaller or less intense. |
| Yellow Fever (73) | A viral disease that is transmitted to humans by bites of infected mosquitoes. |
| salvage (127) | To save from destruction, damage, or loss. |
| Assured (131) | Confident. |
| Dote (133) | Give a lot of love or attention. |
| Methodically (152) | In an orderly & systematic manner. |
| Improvised (91) | Created & performed without preparation. |
| Famished (107) | Extremely hungry. |
| Exorbitant (158) | unreasonably high. |
| Relish (163) | Great enjoyment. |
| Prohibited (190) | Forbid by law or rule. |
| Obligation (196) | A duty or commitment. |
| Melancholy (200) | Sadness/Depression of mind/spirit |
| Putrid (204) | Decaying or rotting. |
| Ominous (204) | Menacing or threatening. |
| Fermenting (209) | Inciting or stirring up. |
| Fetid (210) | Smelling extremely unpleasant. |
| *Scurrilous (194) | Insulting. |
| Cooperage (197) | A business where wooden barrels are made. |
| *Quill | Pen made from a feather of large bird. |
| Rapscallions (213) | Mischievous persons |
| Shroud (152) | A length of cloth in which a dead person is wrapped for burial. |
| Relish (163) | Great enjoyment. |
| Fatigue (211) | Extreme tiredness. |
| Vigilant (215) | Watchful, especially to avoid danger. |
| *Haberdasher (215) | Someone who sells men's clothing. |
| Gaunt (219) | Extremely thing & bony. |
| Feign (220) | Pretend to be affected by. |
| Entourage (232) | A group of people surrounding an important person. |
| *Bunkum (236) | Nonsense. |
| Prosperity (240) | Condition of being successful & thriving. |
| Begrudge (242) | Give reluctantly or resentfully. |
| Endured (243) | Suffer Patiently. |
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