livery stable: a stable where horses and vehicles are cared for or rented out for pay.
defunctive: of or pertaining to the dead; funereal.
mote: a small particle or speck, esp. of dust.
wench: a country lass or working girl; prostitute
wisteria: any climbing shrub belonging to the genus Wisteria, of the legume family, having showy, pendent clusters of blue-violet, white, purple, or rose flowers
lattice: a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
bootblack: a person who shines shoes and boots for a living.
dropsy: an infectious disease of fishes, characterized by a swollen, spongelike body and protruding scales, caused by a variety of the bacterium
daguerreotype: An obsolete photographic process, invented in 1839, in which a picture made on a silver surface sensitized with iodine was developed by exposure to mercury vapor.
defunctive: of or pertaining to the dead; funereal.
mote: a small particle or speck, esp. of dust.
wench: a country lass or working girl; prostitute
wisteria: any climbing shrub belonging to the genus Wisteria, of the legume family, having showy, pendent clusters of blue-violet, white, purple, or rose flowers
lattice: a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
bootblack: a person who shines shoes and boots for a living.
dropsy: an infectious disease of fishes, characterized by a swollen, spongelike body and protruding scales, caused by a variety of the bacterium
daguerreotype: An obsolete photographic process, invented in 1839, in which a picture made on a silver surface sensitized with iodine was developed by exposure to mercury vapor.
desiccate: to dry thoroughly; dry up.
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