Blood on the River Chpt. 17 - 20 Vocab. Flashcards

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provisions

Back

A supply of food or other necessities

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sheath

Back

A cover for the blade or knife or sword

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quell

Back

put an end to

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Palisade

Back

a fence of wooden stakes or iron railings fixed in the ground, forming an enclosure or defense.

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smoldering

Back

Burning slowly with smoke but no flame.

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To spear

Back

Impaled

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Ratsbane

Back

Rat Poison

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Dole

Back

Distribute shares of something

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Interceded

Back

intervene on behalf of another

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Apprentice

Back

A person learning a trade, from an employer, having agreed to work for low wages for a fixed amount of time