Sept. 11 Vocabulary Study

light in color or having little color

• palisade

• ember

• pale

• gallows

a structure built for the hanging of criminals

• gallows

• fleet

• ember

• quill

a person who translates words from one language to another

• pale

• quill

• page

• translator

the hollow feather of a bird used with ink as a writing tool

• translator

• pale

• lull

• quill

a fence of wooden stakes for protection

• palisade

• translator

• page

• musket

a boy servant or attendant

• page

• gallows

• translator

• palisade

a small piece of burning or glowing coal in a dying fire

• pale

• ember

• page

• slop bucket

a shoulder gun used in early colonial days of the U.S.

• pale

• ember

• musket

• page

Bonus: a group of ships

• palisade

• fleet

• page

• ember

Bonus: supplies of food and other necessary items

• page

• fleet

• provisions

• gallows