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Pocan :: Pocan (n.) The poke (Phytolacca decandra); -- called also pocan bush.

Insidiate :: Insidiate (v. t.) To lie in ambush for.

Coak :: Coak (n.) A metallic bushing or strengthening piece in the center of a wooden block sheave.

Bushelage :: Bushelage (n.) A duty payable on commodities by the bushel.

Dumous :: Dumous (a.) Having a compact, bushy form..

Flag :: Flag (n.) The bushy tail of a dog, as of a setter..

Perdue :: Perdue (a.) Lost to view; in concealment or ambush; close.

Kafir :: Kafir (n.) One of a race which, with the Hottentots and Bushmen, inhabit South Africa. They inhabit the country north of Cape Colony, the name being now specifically applied to the tribes living between Cape Colony and Natal; but the Zulus of Natal are true Kaffirs..

Bedegar :: Bedegar (n.) A gall produced on rosebushes, esp. on the sweetbrier or eglantine, by a puncture from the ovipositor of a gallfly (Rhodites rosae). It was once supposed to have medicinal properties..

Ton :: Ton (n.) A certain weight or quantity of merchandise, with reference to transportation as freight; as, six hundred weight of ship bread in casks, seven hundred weight in bags, eight hundred weight in bulk; ten bushels of potatoes; eight sacks, or ten barrels, of flour; forty cubic feet of rough, or fifty cubic feet of hewn, timber, etc..

Batfowling :: Batfowling (n.) A mode of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost. The birds, flying to the light, are caught with nets or otherwise..

Squirrel :: Squirrel (v. i.) Any one of numerous species of small rodents belonging to the genus Sciurus and several allied genera of the family Sciuridae. Squirrels generally have a bushy tail, large erect ears, and strong hind legs. They are commonly arboreal in their habits, but many species live in burrows..

Assart :: Assart (n.) A piece of land cleared of trees and bushes, and fitted for cultivation; a clearing..

Browsewood :: Browsewood (n.) Shrubs and bushes upon which animals browse.

Frickle :: Frickle (n.) A bushel basket.

Bushhammer :: Bushhammer (v. t.) To dress with bushhammer; as, to bushhammer a block of granite..

Plant :: Plant (n.) A bush, or young tree; a sapling; hence, a stick or staff..

Ambuscadoed :: Ambuscadoed (p. p.) Posted in ambush; ambuscaded.

Seam :: Seam (n.) The quantity of eight bushels of grain.

Perdu :: Perdu (a.) One placed on watch, or in ambush..

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