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Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To rub; to wear away by friction; to chafe; to gall; hence, to eat away; to gnaw; as, to fret cloth; to fret a piece of gold or other metal; a worm frets the plants of a ship..

Bough :: Bough (n.) A gallows.

Galley :: Galley (n.) A proof sheet taken from type while on a galley; a galley proof.

Eccoriate :: Eccoriate (v. t.) To strip or wear off the skin of; to abrade; to gall; to break and remove the cuticle of, in any manner, as by rubbing, beating, or by the action of acrid substances..

Bireme :: Bireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with two banks or tiers of oars.

Calade :: Calade (n.) A slope or declivity in a manege ground down which a horse is made to gallop, to give suppleness to his haunches..

Disqualify :: Disqualify (v. t.) To deprive of some power, right, or privilege, by positive restriction; to disable; to debar legally; as, a conviction of perjury disqualifies a man to be a witness..

Quadrireme :: Quadrireme (n.) A galley with four banks of oars or rowers.

Druery :: Druery (n.) Courtship; gallantry; love; an object of love.

Firkin :: Firkin (n.) A varying measure of capacity, usually being the fourth part of a barrel; specifically, a measure equal to nine imperial gallons..

Charily :: Charily (adv.) In a chary manner; carefully; cautiously; frugally.

Illegally :: Illegally (adv.) In a illegal manner; unlawfully.

Cinque-pace :: Cinque-pace (n.) A lively dance (called also galliard), the steps of which were regulated by the number five..

Haddock :: Haddock (n.) A marine food fish (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), allied to the cod, inhabiting the northern coasts of Europe and America. It has a dark lateral line and a black spot on each side of the body, just back of the gills. Galled also haddie, and dickie..

Gallic :: Gallic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, galls, nutgalls, and the like..

Concubinage :: Concubinage (n.) The cohabiting of a man and a woman who are not legally married; the state of being a concubine.

Pace :: Pace (n.) Manner of stepping or moving; gait; walk; as, the walk, trot, canter, gallop, and amble are paces of the horse; a swaggering pace; a quick pace..

Veranda :: Veranda (n.) An open, roofed gallery or portico, adjoining a dwelling house, forming an out-of-door sitting room. See Loggia..

Spurgall :: Spurgall (n.) A place galled or excoriated by much using of the spur.

Burgall :: Burgall (n.) A small marine fish; -- also called cunner.

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