| barrel |
a large round container with a flat top and bottom that is used to keep liquids. Barrels are often made of wood. |
| depth |
the distance from top to bottom or from front to back. |
| drip |
to come down in drops. |
| dusk |
the time of day just before night; last moments of twilight. |
| engine |
a machine that uses energy from a source such as gasoline or electricity to do work. |
| gentleman |
a polite man. |
| leaf |
a flat part of a plant or tree that grows from the stem or branch. A leaf is usually green. |
| load |
to put things on or in something in order to carry them. |
| nurse |
a person whose job is to care for sick and injured people. |
| observe |
to notice or see. |
| pilgrim |
a person who takes a trip to a holy place for a religious purpose. |
| scene |
the place where any event takes place. |
| soak |
to make completely wet; drench. |
| straighten |
to make or become more even or less bent. |
| today |
the day that is right now. |