| evening |
the period between late afternoon and night; the early part of the night. |
| flat1 |
having a surface that does not slant up or down. If a roof is flat, it is not higher at one end than the other; level. |
| guard |
to protect or pay close attention to something in order to keep it safe. |
| mark |
a spot, line, or other shape that can be seen on a surface. |
| mow |
to cut down with a blade or machine. |
| nowhere |
not anywhere; in no place. |
| originally |
at first. |
| pill |
a small piece of medicine that is taken by mouth. |
| squeeze |
to press firmly together. |
| strange |
not usual; odd. |
| sword |
a weapon that has a long pointed blade fixed on a handle or hilt. Swords are used to cut or thrust. |
| travel |
to go from place to place. |
| underwater |
below the water's surface. |
| upon |
on. |
| widow |
a woman whose husband has died. |