| ganymede | a young waiter who serves liquors. | |
| brander | v.i. or v.t. to apply fur to (a surface). | |
| pree | (Scot.) a taste; to test by sampling; also n. |pree the mouth of|, to kiss. | |
| historiated | decorated with human or animal figures. | |
| velvet ant | the brightly colored young female of certain species of wasps, appearing rather like a large ant. | |
| mote spoon | a small pierced spoon for removing tea leaves. | |
| faconne | fabric with a small, elaborate pattern; such a pattern; adj. (of fabric) having such a pattern. | |
| mirador | an architectural feature providing a view of a landscape. | |
| scroop | to make a grating noise; a grating noise; the capacity for rustling, added to rayon and silk fabrics by treatment with acids. |