n. - settling or being settled.

- a place occupied by settlers. B small village.

- a political or financial etc. Agreement. B arrangement ending a dispute.

- a terms on which property is given to a person. B deed stating these. C amount or property given.

adventists n.pl. Sect of adventists observing the sabbath on saturday.

n. Sunday before quinquagesima. [latin, = sixtieth]

adj. - showing shame.

- bashful, shy. shamefacedly adv.

n. Knot for shortening a rope temporarily.

n. Nervous breakdown caused by warfare. shell-shocked adj.

n. (esp. In pl.) Colloq. Mischievous or dubious behaviour, carryings-on. [origin unknown]

n. Long-standing formula, doctrine, or phrase, etc., held to be true by a party or sect. [hebrew (judg. 12:6)]

n. Irish cudgel. [shillelagh in ireland]

n. - shipbuilder.

- ship's carpenter.