Cassock
A close-fitting ankle-length garment worn especially in Roman Catholic and Anglican churches by the clergy and by laypersons assisting in services
Longshoreman
A person who loads and unloads ships at a seaport
Plaintive
Full of suffering and despair
Pique
To bother or rile or excite someone
Guffaws
Loud laughs
Derisively
With scorn
Skoal
A toast
Tenter Hooks
Being in a state of suspense
Volubly
Loud and fluent
Dilapidated
Run-down
Implacable
Unable to be appeased
Brusquely
Short, abrupt, and blunt
Supplicatingly
Humbly and earnestly asking for something
Soused
Very drunk
Rumpus
A commotion
Premonition
Forewarning
Hawser
A large rope for towing, mooring, or securing a ship
Bulwark
The side of a ship above the upper deck
Jubilant
Very joyous
Placate
To appease, soothe
