"Look We Have Coming to Dover!" and Other Poems Glossary

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Stowed

Packed or Stored

Lingo

a foreign language or local dialect

Scum

a layer of dirt or froth

Ennobled

Given a noble rank or title

Hoick

lift or pull abruptly

Graft

combine or integrate something with another

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