Stones from the River Glossary

By Tasha Roy · Edited by Patrick Kennedy · Last reviewed September 22, 2021

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Written by Tasha Roy

Twanged

Made a sharp or nasal sound

Sojourner

Temporary inhabitant, traveler

Benighted

Coarse, vulgar

Pasturage

Flower vegetation

Plateau

Levelling off

Masonry

Working on stones

Precinct

Vicinity, limits

Investiture

Appointment, crowning

Yonder

Very far distance

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