The Female American Glossary

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Cormorant

Bird with a long neck

vexed

Contested, in dispute

Colloquial

Non-literary, informal

Dissipation

Impurity, lechery

Unabating

Incessant, ceaseless

Alluvion

Flood, deluge

Posterity

Succeeding generations

Culminated

Reached a final state, closed with

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