The Life and Adventures of a Haunted Convict Glossary

By Tasha Roy · Edited by Patrick Kennedy · Last reviewed October 17, 2021

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Written by Tasha Roy

Trepidation

Dread, cold feet

Proferred

Hold out, present

Gwine

"Going" in dialect

Lacquer

Black shinny liquid used to coat wood

Gyration

Rotation, swirl

Incipient

Impending, starting

Prostrate

Prone, recumbent

Surmise

Feel, conclude

Deigned

Descended, stooped

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