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Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams - Sixth President of the Unied States by William Henry Seward
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barouche
Four-wheeled carriage with a collapsible top, two double seats inside
opposite each other, and a box seat outside in front for the driver.

barque
Sailing ship with three to five square-rigged masts, except the after
mast, which is fore-and-aft rigged. Small vessel propelled by oars or
sails.

benison
Blessing; a benediction.

cesural
Pause in a line of verse dictated by sense or natural speech rhythm
rather than by metrics. Pause in conversation.

chaplet
Wreath or garland for the head.

Circean (Circe)
A Greek goddess who turned Odysseus's men temporarily into swine but
later gave him directions for their journey home.

coeval
Originating or existing during the same period; lasting through the same
era. One of the same era or period; a contemporary.

condign
Deserved; adequate.
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