Ajar
Slightly open
Artful
Crafty, deceitful
Baize
Green woollen material resembling felt used on billiard tables
Bustle
Work energetically
Damask
Woven fabric with the pattern visible on both sides
Decanter
Glass, stoppered container for wine or brandy
Destitute
Impoverished without food or shelter
Exploits
Daring feets or adventures
Exulting
Joyful
Fervently
Ardently
Filigree
Fine metalwork
Golliwog
Black-faced, brightly dressed doll with fuzzy hair
Hassock
Thick, firm cushion for kneeling on
Imperative
Urgent
Javelin
Light spear for competitive throwing sport
Lissome
Lithe, agile
Morose
Sullen and ill-tempered
Noxious
Harmful, not wholesome
Pilasters
Rectangular column projecting from a wall
Placatingly
Conciliatory
Quill
Pen made from a feather
Sarcastic
Using bitter or wounding remarks
Sloe
Small bluish-black fruit with a bitter taste
Snuffbox
Small ornamental box that holds snuff
