barrel
A large container with bulging sides and round, flat ends. Barrels are usually made of narrow strips of wood held together by hoops.

barrel

colony
A group of people who settle in a distant land but remain citizens of their native country.

Esquire
A man belonging to the English gentry ranking just below a knight.

Esquire

musket
An old type of gun with a long barrel. Muskets were used before the invention of the rifle.

musket

sails
A piece of strong fabric, such as canvas, that is stretched out to catch the wind and move a ship or boat through the water.

sails
The white cloth.

Spaniard

People who live in or come from Spain.

 


upstream
In the direction toward the source of a stream; against the current:

upstream
going against the current