[9] Buxom: rosy with health, merry.

[10] Cheroot: a kind of cigar.

[11] Digamma: an ancient letter of the Greek alphabet. Greek particles are prepositions and conjunctions—hence nice or difficult points of Greek grammar.

[12] Hard biscuit: cracker.

[13] Drag: a four-horse coach.

[14] Guard: a person having charge of a mail-coach, a conductor.

[15] Hamper: a large, strongly made packing basket.

[16] Hind-boot: a place at the end of a coach for luggage.

[17] Portmanteau: travelling bag.

[18] Rug or plaid: a thick shawl or other wrap.