sŏm´bẽr: dark; gloomy.

sōre´ly̆: greatly.

sȯv´ẽr eĭgn: effectual.

species (spē´shēz): kinds.

spīked: made the guns useless by stopping the vent or touchhole with a nail or spike.

sprāy: water falling in very small drops.

sprītes: spirits; fairies.

squa̤ws̝: Indian women.

strāight´wāy: at once.

strănd: shore.