The Adventure of The Speckled Band Vocabulary

Front

a cord by which one rings a bell

Back

bell-pull

Front

mental disturbance characterized by confused thinking and disrupted attention

Back

delirium

Front

friendly, sociable

Back

amiable

Front

to move or act quickly

Back

hasten

Front

a city or urban area

Back

metropolis

Front

to give or leave by will (at death)

Back

bequeath

Front

to see coming or to ward off

Back

avert

Front

an event or period of time when a person or group stays in place and quietly waits

Back

vigil

Front

gloomy, stern

Back

grim

Front

algae and or a fungus growing on a solid surface

Back

lichen