Pooty, _pretty_.

Pop'ler, _conceited_, _popular_.

Pus, _purse_.

Put out, _troubled_, _vexed_.

Q.

Quarter, _a quarter-dollar_.

Queen's arm, _a musket_.

R.

Resh, _rush_.

Revelee, _the reveille_.

Rile, _to trouble_.

Riled, _angry_; _disturbed_, as the sediment in any liquid.

Riz, _risen_.

Row, a long row to hoe, _a difficult task_.

Rugged, _robust_.

S.

Sa.r.s.e, _abuse_, _impertinence_.

Sartin, _certain_.

Saxton, _sacristan_, _s.e.xton_.

Scaliest, _worst_.

Scringe, _cringe_.

Scrouge, _to crowd_.

Sech, _such_.

Set by, _valued_.

Shakes, great, _of considerable consequence_.

Shappoes, _chapeaux_, _c.o.c.ked-hats_.

Sheer, _share_.

Shet, _shut_.

Shut, _shirt_.

Skeered, _scared_.

Skeeter, _mosquito_.

Skootin', _running_, or _moving swiftly_.

Slarterin', _slaughtering_.

Slim, _contemptible_.

Snaked, _crawled like a snake_; but _to snake any one out_ is to track him to his hiding-place; _to snake a thing out_ is to s.n.a.t.c.h it out.

Soffles, _sofas_.

Sogerin', _soldiering_; a barbarous amus.e.m.e.nt common among men in the savage state.

Som'ers, _somewhere_.

So'st, _so as that_.

Sot, _set_, _obstinate_, _resolute_.

Spiles, _spoils_; _objects of political ambition_.

Spry, _active_.

Staddles, _stout stakes driven into the salt marshes_, on which the hay-ricks are set and thus raised out of the reach of high tides.

Streaked, _uncomfortable_, _discomfited_.

Suckle, _circle_.

Sutthin', _something_.

Suttin, _certain_.

T.