Toronto, Mississippi Glossary

Toronto, Mississippi Glossary

iridescent

describing an object which changes colors depending on the angle it is viewed from

quadriplegia

paralysis which affects both legs and arms

retarded

a derogatory term which refers to a person who has mental health problems

meekness

a submissive nature

to flog

to beat someone or something with a stick or whip

doing something on a whip

doing something without clearly thinking about it, an action done in the spur of a moment

copious

existing in large amounts

feral

in this context, related to an uncivilized person

fey

strange in a supernatural way

coveted

desired for a long time

to elude

to escape, to run away from

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