What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?

What to the Slave is the Fourth of July? Glossary

deliverance

liberation, rescue

infallibility

blamelessness, perfection

restraint

self-command, self-control

decorous

decent, respectable

redress

correction, improvement

restive

capricious, stubborn

incurable

not to be healed

appellation

title

euphonious

melodious, pleasant to listen to

vociferation

noise, sound

perpetual

eternal, everlasting

forbearance

patience

disparity

inequality

bequeath

to leave by a will

eloquence

fluent or persuasive speaking or writing

seldom

rarely

plaintive

sad or mournful

fettered

restrained with chains or manacles

sunder

separate, split apart

perambulate

walk or travel through a place in a leisurely or idle way

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