High up in or into the air.
What is aloft?
A step in walking or running.
What is tread?
Grave or even gloomy in character.
What is somber?
Moving very fast.
What is fleet?
A hostile challenge.
What is defiance?
Struck with fear, dread or consternation.
What is aghast?
Take one's time; proceed slowly
What is linger?
A tower in which bells are hung.
What is belfry?
Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
What is stealthy?
Cause to start burning.
What is linger?
A band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place.
What is girth?
Deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping.
What is muffle?
A building or group of buildings to house military personnel.
What is barrack?
A heavy footfall.
What is tramp?
Free from disturbance by heavy waves.
What is tranquil?
Weathervane with a vane in the form of a rooster.
What is weathercock?
Made from or covered with gold.
What is gilded?
Resembling or characteristic of a phantom.
What is spectral?
A gathering of military personnel for duty.
What is muster?
North temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and cone-like fruit.
What is alder?
Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought.
What is impetuous?
A person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event.
What is sentinel?
An infantryman equipped with grenades.
What is grenadier?
A place where a craft can be made fast.
What is mooring?
Stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging.
What is spar?