a rooflike shelter of canvas or other material extending over a doorway, from the top of a window, over a deck, etc., in order to provide protection, as from the sun.

anything that puzzles.

a spirit or personified natural power that works mischief, especially to children.

a word or phrase that is a seemingly logical alteration of another word or phrase that sounds similar and has been misheard or misinterpreted.

unchecked freedom or ease; unrestraint; looseness.

a fossil footprint.

of or proceeding from the earth or soil.

to assert or affirm with confidence; declare in a positive or peremptory manner.

work, especially hard work.

the raised part of a sundial that casts the shadow; a style.