Emma Notes ~ Volume I Chapter 6


    Note 1: (cockade)

    The American Heritage Dictionary defines cockade as: An ornament, such as a rosette or knot of ribbon, usually worn on the hat as a badge. Editor's note: There may be another definition of this word, meaning a face, but it is not in the AHD.


    Note 2: (in a pet)

    The American Heritage Dictionary defines pet as: A fit of bad temper or pique.


    Note 3: (fore-shortening)

    The American Heritage Dictionary defines fore-shortening as: To shorten the lines of (an object) in a drawing or other representation so as to produce and illusion of projection or extension in space.