sea cock 1. a submarine valve on the hull of a ship; 2. pirate

floating island floating island

dumb waiter small elevated delivery machine

lazy Susan rotating plate (for easy access to food)

cold pig a method of awakening a sleeping person with cold water

lady chair a cross-built seat (used to carry a wounded person) pig a method of waking a sleeping person with cold water

lady chair a cross-braced seat for two people (used to carry the wounded, etc.)

morning glory a fleeting person or thing

night soil human feces

hen party a gathering of women

donkey pump an aid pump donkey pump auxiliary pump

monkey engine hammer pile driver

house flag company flag