Day 1,383: clad, plank
Another is beautifully clad with wood planks.
Artwork of the day
The sinking of the 'Cumberland' by the iron clad 'Merrimac', off Newport News Va. March 8th 1862
Currier and IvesDate:1862Style:RomanticismSeries:American Civil WarGenre:battle painting
Word of the day
clad: (of people) dressed, or (of things) covered
plank: a long, narrow, flat piece of wood or similar material, of the type used for making floors
Quote of the day
“Good and evil are a great deal more complex than a princess and a dragon, or a wolf and a scarlet-clad little girl. And is not the dragon the hero of his own story? Is not the wolf simply acting as a wolf should act?”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus