Chapter 7 Vocabulary Words

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Word

Page #

Definition

basque 129 a tight-fitting bodice for women
eaves 117  the lower edges of a roof that sticks out beyond the wall of a building
delaine 128 a high-grade worsted, wool dress goods formerly in use
snuggle 118 to pull in close especially for comfort or in affection or warmth
trough 122 a pipe, drain, or channel for water;

Definitions utilized from Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary and Merriam-Webster's Word Central Dictionary based on use in Little House in the Big Woods.


by: Casey Jo Burrus © 2012
Bingham, Illinois
updated: June 4, 2016
Cowden-Herrick Schools