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Word |
Page # |
Definition |
| appreciate | 65 | to be grateful or thankful for something |
| chink | 58 | to fill the slits between the logs |
| hew | 61 | to give form or shape to with or as if with heavy cutting blows |
| huddle | 59 | to sit or lie in a curled or bent position |
| mellow | 69 | very calm and relaxed |
| Providential | 61 | occurring by or as if by an help of Providence |
| puncheon | 75 | a split log or heavy slab with the surface smoothed |
| reprove | 74 | to scold or disapprove of gently |
| scalawag | 74 | a child who causes trouble usually in a playful way |
| sills | 56 | a piece of wood, metal, or stone at the bottom of a door or house frame |
| whinny | 78 | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
Definitions utilized from Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary and Merriam-Webster's Word Central Dictionary based on use in Little House on the Prairie.
by: Casey Jo Burrus © 2014
Bingham, Illinois
updated:
June 4, 2016
Cowden-Herrick Schools