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Word |
Page # |
Definition |
contradict | 215 | to deny or disagree with what is being said by (someone) |
lingo | 229 | the special language used for a particular activity or by a group of people |
massacre | 211 | the violent killing of many people |
peaceable | 229 | not liking or wanting to fight or argue |
rummage | 221 | to search for something especially by moving and looking through the contents of a place |
savage | 209 | not tamed; being cruel and brutal |
scalplock | 228 | a long tuft of hair on the crown of the otherwise shaved head especially of a warrior of some American Indian tribes |
scowl | 232 | to look at someone in anger or disapproval |
tarnation | 222 | disgustingly; repulsively |
tree | 209 | to drive to or up a tree |
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