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The Midwife's Apprentice Chapters 5-8
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Literature
6th Grade
01/10/2011
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truck
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dealings; interaction
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wit
 Definition
understanding; sense
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fletcher
 Definition
maker of arrows
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abbey
 Definition
monastery run by an abbot or a convent run by a nun (convent- community of nuns; monastery - community of monks)
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meander
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follow a winding course or route
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soothsayer
 Definition
person who claims to foretell the future
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lardy
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fat; overweight; obese
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sheaf
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bundle of grain
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pluck
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initiative; common sense; good judgment; courage
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paternoster
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the Lord's Prayer
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millstone
 Definition
pair of round flat stones used for grinding corn, wheat, etc.
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gluttony
 Definition
excessive eating; overeating
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