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Blackbird

The Witch of Blackbird Pond

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authority the right and power to control
charter a legal statement, deed, or contract used to give rights to a person or group or establish something
constable a public official who has duties to enforce laws in a town or village
courting attempting to win someone's goodwill or love, often with marriage in mind; seeking the affections or approval of another
endure to last or suffer through; to continue in spite of; to withstand hardship or stress
gravely in a serious, solemn, or sober manner; grimly, gloomily, or sadly
impulse a sudden idea or desire; a strong, fleeting, and involuntary desire; an urge
lingered waited or stayed for a greater time than usual; was slow to leave; remained or tarried
magistrate a judge who can decide minor legal cases
presently very soon; in a short while; without delay; at once; at the current time; now
psalm a song or poem, usually Biblical
reluctantly unwillingly; hesitantly; with little or no desire; unenthusiastically; without wanting to or without feeling like it; without eagerness; slowly; uncertainly
scoffed made fun of or laughed at, often with scorn or in a mean way; said in a way that ridicules or puts down; showed a lack of respect
surveyed looked over; inspected; evaluated or assessed; examined or viewed with attention; measured; mapped
ventured dared or moved despite the risk involved; chanced or risked
Created by: VictoriaJH
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