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vocabulary Sign/Beav
Sign of the Beaver
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| chink | spaced between logs in a log house |
| daub | to stuff a plaster-like material into cracks between logs |
| drawl | a different way of speaking a language |
| fell | to chop down a tree |
| expedition | journey made for a special purpose |
| passel | a large number |
| solitary | alone |
| pewter | a mixture of metals that does not tarnish |
| blunderbuss | a type of gun (rifle) |
| bough | a tree branch |
| punchean table | a table with many uses |
| flint | a rock that when scrubbed creates a spark |
| proprietor | someone who has legal title to land or a shop |
| fury | rage or anger |
| bellow | shout out |
| deprive | stop from having something |
| snorted | breathing mostly through the nostrils |
| boggy | wet spongy |
| treaty | a peace contract |
| gritty | hard granules in something (like sand) |