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| a toilet located in a small shed outside a house or other building; an outhouse | privy
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| the act of prohibiting the manufacturing, storage, transportation, sale, possession, and consumption of alcohol | prohibition
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| A freelance newspaper reporter or photographer | stringer
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| Spend time idly or lazily | loaf
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| an unprincipled person; scoundrel or rascal | reprobate
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| A skunk | pole cat
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| Very poor person | pauper
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| Big lie | whopper
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| a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes | philanthropist
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| Colored peaked cap worn by the army | forage
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| Stay longer than intended | tarry
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| Delight in one’s success with smugness or pleasure | gloat
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| Framework of a bed-headboard and springs | bedsteads
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| Little bits | smithereens
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| Pass gently through the air | wafted
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| Love seat | settee
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| stealing | pilfering
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| Strip of leather for sharpening straight razors | strop
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| Long, rubber boots | gum boots
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| Mites that live in tall grass and bite | chiggars
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| Large bag made of burlap | gunnysack
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| A room or large cupboard for storing food | larder
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| Sailing ship used for trade | galleon
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| Car built from 1909-1940 by Hupp Motor Car in Detroit, Michigan | hupmobile
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| Young, female cow that has not borne a calf | heifer
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| Strip of cloth or bandage used for a covering for the lower part of the leg from the knee to the ankle | puttees
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| free | gratis
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| Chewing tobacco | chaw
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| Grace and elegance | poise
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| Squat or crouch down | hunkered
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| a four-wheeled wagon of simple construction meant to be drawn by a horse or other large animal. | buckboard
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| give up, such as power or duties and obligations | abdicated
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| a traveling bag or suitcase. | valise
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| a block with a hard surface on which another object is struck. | anvil
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| a bell tower | belfry
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| a sheet or pad of blotting paper inserted into a frame and kept on a desk | blotter
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| a specific type of lightweight worsted wool fabric and used for making ribbons and flags | bunting
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| A person’s or animal’s buttocks. | patooties
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| a machine or container in which butter is made by agitating milk or cream. | churn
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| a pad or frame worn under a skirt and puffing it out behind | bustle
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