| Term | Definition |
|---|
| hemlock | a poisonous plant related to parsley |
| nuisance | act, thing, or person causing trouble, annoyance |
| parsnips | a plant with a long, white root used as a vegetable |
| hospitable | friendly and gracious towards guests, new arrivals, etc.. |
| bureau | chest of drawers used to hold clothing |
| calico | a printed cotton fabric |
| theology | the study of religion |
| Sabbath | Sunday as the usual Christian day of worship and rest |
| corpse | a dead body |
| pestering | to annoy, aggravate |
| plumb | entirely |
| bluff | a high, steep bank or cliff |
| flatboat | a flat-bottomed boat for carrying freight |
| nooning | taking a break at noon |
| oil cloth | cloth made waterproof by treated with oil or paint |
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