a-bun'dance (å-băn'dăns), plenty a-bun'dant (a-bun'dănt), plentiful ac'ci-den'tal-ly (ǎk'si-děn'tǎl-1), by chance ac-com'pa-ny (ǎ-kŭm'på-nf), go with ac-cord' (å-kôrd'), wish ac-cord'ing-ly (å-kôrd'ing-II), thereupon ac-cuse' (ǎ-kūz'), to blame a-chieve'ments (a-chev'měnts), the great things you have done ac-quaint'ed (ǎ-kwānt'ěd), on friendly terms ac-quired' (ă-quird'), obtained; got Ad-ji-dau'mo (äd-ji-dô'mo) ad-mit'tance (ad-mit'ăns), permission to pay a visit to a-dopt'ed (a-dopt'ěd), taken as a son a-dorn' (å-dôrn'), to make beautiful ad-vance' (ăd-våns'), march forward ad-van’tag-es (ăd-văntāj-ěz), benefits; opportunities ad-ven'ture (ăd-věn′tûr), an interesting experience, or happening adz (ǎdz), a cutting tool used to trim off the surface of wood af-ford'ed (ă-fōrd'ěd), gave a-glow' (å-glō'), rosy with happiness a'gue (a'gu), fever and chills a-lert' (å-lûrt'), ready; listening a-main' (å-man'), with full force a-maz'ing (å-maz'Ing), surprising am'ber (ǎm'ber), yellow am-mu-ni'tion (ăm-u-nish'un), powder and balls am'ple (ǎm'p'l), large an'cient (an'shĕnt), olden a-nem'o-ne (ȧ-něm'o-nê), an early spring flower a-non' (å-non'), and then at another time anʼtics (ǎn'tiks), tricks Ant'werp (ǎnt'werp), a city in northern Belgium an'vil (ǎn'vil), a block of iron on which metal is hammered into different shapes anx'ious (ǎnk'shus), worried ap-peal'ing-ly (ǎ-pēl'ing-li), with a look that seemed to beg for aid ap-pren'ticed (ǎ-pren'tist), agreed to give his services for a definite time in order to learn the trade ap-proach' (ǎ-prōch'), draw near ap-prov ́al (ă-proov′ăl), agreement ar'bor (är'ber), a shelter of vines woven together Ar'gonne' (är'gon'), a district in the northeast of France where the American soldiers did much hard fighting during the World War arʼgu-ment (är'gü-měnt), dispute a-rouse' (a-rouz'), alarm; frighten ar'tic-les (är'ti-k'lz), various things ar-til'ler-y (är-tfl'er-1), a part of the army that fights with cannon as-cend'ed (ă-send'ěd), went up as'pect (ǎs'pěkt), appearance as-sem'bled (ă-sem'b'ld), collected as-sem'bling (ă-sem'bling), coming together as-sur'ance (ǎ-shōōr'ăns), statement a-stir' (ȧ-stûr'), in motion as-ton'ish-ment (ǎs-ton Ish-ment), wonder; surprise a-stride' (å-strid'), astraddle a-thirst' (a-thûrst'), thirsty ath-let'ic (ǎth-lět'ík), active; well built at-tached' (ă-tǎcht'), very fond of at-tend'ed (ǎ-těn'děd), went to at-trac'tion (a-trăk'shun), charm Au-gus'tin (ô-gŭs'tin) au'to-bi-og'ra-phy (o'to-bi-og'ra-ff), story of one's life written by oneself av'er-age (ǎv'er-aj), ordinary a-ware' of (å-wâr'), led to understand az'ure (ǎzh'ar), sky-blue back'ground (băk'ground), back out of sight bade (băd), commanded baf'fled tru'ants ral'ly (băf'ld troo'ǎnts rǎl'I), ones that ran away are collected and brought back bail (bal), dip; scoop out bait'ed (bat'ed), attracted balm (bäm), a sweet-smelling plant or tree bark (bärk), a small sailing-vessel bat-tal'ion (bă-tăl'yun), a body of foot-soldiers Bau'cis (bô'kis) beam (bēm), a large plank beech'en (bēch'ĕn), made of beechlogs be-held' (be-held'), saw be-hold' (be-hold'), pay attention to Be'o-wulf (bā'o-woolf) be-wil'dered (be-wil'dĕrd), puzzled be-witched' (be-wicht'), enchanted bil'lows (bil'oz), ocean-like waves Björn'son, Björn'stjerne (byûrn'sun byûrn'stârn) blast (blåst), gust bliss (blis), happiness blithe (blith), joyous bluff (blŭf), rough Boones'bor-ough (boōnz'bŭr-ð), a settlement founded by Boone bound'ed (bound'ěd), ran rapidly with sudden leaps; bordered bow'er (bou'ĕr), its leafy home brac'y (bras'), refreshing Brahman (brämăn), a native of Hindustan who belongs to the highest class brav'ing (brav'Ing), bearing bravely breast'work (brěst'wûrk), a protecting wall hastily put up breath'less (brěth'lĕs), holding the breath because of eager interest brew (broo), prepare something for drinking bric'a-brac (brik'å-bråk), odd things used as ornaments brin'dle (brin'd'l), having dark spots or streaks on yellowish-brown brink (brink), edge; bank brisk'ly (brisk'), in a lively manner brood (brood), the young of birds hatched at the same time Bru'in (broo’In), a common name, in stories, for the brown bear Brun'hild (broon 'hild) brush'wood (brush'wood), branches of trees buc'ca-neer'ing (bük'ȧ-nērʼing), bing budg ́es (bůj'ěz), moves small rob bul'lion (bool'yun), silver that has not been made into coins ca-na'ry (kȧ-nā'rÏ), a kind of grass fed to birds cane'brake' (kān'brāk'), thick growth of canes, plants with long, stiff, hollow stems, common in the south cap-tiv'i-ty (kǎp-tIvI-tI), imprisonment cap'tor (kǎp'tor), one who holds another as prisoner ca-ress' (kȧ-rès'), a gentle touch car'ry-log (kǎr'l-log), a two-wheeled cart used for hauling logs cas-cade' (kǎs-kād'), flow cat'kin (kǎt'kin), the soft, furry flower of the willow and other trees cau'tion (kô'shŭn), warning; advice cau'tious-ly (ko'shus-l), carefully, that is, trying hard to give the right answer cav'ern (kǎv'ern), a large cave cease'less (ses'les), never-ending cen'tu-ry (sen'tü-rf), one hundred years challenged (chăl'enjd), demanded that he fight chal'len-ger (chăl'ěnj-er), one who demands of another that he fight chan'nel (chăn'ĕl), the deep part of a river where the main current flows chanti-cleer (chănti-kler), rooster charge of powder (chärj), enough powder to load a rifle Char'le-magne (shär'lé-mān) charm the country side, by your singing delight the people for a long distance cheep (chep), chirp Cher Am'i' (shar' å'me'), good friend Chil'i-coth'e (chil'I-koth'e) chis'el (chiz'el), the sharp iron tool used in carving statues and figures cir'cum-stanc-es (sûr'kum-stăns-ěz), conditions; happenings clad (klad), dressed clam'or (klam'er), noise; shouting clam'or-ous (klăm'er-us), noisy clar'i-on (klar'I-un), trumpet cleared (klērd), opened up by re moving the trees clear'ing (klēr’Ing), open space where the trees had been cut clev'er (klěv'er), smart cliffs (klifs), high, steep rocks or banks clus'ter-ing (klüs'ter-Ing), growing together in bunches, or clusters co', boss, come, bossy (a pet name for a cow) col ́o-nists (kõl'ô-nists), settlers in a new country col'o-ny (kŏl'o-nf), a settlement com-bined' (kom-bind'), together com'fort-ed (kům'fert-ěd), cheered com-man'der-in-chief' (ko-măn'derIn-chef'), the officer of highest rank in the army com'mon-ly (kŏm'un-li), usually com-mu'ni-ty (ko-mū'nl-ti), neighborhood com-pan′ion-ship (kăm-păngănship), comradeship; friendship com'pa-ny (kům’på-ní), number of people com-pelled' (kom-pěld'), forced com-plain' of (kŏm-plān'), am finding fault with com-plet'ed (kom-plēt'ěd), finished com-plete'ly (kom-plēt ́li), entirely com'rade (kom'răd), companion con'fi-dence (kon'fi-děns), trust; a feeling of boldness con'fi-dent (kon'fl-děnt), sure con-fu'sion (kon-fu’zhun), shame con-geal' (kon-jēl'), freezes con'quered (kong'kerd), overcome con'se-quen-ces (kon'sê-kwěn-sěz), results; whatever may happen con-sid'er (kon-sid'er), think over carefully con-sid'er-a-bly quite a little (kon-sid'ĕr-a-blr), con'sul (kon'sŭl), an official appointed by a government to live in some foreign country to care for its citizens in that country con-tempt'i-ble worthless (kon-těmp'ti-b'l), cord'ed (kôrd'ěd), put into piles of a certain size Corn-wal'lis (kôrn-wŏl'Is) cor'po-ral (kôr'po-răl), the first rank in the army above private corps (kōr), the largest division of the American army course (kōrs), path court (kort), a royal palace cow'boy' (kou'boi'), a cattle herder on horseback crag (krǎg), a rough, steep rock crazed (krāzd), insane cre-at'ed (kré-at'ĕd), made up crest (krěst), a tuft of feathers upon the head of a bird crev'ice (krěv'Is), crack; opening crit'i-cal (krit’I-kǎl), dangerous; when things were at their very worst crook (krook), bend crown (kroun), the very top cruised (kroozd), sailed back and forth between various points cun'ning (kun'Ing), clever cu'ri-ous (ku'rl-us), strange cur-mudg'eon (kŭr-můj'un), a badtempered and stingy person current (kür'ent), the swiftest part of a stream Danes (danz), people who lived in what is now Denmark, Norway, and Sweden dark'some (därk'sŭm), dark; gloomy dazed (dāzd), so surprised and happy he could hardly understand de-cid'ed-ly (de-sīd’ĕd-li), firmly decks (děks), decorates de-clared' against it (de-klārd'), would not give his consent de-fi'ance (de-fi'ăns), daring him del'i-cate (děl-kat), dainty; easily broken de-li'cious (de-lish'us), very pleasant de-light'ful (de-lit'fool), full of enjoyment de-liv'er-ing (dê-liv'ĕr-Ing), giving out dells (dělz), valleys de-nied' (de-nid'), refused Den'mark (děn'märk), a country in Europe dense (dens), thick de-part' (de-pärt'), leave; go away de-ri'sion (de-rizh'un), scorn de-sert'ed (de-zûr'těd), left alone de-serve' (de-zûrv'), have a right to des'per-ate (děs′pēr-ât), in very great danger de-struc'tion (dé-strůk’shŭn), ruin; downfall de-ter'mi-na'tion (de-tûr'mi-nā'shun), strong purpose de-ter'mined (de-tûr'mind), decided dif'fi-cult (dif'i-kult), hard; uncom mon dif'fi-cul-ty (dif'I-kül-t), trouble dil'i-gent-ly (dil-jent-l), busily; steadily dis-pute' (dis-put'), quarrel Dis-tin'guished Service Cross (disting-gwisht), small bronze cross on a ribbon given to a soldier for a very brave act dis-turbed' (dis-tûrbd'), troubled di-vine' (dl-vin'), heavenly; holy Di-vis'ion (dl-vizh'un), one of the large sections of the American army dol'ing (dōl'Ing), giving out in small portions dot (dot), tiny thing draught (draft), drink drear (drer), gloomy drear'y (drer'), cloudy; dark drowse (drouz), light sleep drow'si-ly (drou'zi-II), sleepily drudger-y (drůj'ĕr-1), work that is hard and uninteresting drums (drumz), squirts the milk into the tin pail and makes a sound like a drumbeat duc'at (dŭk'ǎt), old coin, worth about $2.28 dun (dun), brown dusk'y (düs'kl), dark ed'dies (ěd'Iz), small whirlpools el'der-bloom (ĕl'der-bloom), the white or pink flowers of the elder em-bark' (ĕm-bärk′), set sail em'bers (èm'bērz), small pieces of coal burning slowly em'pha-sis (ĕm'få-sis), force en-a'ble (ĕn-ā'b'l), make it possible for you en-am'el (en-ăm'ěl), a smooth, glossy substance placed upon metal, glass, or pottery for ornament or protection en-deav'or-ing (ĕn-děv'ĕr-Ing), trying en-gulf' (en-gülf'), blot out en'sign (en'sin; pronounced ĕn'sîn în the U. S. navy), here, an officer of low rank ere (âr), before e-rect'ed (e-rěkt'ěd), turned up es'ti-mat-ed (ĕs'tl-mat-ěd), valued; judged to be worth ev'er (ěv'er), always ex-ceed'ing-ly (ěk-sed'Ing-li), very ex'cel-lent (ěk'sěl-ěnt), of good quality ex-claimed' (ěks-klāmd'), cried out ex'cla-ma'tions (eks'klå-ma'shunz), shouts ex-haus'tion (ĕg-zôs'chun), weariness ex-pe'ri-ence (ĕks-pē'rl-ĕns), practice ex-plained' (ěks-pland'), said in such a way as to make his act understood ex'plor-a'tions (ěks'plōr-a'shunz), trips made to examine the country ex-plor'ing (ěks-plōr'Ing), examining thoroughly ex'qui-site (eks'kwi-zit), very pleasing 'ex-ult'ing (ĕg-zul'ting), very happy fag'ot (fag'ut), stick fal'low (fǎl'o), plowed land that has not been planted fa-mil'iar (få-mil'yȧr), tame fare (fâr), get along; food fared (fârd), journeyed fas'ci-nat-ing (fǎs'l-nât-Ing), very interesting; charming fa'vor-a-ble (fā'vĕr-a-b'l), likely to be successful feat (fēt), deed; act felled (feld), cut down fer'tile (fûr'til), having rich soil fi'ber (fi'ber), sinew; muscle film (film), thin skin Flan'ders (flan'dērz), a district of Belgium flaw (flô), crack or break fleece (fles), coat of wool flint'y (flin't!), stony; hard flit'ted (fillt'ed), flew quickly flor'in (flor'In), old coin, worth about forty-eight cents flushed (flusht), rosy from exercise flut'tered (flut'erd), flapped his wings without flying foe (fō), enemy fo'li-age (fō'll-aj), leaves fore'fa'thers (för fä-thērz), ancestors for'est-er (fôr'es-ter), man who takes care of a forest fore-told' (fōr-told'), told before it happens forge (fōrj), place to heat iron so it can be hammered into any shape for'mer (fôr'mēr), earlier for'ti-fied (fôr-ti-fid), made strong fos'ter-broth'er (fös'ter-bruth'er), one brought up as a brother, though not related foun'dered (foun'derd), made themselves lame by eating too much frame (frām), build; body franc (frank), French coin worth about twenty cents in ordinary times fresh'et (fresh'ět), a flood fret'work' (fret'wûrk'), open-work front (frunt), the position nearest the enemy fru'gal (froo'găl), scanty; economical fruit'ful (froot'fool), bearing large harvests fu'el (fu'ěl), something to burn fu'ry (fu'r), rage; fierce anger gales (gālz), strong winds; storms gal'lant (gal'ǎnt), very brave gal'le-on (găl'ê-un), large ship, used in the time of Columbus and after game (gām), animals which are hunted, for food or sport Ga'ne-lon' (gå'n'-lôn') gar'ri-son (găr'I-s'n), soldiers guarding a fort gasped (gåspt), caught her breath gazed (gazd), looked long ge-loo'ri (gé-loo'rt), a kind of chipmunk ges'ture (jes'tür), movement gills (gilz), breathing-organs of a fish |