| A | B |
| gleanings | Gatherings after the reapers or regular gatherers. |
| milled | Ground or hulled in a mill. |
| remnants | A remaining small piece or amount of something larger, or a small number of things left from a larger quantity. |
| heathen | An unconverted individual of a people that do not acknowledge the God of the Bible; an irreligious, uncultured, or uncivilized person. |
| embers | A small live piece of coal, wood, etc., as in a dying fire. |
| exodus | A going out; a departure or emigration, usually of a large number of people. |
| knothole | A hole in a board or plank formed by the falling out of a knot or a portion of a knot. |
| burden | That which is carried;load. That which is borne with difficulty; obligation. |
| flank | The side of an animal or a person between the ribs and hip. The thin piece of flesh constituting this part. |
| idle | Not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing. |
| oxen | The adult castrated male of the genus BOS, used chiefly as a draft animal. |
| assure | To declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence. |
| unnerving | To deprive of courage,strength, determination, or confidence;upset. |
| insistent | Earnest or emphatic in dwelling upon, maintaining, or demanding something;persistent. |