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| ancestor | a person who comes before one in a family, such as a great-great-grandparent |
| attic | a room or space just below the roof |
| code | a kind of secret writing in which letters, |
| colonies | lands that are settled and then ruled by a country some distance away |
| column | a long upright support that holds up something such as a roof or a bridge |
| compass | an instrument for showing direction |
| diary | a record written day by day, usually in a book of things done, seen or thought by the writer |
| landmarks | objects that are easily seen, such as a tree, building, or hill, and can be used to find or mark a certain place |
| patriots | people who show great love and loyalty for their country |
| ruins | what remains of a building or a city after it is destroyed |
