A | B |
merchant | a storekeeper |
cupboard | a closet or cabinet with shelves to hold dishes and food items |
gumbo | a soup thickened with okra pods |
carpenter | a person who builds houses |
chandelier | a fixture with several branches of lights |
mortar and pestle | a container and club shaped tool used for grinding or pounding something into powder |
plaster | a soft, sticky mixture that hardens when it dries and is used for walls and ceilings |
moccasin | a soft leather shoe or sandal without a heel |
loft | a space just below the roof of a building |
lard | fat from hogs used for cooking |
license | a permit from a government allowing someone to do a certain thing |
luxuries | expensive goods that can make life more comfortable and pleasant |
whitewash | a mixture of lime and water painted on walls or fences to whiten them |