| A | B |
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| threshers | n. Machines that separate grain from the stalk. |
| horsepower | n. The measure of work a machine or an engine can do. |
| measure | n. A container holding a specific amount. |
| shirk | v. To avoid work or duty. |
| nohow | adv. In no way. |
| spout | v. To come out through a narrow opening with great force. |
| chaff | n. The husks of grain. |
| johnny-cake | n. A flat cornmeal bread or cake. |
| threshing | v. Separating grain from the stalk by beating it. |
| flails | n. Instruments for threshing grain. |
