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Huck Finn Vocabulary, Chapters 1-3
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| sugar-hogshead | large barrel that once held sugar; Huck used to sleep in it |
| commence | begin |
| snuff | preparation of powdered tobacco |
| victuals | food |
| kin | relatives, family |
| reckon | to figure or suppose |
| betwixt | between |
| trance | a state resembling sleep durign which voluntary action is lost |
| monstrous | extremely |
| tanyard | a workyard where leather is made |
| skiff | a flat-bottomed boat |
| scar | disfiguring mark |
| oath | pledge, vow |
| highway man | robber on horseback who stopped travelers on highways |
| carcass | dead body |
| ransom | release from capture by paying a fee to captors |
| ignorant | uninformed, inexperienced |
| providence | Gad as the guiding power of the universe |
| deacon | officer of the church who helps the minister with duties |
| ornery | mean, unpleasant |
| ingot | a bar of gold |
| powwow | hold a conference |
| scoured | polished |
| genie | a magic spirit believed to take human form and serve the person who calls it |
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