Long Way from Chicago Vocab

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Outhouse

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Privy

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Freelance or part-time journalist

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stringer

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Damaged teeth: misaligned, broken, or missing

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snaggletoothed

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Disreputable or immoral person

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Reprobate

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A small, flimsy structure made of clay or wood.

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cob house

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A person who sells small items from place to place.

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peddler

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Showing no respect in speech

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lippy

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A person who donates to charities or helps the needy.

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philanthropist

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A very poor person

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pauper

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Emitting a deep loud roar, typically in pain or anger.

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Bellowing