The Sign of the Beaver Ch. 1-3 Vocabulary

that which gives pleasure or brings happiness

• pleasant

• chinking

• solitary

• boughs

to damage or wear down by hard use

• lugged

• pewter

• battered

• chinking

to fill a narrow opening or crack

• venturing

• battered

• solitarty

• chinking

a grayish metallic substance made mostly of tin

• pleasant

• pewter

• boughs

• solitary

a kind of cornbread that is baked or fried on a griddle

• boughs

• proprietor

• pewter

• johnnycake

to carry or drag something with some effort

• battered

• chinking

• lugged

• venturing

a large branch of a tree

• boughs

• johnnycake

• pewter

• pleasant

to go in spite of risk

• battered

• venturing

• solitary

• pleasant

living, being, or going alone

• pleasant

• battered

• venturing

• solitary

a person who owns or operates a business

• pewter

• johnnycake

• proprietor

• pleasant