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THE HAPPY FAMILY by Hans Christian Andersen |
burdock | |
n. large herbaceous plant of daisy family |
fricassee | |
n. a dish of stewed or fried pieces of meat served in a thick white sauce |
manor | |
n. the landed estate of a lord, including the house on it |
venerable | |
a. profoundly honored a. impressive by reason of age |
genteel | |
a. marked by refinement in taste and manners |
chafer | |
n. large flying beetle |
conceited | |
a. characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
gnat | |
n. mosquito |
merriment | |
n. activities that are enjoyable or amusing |
dowry | |
n. money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage |
progeny | |
n. the immediate descendants of a person |
contradict | |
v. deny the truth of (a statement) by asserting the opposite |
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