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a woman responsible for the care and early education of children
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There are many laws in place that PROTECT the American people.
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In the book The Borrowers, Homily is worried that after Pod is discovered by the boy she and her family will have to MOVE AWAY.
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a small room for washing
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shocked; alarmed
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a type of needle work with yarn
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small balls of fabric used as decoration
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In the book The Borrowers, Kate would sit at Mrs. May's feet on a PADDED CUSHION and listed to stories.
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small wooded area with undergrowth
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a high ranking military officer
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a type of hard, shiny coating
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shocked; filled with horror
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feeling about blindly
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the local Catholic Church representative
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a small bit
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In the book The Borrowers, Homily isn't afraid of mice; she just could not TOLERATE the smell of them.