Dogwood
A plant with edible fruit
Ridge
A hill
The Amish
A group of traditionalist Christians who live and dress simply and find traditional alternatives to contemporary technology
Minnow
A small fish
Pasture
Grassy land used to graze cows and sheep
Companionable
Friendly and approachable
Bellow
To shout loudly
For stretches
Into the distance; as far as the eye can see
Coverall
A simple one-piece work uniform, like an overall
Drill slacks
Light-weight trousers
Pail
A bucket
Grippe
Influenza (a disease)
Aspirin
Medication to reduce pain or the effects of a fever
Eager
Enthusiastic and very keen
Transfusions
Transferring blood from a donor to a person in need
Expedition
A journey undertaken by a large group of people, often with the purpose of making a particular discovery
Hillbillies
People who dwell in rural, mountainous areas in the United States, primarily in Appalachia and the Ozarks
"Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard"
The poem Ann reads to Mr. Loomis; an immensely popular poem (though not an elegy in content) in the English language that meditates on the topic of death
Polymer
A substance that has a molecular structure consisting chiefly or entirely of a large number of similar units bonded together
Organic Chemistry
A chemistry subdiscipline involving the scientific study of the structure, properties, and reactions of organic compounds and organic materials (matter in its various forms that contain carbon atoms).
