The Mouse in the Milk Vocabulary

famous aviator from the 1930s

• Tom Mix

• Lindbergh

• Carolyn Keene

• culprit

mourn: a passionate expression of grief

• lament

• jaunt

• fatback

• wafted

a person who is responsible for a crime or other misdeed

• jaunt

• culprit

• pate

• consolation

a corncrib- used to store unhusked corn

• jaunt

• consolation

• whopper

• cobhouse

the fat, usually salted from the upper part of a side of pork

• jaunt

• lament

• fatback

• Tom Mix

the crown or top of the head

• pate

• lament

• whopper

• glower

be silent, morose, and bad-tempered out of annoyance

• glower

• pilfering

• sulk(ing)

• lament

stealing

• wafted

• whopper

• pilfering

• sulking

author of the Nancy Drew mystery series

• Tom Mix

• Carolyn Keene

• Charles Lindbergh

the comfort received by a person after a loss or disappointment

• lamentation

• sulk

• glower

• consolation