The Coffin Quilt Vocabulary to Chapter 2

venison

• do arithmetic

• Meat from a deer

• a belief based on fear of the unknown

• having delicate health

Scarce

• insufficient to satisfy the need or demand.

• using tools to make things from wood

• profound respect and love

• go for and then bring back

Frail

• to walk, especially laboriously or wearily

• homemade

• having delicate health; weak

• to remain; continue; stay.

violating

• to break through or pass by force or without right

• to remain; continue; stay.

• to find fault with angrily; reprimand

• profound respect and love

Trudged

• do arithmetic (math)

• insufficient to satisfy the need or demand.

• to walk, especially laboriously or wearily

• go for and then bring back

homespun

• profound respect and love

• someone living in hiding in the woods and attacks others.

• to remain; continue; stay.

• homemade

Hand-whittled

• homemade

• using tools to make things from wood

• to break through or pass by force or without right

• a belief based on fear of the unknown.

superstitions

• a belief based on fear of the unknown.

• profound respect and love

• go for and then bring back

• to remain; continue; stay

ciphering

• meat from a deer

• to break through or pass by force or without right

• do arithmetic (math)

• to find fault with angrily; reprimand

fetch

• someone living in hiding in the woods and attacks others.

• go for and then bring back

• to find fault with angrily; reprimand

• a belief based on fear of the unknown.