Spool n. A piece of cane or red with a knot at each end, or a hollow cylinder of wood with a ridge at each end, used to wind thread or yarn upon. Spool stand, an article holding spools of thread, turning on pins, -- used by women at their work.
Superior n . One who is above, or surpasses, another in rank, station, office, age, ability, or merit; one who surpasses in what is desirable; as Addison has no superior as a writer of pure English.
Businesslike In the manner of one transacting business wisely and by right methods.
Gallop n. A mode of running by a quadruped, particularly by a horse, by lifting alternately the fore feet and the hind feet, in successive leaps or bounds. Hand gallop, a slow or gentle gallop.
Icebox· n. a cabinet, box, or room with ice in it for keeping foods, etc., cold
Rummage Sale n. a sale of contributed miscellaneous articles, used or new, to raise money as for charitable purposes
Bargain n. to try to get cheaply
Subscriber n. to register or be registered to pay for and receive a periodical, service, theater tickets, etc. for a specified period of time (with to)
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Very cool. I hink I am going to like this book :-)
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