trundle bed
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a bed that has wheels and is small enough to be rolled under
another bed
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banked
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heaped up ashes to keep the coals hot
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chopping block
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a wood block on which you cut things
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brine
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water containing a mixture of salt
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lard
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shortening made from the fat of a pig
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cracklings
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the rind of roasted pig
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pot liquor
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broth from boiled meat
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headcheese
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meat from the head of a pig made into a loaf
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roamed
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wandered around
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brindle
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tan or gray with darker streaks or spots
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hollow
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empty on the inside
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Wisconsin
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a northern state near Lake Superior
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