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dialect |
the speech of a particular region of a country, or of a certain group of people |
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exaggeration |
in literature, making some thing larger than it is; stretching the truth. |
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folklore |
stories, customs, and traditions preserved and passed along by people in a particular group or area. |
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tall tale |
a story from folklore that features exaggerated characters who have fantastic adventures |
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yoke |
a wooden bar or frame that joins two oxen |
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respectable |
decent; proper; fit to be seen |
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consequence |
a result or effect |
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recollect |
to remember |
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aggravated |
annoyed; upset |
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cantankerous |
hard to deal with |
