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Chp . 6 and 7. Silas Marner. Background Terms. Pipes. Spirits. alcohol. Smock Frock. A smock-frock or smock is an outer garment traditionally worn by rural workers, especially shepherds and waggoners, in parts of England and Wales from the early eighteenth century . farrier.
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Chp. 6 and 7 Silas Marner
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Smock Frock A smock-frock or smock is an outer garment traditionally worn by rural workers, especially shepherds and waggoners, in parts of England and Wales from the early eighteenth century.
farrier a craftsman who trims and shoes horses' hooves.
drench forcibly administer a drug in liquid form orally to (an animal).
parson a member of the clergy, like a rector
constable • a peace officer with limited policing authority, typically in a small town.
lief as happily; as gladly He would lief eat spinach as eat alfalfa.
Vocabulary aloof--not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant piquant--having a pleasantly sharp taste or appetizing flavor. preternatural--beyond what is normal or natural acute--having or showing a perceptive understanding or insight; sharp