Mice and Men

Della C. (United States of America)
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  1. skitter
    move about or proceed hurriedly
    On the
    sandy bank under the trees the leaves lie deep and so crisp that a
    lizard makes a great skittering if he runs among them.
  2. foothill
    a relatively low hill on the lower slope of a mountain
    On one side of the river the golden
    foothill slopes curve up to the strong and rocky Gabilan Mountains,
    but on the valley side the water is lined with trees- willows fresh
    and green with every spring, carrying in their lower leaf junctures
    the debris of the winter's flooding; and sycamores with mottled,
    white, recumbent limbs and branches that arch over the pool.
  3. sycamore
    any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits
    On one side of the river the golden
    foothill slopes curve up to the strong and rocky Gabilan Mountains,
    but on the valley side the water is lined with trees- willows fresh
    and green with every spring, carrying in their lower leaf junctures
    the debris of the winter's flooding; and sycamores with mottled,
    white, recumbent limbs and branches that arch over the pool.
  4. recumbent
    lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
    On one side of the river the golden
    foothill slopes curve up to the strong and rocky Gabilan Mountains,
    but on the valley side the water is lined with trees- willows fresh
    and green with every spring, carrying in their lower leaf junctures
    the debris of the winter's flooding; and sycamores with mottled,
    white, recumbent limbs and branches that arch over the pool.
  5. mottled
    having spots or patches of color
    On one side of the river the golden
    foothill slopes curve up to the strong and rocky Gabilan Mountains,
    but on the valley side the water is lined with trees- willows fresh
    and green with every spring, carrying in their lower leaf junctures
    the debris of the winter's flooding; and sycamores with mottled,
    white, recumbent limbs and branches that arch over the pool.
  6. debris
    the remains of something that has been destroyed
    On one side of the river the golden
    foothill slopes curve up to the strong and rocky Gabilan Mountains,
    but on the valley side the water is lined with trees- willows fresh
    and green with every spring, carrying in their lower leaf junctures
    the debris of the winter's flooding; and sycamores with mottled,
    white, recumbent limbs and branches that arch over the pool.
  7. juncture
    the shape or manner in which things come together
    On one side of the river the golden
    foothill slopes curve up to the strong and rocky Gabilan Mountains,
    but on the valley side the water is lined with trees- willows fresh
    and green with every spring, carrying in their lower leaf junctures
    the debris of the winter's flooding; and sycamores with mottled,
    white, recumbent limbs and branches that arch over the pool.
  8. wearily
    in a drained or worn down manner
    There is a path through the willows and among the sycamores, a
    path beaten hard by boys coming down from the ranches to swim in the
    deep pool, and beaten hard by tramps who come wearily down from the
    highway in the evening to jungle-up near water.
Created on 八月 9, 2011

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