Meaning Word
Use of Word in Play
ploating
HALE She was rockin' back and forth. She had her
apron in her hand and was kind of pleating it.
MRS PETERS: I sometimes sow awful queer when
queer
I'm just tred
COUNTY ATTORNEY (with the gallantry of a young
gallantry politician) And yet, for all their worries, what would
we do without the ladies?
MRS HALE: Seems mean to talk about her for not
slicked having things slicked up when she had to come
away in such a hurry
MRS HALE: I suppose she felt she couldn't do her
shabby part, and then you don't enjoy things when you
feel shabby
MRS PETERS: No, it's strange. It must have been
rigging done anul crafty and still. They say it was such a-
funny way to kill man, rigging it all up like that
MRS HALE (mildly Just pulling out a stitch or two
fdgety that's not sewed very good (threading a needle)
Bad Sewing always made me fidgety
MRS HALE: I've never liked this place. Maybe
hollow because it's down in a hollow and you don't see
the road
MRS HALE She come to think of it, she was kind
futtery of like a bird herself real sweet and pretty, but
kind of timid and fluttery
politeness
miserable
folding
cleaned
hole
uneasy
restless
irregular
arranging