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  1. sluggard
    an idle slothful person
    Ants, and honey-bees, provide food for winter; but just in the same way they did, when Solomon referred the sluggard to them as patterns of prudence.
  2. nowise
    in no manner
    Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago.
  3. Abraham Lincoln
    16th President of the United States
    The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume II, "First Lecture on Discoveries and Inventions" (April 6, 1858), p. 437.
  4. workmanship
    skill in an occupation or trade
    Man is not the only animal who labors; but he is the only one who improves his workmanship."
  5. beaver
    large semiaquatic rodent with webbed hind feet and flat tail
    Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago.
  6. edited
    improved or corrected by critical revision
    The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume II, "First Lecture on Discoveries and Inventions" (April 6, 1858), p. 437.
  7. differently
    in another and different manner
    Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago.
  8. ant
    social insect living in organized colonies
    Ants, and honey-bees, provide food for winter; but just in the same way they did, when Solomon referred the sluggard to them as patterns of prudence.
  9. Solomon
    son of David and king of Israel noted for his wisdom
    Ants, and honey-bees, provide food for winter; but just in the same way they did, when Solomon referred the sluggard to them as patterns of prudence.
  10. edit
    prepare for publication or presentation by revising
    The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume II, "First Lecture on Discoveries and Inventions" (April 6, 1858), p. 437.
  11. Abraham
    the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac; according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land); God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son
    The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume II, "First Lecture on Discoveries and Inventions" (April 6, 1858), p. 437.
  12. honey
    a sweet yellow liquid produced by bees
    Ants, and honey-bees, provide food for winter; but just in the same way they did, when Solomon referred the sluggard to them as patterns of prudence.
  13. prudence
    discretion in practical affairs
    Ants, and honey-bees, provide food for winter; but just in the same way they did, when Solomon referred the sluggard to them as patterns of prudence.
  14. improve
    to make better
    Man is not the only animal who labors; but he is the only one who improves his workmanship."
  15. bee
    a hairy-bodied insect including social and solitary species
    Ants, and honey-bees, provide food for winter; but just in the same way they did, when Solomon referred the sluggard to them as patterns of prudence.
  16. invention
    the act of making something new
    The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume II, "First Lecture on Discoveries and Inventions" (April 6, 1858), p. 437.
  17. pattern
    a repeated design, structure, or arrangement
    Ants, and honey-bees, provide food for winter; but just in the same way they did, when Solomon referred the sluggard to them as patterns of prudence.
  18. lecture
    a speech that is open to the public
    The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume II, "First Lecture on Discoveries and Inventions" (April 6, 1858), p. 437.
  19. collected
    brought together in one place
    The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume II, "First Lecture on Discoveries and Inventions" (April 6, 1858), p. 437.
  20. Lincoln
    capital of the state of Nebraska
    The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume II, "First Lecture on Discoveries and Inventions" (April 6, 1858), p. 437.
  21. discovery
    the act of finding something
    The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume II, "First Lecture on Discoveries and Inventions" (April 6, 1858), p. 437.
  22. provide
    give something useful or necessary to
    Ants, and honey-bees, provide food for winter; but just in the same way they did, when Solomon referred the sluggard to them as patterns of prudence.
  23. collect
    gather
    The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume II, "First Lecture on Discoveries and Inventions" (April 6, 1858), p. 437.
  24. April
    the month following March and preceding May
    The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume II, "First Lecture on Discoveries and Inventions" (April 6, 1858), p. 437.
  25. build
    make by combining materials and parts
    Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago.
  26. volume
    the property of something that is great in magnitude
    The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume II, "First Lecture on Discoveries and Inventions" (April 6, 1858), p. 437.
  27. refer
    make a remark that calls attention to
    Ants, and honey-bees, provide food for winter; but just in the same way they did, when Solomon referred the sluggard to them as patterns of prudence.
  28. labor
    any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
    Man is not the only animal who labors; but he is the only one who improves his workmanship."
  29. winter
    the coldest season of the year
    Ants, and honey-bees, provide food for winter; but just in the same way they did, when Solomon referred the sluggard to them as patterns of prudence.
  30. Man
    one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea
    Man is not the only animal who labors; but he is the only one who improves his workmanship."
  31. works
    performance of moral or religious acts
    The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume II, "First Lecture on Discoveries and Inventions" (April 6, 1858), p. 437.
  32. animal
    a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
    Man is not the only animal who labors; but he is the only one who improves his workmanship."
  33. food
    any substance that can be metabolized by an animal
    Ants, and honey-bees, provide food for winter; but just in the same way they did, when Solomon referred the sluggard to them as patterns of prudence.
  34. ago
    gone by; or in the past
    Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago.
  35. thousand
    the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
    Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago.
  36. five
    the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
    Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago.
  37. only
    without any others being included or involved
    Man is not the only animal who labors; but he is the only one who improves his workmanship."
  38. better
    superior to another in excellence or quality or desirability
    Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago.
  39. but
    and nothing more
    Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago.
  40. same
    same in identity
    Ants, and honey-bees, provide food for winter; but just in the same way they did, when Solomon referred the sluggard to them as patterns of prudence.
  41. years
    a prolonged period of time
    Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago.
  42. just
    and nothing more
    Ants, and honey-bees, provide food for winter; but just in the same way they did, when Solomon referred the sluggard to them as patterns of prudence.
  43. house
    a dwelling that serves as living quarters for a family
    Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago.
  44. work
    activity directed toward making or doing something
    The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume II, "First Lecture on Discoveries and Inventions" (April 6, 1858), p. 437.
  45. way
    how something is done or how it happens
    Ants, and honey-bees, provide food for winter; but just in the same way they did, when Solomon referred the sluggard to them as patterns of prudence.
  46. first
    preceding all others in time or space or degree
    The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume II, "First Lecture on Discoveries and Inventions" (April 6, 1858), p. 437.
  47. year
    the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun
    Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago.
  48. now
    at the present moment
    Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago.
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