Good Night Mr Tom by Mr Walton Patana https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm When you read chapter 1 of the book add any vocabulary to this wall that you do not understand with a definition (You might want to use a dictionary to help) en-us 2017-10-18 00:05:18 UTC 2025-11-22 14:33:16 UTC hello@padlet.com Advi adsi25 https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/199342505 Poplar:
1.any of the rapidly growing, salicaceous trees of the genus Populus, usually characterized by the columnar or spirelike manner of growthof its branches.
2.
the light, soft wood of any of these trees, used for pulp.
3.
any of various similar trees, as the tulip tree.
4.
the wood of any such tree.

Billeting:
 lodging for a soldier, student, etc., as in a private home or nonmilitary public building.   

Imminent:
Going to occur any moment
]]> 2017-10-22 12:16:48 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/199342505 Amaya https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201469161 1. Mackintosh:
The Mackintosh/raincoat is a form of waterproof raincoat. First sold in 1824,  it was made out of rubber-like fabric,named after its Scottish inventor Charles Macintosh, although many people added the letter k.

2.Poplar
  Populus is a subfamily of 25–35 species of deciduous flowering plants in the  family Salicaceae, English names variously applied to different species include poplar, aspen, and cottonwood. A tall, rapid-growing tree in the temperate regions of the North, widely grown in shelter belts and used for timber and pulp. It can also be another term for the Tulip tree.

3. Billeting:
 verb
soldiers that help accommodate evacuees in a particular place, especially a civilian's house or other nonmilitary facility.

4.
 
]]> 2017-10-29 08:52:55 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201469161 Nora nolo25 https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201560081 Imminent: about to happen.

"they were in imminent danger of being swept away"
synonyms: | impending, close (at hand), near, (fast) approaching, coming, forthcoming, on the way, in the offing, in the pipeline, on the horizon, in the air, just around the corner, coming down the pike, expected, anticipated, brewing, looming, threatening, menacing.

Clad: clothed.

they were clad in T-shirts and shorts, synonyms: dressed, clothed, attired, got up, garbed, rigged out, togged out, costumed.

Abruptly:

suddenly and unexpectedly.

"the film ends rather abruptly"





]]> 2017-10-30 00:40:31 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201560081 Helena https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201560142 Clad:

  1. 1. 
  2. past participle of clothe.
adjective

  1. 1. 
  2. clothed.

  1. "they were clad in T-shirts and shorts"
  2. synonyms: | dressed, clothed, attired, got up, garbed, rigged out, togged out, costumed; More
  3. provided with cladding.

  1. "copper-clad boards"

Adamant:
adjective

  1. 1. 
  2. refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind.

  1. "he is adamant that he is not going to resign"
  2. synonyms: | unshakable, immovable, inflexible, unwavering, unswerving, uncompromising, insistent, resolute, resolved, determined, firm, steadfast; More
nounarchaic

  1. 1. 
  2. a legendary rock or mineral to which many,
  3.  often contradictory, properties were attributed, formerly associated with diamond or lodestone.

Alcolve:

noun


  1. a recess, typically in the wall of a room or of a garden.


  1. synonyms: | recess, niche, nook, bay;

Dither:
verb

  1. 1. 
  2. be indecisive.

  1. "he was dithering about the election date"
  2. synonyms: | hesitate, falter, waver, vacillate, change one's mind, be of two minds, be indecisive, be undecided; More
  3. 2. 
  4. add white noise to (a digital recording) to reduce distortion of low-amplitude signals.



noun

  1. 1. 
  2. informal
  3. indecisive behavior.

  1. "after months of dither they had still not agreed"
  2. 2. 
  3. a state of agitation.

  1. "buses are jammed and dirty and everyone is in a dither over taxis"





]]> 2017-10-30 00:40:47 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201560142 Parami https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201560784 Plimsolls:
a canvas sports shoe with a rubber sole.  (Basically shoes like converse lol) 

Clammy:
sweaty, scared, slimy

Poker:
A metal rod used to prod a fire.

OR

a card game basically 




]]> 2017-10-30 00:45:38 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201560784 leo https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201561171 secluded
 (of a place) not seen or visited by many people; sheltered and private ]]> 2017-10-30 00:48:12 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201561171 Jesse https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201561242 Plimsolls:
a light rubber-soled canvas shoe, worn especially for sports.
Rung:
 a horizontal support on a ladder for a person's foot.
Apprehensive:
Feeling nervous or anxious that something bad is going to happen.
 ]]> 2017-10-30 00:48:43 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201561242 Sara https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201561361 Clad:
wearing covered in 
obligatory:
Required by a legal
Adamant:
refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind


]]> 2017-10-30 00:49:31 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201561361 Cherie shwu25 https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201561452 Dithered
 
verb
past tense: dithered; past participle: dithered
  1. 1.
  2. be indecisive.

  1. "he was dithering about the election date"
  2. synonyms: | hesitate, falter, waver, vacillate, change one's mind, be of two minds, be indecisive, be undecided; More
  3. 2.
  4. add white noise to (a digital recording) to reduce distortion of low-amplitude signals.


   2.Mackintosh
A long, waterproof coat




]]> 2017-10-30 00:50:01 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201561452 Kayne katt25 https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201561647 Plimsolls
Khaki: a yellowish brownish colour that the military uses for uniformes

]]> 2017-10-30 00:51:05 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201561647 shreyak https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201561731 imminent              
 something that is about to happen  .                      ]]> 2017-10-30 00:51:36 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201561731 LEO https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201561878 DITHER 
  1. be indecisive.

  1. "he was dithering about the election date"
  2. synonyms: | hesitate, falter, waver, vacillate, change one's mind, be of two minds, be indecisive, be undecided; More
  3. 2.
  4. add white noise to (a digital recording) to reduce distortion of low-amplitude signals.
    • display or print (a color image) in such a way that there appears to be more colors in it than are really available.

    • "dithered bitmaps" 
]]> 2017-10-30 00:52:45 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201561878 felipe https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201562072 harassed
 feeling or looking strained through having too many demands made on one. 
synonyms: stressed, stressed out, strained, worn out, hard-pressed, careworn, worried 

]]> 2017-10-30 00:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201562072 Jack jackmolleehotmailcom https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201562155 Khaki
A brown yellowish color the military uses. 

Accord
o give something.]]> 2017-10-30 00:54:45 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201562155 Carlota cara25 https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201562189 Billeting
A shelter for people (Navy and Army)




]]> 2017-10-30 00:55:01 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201562189 louis https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201562417 harassed

feeling or looking strained through having too many demands made on one. synanims: stessed strained


]]> 2017-10-30 00:56:48 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201562417 felipe https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201562970 billeting
to assign shelter to people
synonyms: 
accommodate, quarter, put up, lodge.

]]> 2017-10-30 01:00:23 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201562970 shreyak https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201563942 bewildered to cause someone to become confused.]]> 2017-10-30 01:07:06 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201563942 Vinzent B-) vigr25 https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201564074 obligatory:
when you have to do something if you like it or not]]> 2017-10-30 01:07:34 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201564074 isabell https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201564182 Obligatory
Required as a matter]]> 2017-10-30 01:08:18 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201564182 felipe https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201564443 clad
past particle of clothe]]> 2017-10-30 01:09:41 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201564443 shreyak https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201564523 2017-10-30 01:09:59 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/201564523 Parami https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/202844776 Billeting Officer

To assign homes to children and people. 


Mackintosh 

Waterproof coat or a raincoat. ]]> 2017-11-02 11:46:47 UTC https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/202844776 Isabell https://padlet.com/MrW_patana/atqsgtf6f9pm/wish/203505143 mackintosh: 
a full-length waterproof coat , rain coat

apprehensively:
worried somthing that will happen

thatch:
a material, as straw, rushes, or grain stacks.





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