Glossaries

Stifter Bergkristall

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1 are close to our hearts
2 Week before Easter
3 the sun is lowest
4 Christmas
5 Saviour
6 ecclesiastical
7 beautiful
8 night mass
9 icy
10 affects us
11 retrospect
12 it may be to them, as if
13 brought
14 window sill
15 longish
16 parish house
17 indispensible
18 purchase
19 pay duty/taxes
20 fellow citizens
21 in human memory
22 people longing for to travel
23 double-track
24 harvest
25 binder
26 stories
27 come together
28 everything stays the same
29 broken
30 spotted
31 simplicity
32 adventures
33 lumber mill
34 grist mill
35 avalanches
36 loose ground
37 history of the year
38 frost
39 varnish
40 mass of trees
41 hazy blue
42 mass of ice
43 lays bare
44 diamond splinters
45 mass
46 mud
47 heavy rain
48 cones
49 will continue
50 progress
51 bareness
52 exceptions
53 mountain ridge
54 mountain range
55 pass
56 is overgrown 57 heath plants
58 hollowed
59 grass
60 high air
61 passage
62 bridges
63 snow trench
64 crevasse
65 terraces
66 360 view
67 clearings
68 project their rocky profile against the sky
69 serration
70 greater
71 shifts
72 aforementioned
73 hours of walk
74 hardships
75 regularities
76 traditional customs
77 separated
78 original state
79 window sills
80 room for a travelling handyman
81 salesroom
82 pantry
83 rooms
84 fancy bedroom
85 fancy beds
86 smoothed
87 upholstered
88 built-in safe
89 savings
90 pocket watches
91 rifles
92 accessories
93 glass tables
94 arc
95 built on
96 living quarters
97 estate
98 old-folks quarters
99 farmer
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1 beekeeping
2 aforementioned
3 the only rival to the shoemaker
4 rival
5 patches
6 it would not occur to him
7 leather patches
8 soles
9 free
10 mucky
11 shafts
12 heated
13 illegal hunter
14 feathers
15 strutted
16 wool coat
17 even
18 cut very low
19 bowling alleys
20 winning
21 spend
22 not a good housekeeper
23 acreage
24 timidness
25 he interited the house
26 drilled his workers
27 shop
28 ankleboots
29 population
30 windows
31 store
32 preference
33 starry
34 merchandise
35 added a note
36 similar 37 run-on
38 drawer
39 insistent
40 stubborn
41 honorable
42 foundation
43 minimum legal share
44 he was only interested in the beautiful girl
45 more considerate
46 pieces of property
47 settle
48 it is common to move further away
49 intimacy and equality
50 as far as... was concerned
51 bundled up
52 hiking
53 here: nickname
54 fulling mill
55 bark pulper
56 cloth makers
57 tanners
58 laundry room
59 catch a cold
60 unseemly
61 insisted that they..
62 dowry
63 given as gifts
64 she achieved that...
65 hazelnut bush
66 pine cones
67 evergreens
68 mountain goats
69 warm
70 customer
71 good-bye
72 blessed with a cross
73 alley
74 fences
75 interwoven
77 apple tree
78 free of snow
79 previous
80 bouncy
81 dew
82 approaching
83 small amount
84 hardened
85 tracks
86 furrows
87 bread rolls
88 sparse
89 tanning works
90 added coal to the fire
91 fixed snacks for the children
92 had the table set for them
93 roasted
94 plugged
95 coffee
96 then
97 back garden gate
98 holy grave
99 melted
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1 elevation
2 serpentines
3 climbs
4 forest
5 strewn
6 head of grass
7 blade of grass
8 stay up with
9 did not come
10 loose
11 powered
12 unharmed
13 underbrush
14 furrowa
15 plowed
16 more strenuous
17 pulled his hat in his face
18 couln't tell what time it was
19 covered them
20 intrusion of the snow
21 green, puffy
22 frayed
23 downpour
24 steps up
25 that she was wearing
26 if he walked fast
27 how much they have
28 in streaks
29 everything else
30 interminably
31 as well as she could
32 flood of light
33 descent
34 walls
35 hummocks
36 earthy 37 lumps
38 inward
39 wrapped in snow
40 whitish
41 accessible
42 they were driven
43 furrowed
44 cellar vault
45 tassels
46 would have gone back deeper
47 debris
48 giant wall
49 courage
50 piece
51 snow covered
52 split
53 bulbs
54 position
55 shelter
56 wood-choppers
57 inconsolable
58 ends of her skirt
59 flakes
60 thinned out
61 were outlined against the sky
62 light
63 more
64 moved forward
65 moving forward
66 here: name of person
67 blabbered
68 strong coffee
69 who was passing out
70 choked
71 strong extract
72 bitter taste
73 counteract
74 joy
75 fell asleep
76 valleys
77 slopes
78 house bell
79 prevails with its sweetness
80 snowflake
81 glacier
82 thunder storm
83 shooting star
84 snacks
85 snowey slopes
86 strewn
87 more limber
88 they weren't
89 another time
90 snow-covered
91 frozen ground
92 slope
93 depression
94 climbed
95 blessed
96 here: name of mountain
97 This is a Christmas fest!
98 remains unchanged
99 little bell on the hut
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1 when the children have calmed down
2 those that are left
3 straight
4 Holy Consecration
5 High Mass
6 had her tell everything
7 attracted by
8 ash grey
9 glacier ice
10 crevices
11 twigs and branches
12 bent
13 they continued in this direction
14 lumber jack
15 wonderful snowfall
16 if it had been windy
17 just in case
18 all the activity
19 encounters
20 chapter