used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The white queen, the idolized daughter of Oak Heart, had ridden away from her teepee and had not returned.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It seemed as though Long Hair possessed some supernatural power.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The white queen, the idolized daughter of Oak Heart, had ridden away from her teepee and had not returned.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading These mysterious murders that had been committed so near the encampment had wrought upon the tribesmen greatly.
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
From this reading Then came the discovery of the death of the young brave on the ridge, and the deed was set down to the credit of the hated Long Hair.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Then came the discovery of the death of the young brave on the ridge, and the deed was set down to the credit of the hated Long Hair.
bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular cause, action, or attitude
From this reading These mysterious murders that had been committed so near the encampment had wrought upon the tribesmen greatly.
approval
From this reading Then came the discovery of the death of the young brave on the ridge, and the deed was set down to the credit of the hated Long Hair.
a female human offspring
From this reading The white queen, the idolized daughter of Oak Heart, had ridden away from her teepee and had not returned.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Then came the discovery of the death of the young brave on the ridge, and the deed was set down to the credit of the hated Long Hair.
a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
From this reading Then came the discovery of the death of the young brave on the ridge, and the deed was set down to the credit of the hated Long Hair.
the act of discovering something
From this reading Then came the discovery of the death of the young brave on the ridge, and the deed was set down to the credit of the hated Long Hair.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Then came the discovery of the death of the young brave on the ridge, and the deed was set down to the credit of the hated Long Hair.
encampmentnounUS /ɪnˈkæmpmɪnt/
a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
From this reading These mysterious murders that had been committed so near the encampment had wrought upon the tribesmen greatly.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading There was much excitement in the village of the Sioux.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The white queen, the idolized daughter of Oak Heart, had ridden away from her teepee and had not returned.
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading These mysterious murders that had been committed so near the encampment had wrought upon the tribesmen greatly.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The white queen, the idolized daughter of Oak Heart, had ridden away from her teepee and had not returned.
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading Then came the discovery of the death of the young brave on the ridge, and the deed was set down to the credit of the hated Long Hair.
hatedadjectiveUS /ˈheɪtəd/
treated with dislike or contempt
From this reading Then came the discovery of the death of the young brave on the ridge, and the deed was set down to the credit of the hated Long Hair.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading The white queen, the idolized daughter of Oak Heart, had ridden away from her teepee and had not returned.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The white queen, the idolized daughter of Oak Heart, had ridden away from her teepee and had not returned.
idolizedadjectiveUS /ˈaɪdəlaɪzd/
regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)
From this reading The white queen, the idolized daughter of Oak Heart, had ridden away from her teepee and had not returned.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There was much excitement in the village of the Sioux.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It seemed as though Long Hair possessed some supernatural power.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Then came the discovery of the death of the young brave on the ridge, and the deed was set down to the credit of the hated Long Hair.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading There was much excitement in the village of the Sioux.
murdersnounUS /ˈmɜːrdərz/
plural of “murder” — unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
From this reading These mysterious murders that had been committed so near the encampment had wrought upon the tribesmen greatly.
of an obscure nature
From this reading These mysterious murders that had been committed so near the encampment had wrought upon the tribesmen greatly.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading These mysterious murders that had been committed so near the encampment had wrought upon the tribesmen greatly.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The white queen, the idolized daughter of Oak Heart, had ridden away from her teepee and had not returned.
the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
From this reading The white queen, the idolized daughter of Oak Heart, had ridden away from her teepee and had not returned.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There was much excitement in the village of the Sioux.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Then came the discovery of the death of the young brave on the ridge, and the deed was set down to the credit of the hated Long Hair.
influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
From this reading It seemed as though Long Hair possessed some supernatural power.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading It seemed as though Long Hair possessed some supernatural power.
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading The white queen, the idolized daughter of Oak Heart, had ridden away from her teepee and had not returned.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading The white queen, the idolized daughter of Oak Heart, had ridden away from her teepee and had not returned.
riddenverbUS /ˈrɪdən/
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading The white queen, the idolized daughter of Oak Heart, had ridden away from her teepee and had not returned.
ridgenounUS /rɪdʒ/
a long narrow natural elevation or striation
From this reading Then came the discovery of the death of the young brave on the ridge, and the deed was set down to the credit of the hated Long Hair.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It seemed as though Long Hair possessed some supernatural power.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Then came the discovery of the death of the young brave on the ridge, and the deed was set down to the credit of the hated Long Hair.
SiouxnounUS /suː/
a member of a group of North American Indian peoples who spoke a Siouan language and who ranged from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains
From this reading There was much excitement in the village of the Sioux.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading These mysterious murders that had been committed so near the encampment had wrought upon the tribesmen greatly.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading It seemed as though Long Hair possessed some supernatural power.
supernaturalnounUS /ˌsuːpərˈnætʃərəl/
supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
From this reading It seemed as though Long Hair possessed some supernatural power.
teepeenoun
a Native American tent; usually of conical shape
From this reading The white queen, the idolized daughter of Oak Heart, had ridden away from her teepee and had not returned.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading These mysterious murders that had been committed so near the encampment had wrought upon the tribesmen greatly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading There was much excitement in the village of the Sioux.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then came the discovery of the death of the young brave on the ridge, and the deed was set down to the credit of the hated Long Hair.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was much excitement in the village of the Sioux.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These mysterious murders that had been committed so near the encampment had wrought upon the tribesmen greatly.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading It seemed as though Long Hair possessed some supernatural power.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then came the discovery of the death of the young brave on the ridge, and the deed was set down to the credit of the hated Long Hair.
tribesmennounUS /ˈtraɪbzmɪn/
plural of “tribesman” — someone who lives in a tribe
From this reading These mysterious murders that had been committed so near the encampment had wrought upon the tribesmen greatly.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading These mysterious murders that had been committed so near the encampment had wrought upon the tribesmen greatly.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading There was much excitement in the village of the Sioux.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was much excitement in the village of the Sioux.
a Caucasian
From this reading The white queen, the idolized daughter of Oak Heart, had ridden away from her teepee and had not returned.
wroughtadjectiveUS /rɔːt/
shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)
From this reading These mysterious murders that had been committed so near the encampment had wrought upon the tribesmen greatly.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Then came the discovery of the death of the young brave on the ridge, and the deed was set down to the credit of the hated Long Hair.
