1804
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From this reading I remember the visit made by Deerfoot the Shawanoe to our tribe, in the autumn and winter of 1804 and 1805.
1805
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From this reading I remember the visit made by Deerfoot the Shawanoe to our tribe, in the autumn and winter of 1804 and 1805.
2
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From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
accidentallyadverbUS /ˌæksəˈdentəli/
without advance planning
From this reading Mul-tal-la had a companion when he left us, but he was accidentally killed after arriving in the East.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Mul-tal-la had a companion when he left us, but he was accidentally killed after arriving in the East.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading I had an elder brother, but he died before reaching manhood.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
arrivingverbUS /ərˈaɪvɪŋ/
-ing form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Mul-tal-la had a companion when he left us, but he was accidentally killed after arriving in the East.
the season when the leaves fall from the trees
From this reading I remember the visit made by Deerfoot the Shawanoe to our tribe, in the autumn and winter of 1804 and 1805.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading I had an elder brother, but he died before reaching manhood.
past form of “belong” — be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
BlackfootnounUS /ˈblækfʊt/
a member of a warlike group of Algonquians living in the northwestern plains
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading I had an elder brother, but he died before reaching manhood.
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I had an elder brother, but he died before reaching manhood.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I remember the visit made by Deerfoot the Shawanoe to our tribe, in the autumn and winter of 1804 and 1805.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
a person who is in charge
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
a young person of either sex
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading Mul-tal-la had a companion when he left us, but he was accidentally killed after arriving in the East.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
Deerfoot
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From this reading I remember the visit made by Deerfoot the Shawanoe to our tribe, in the autumn and winter of 1804 and 1805.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading I had an elder brother, but he died before reaching manhood.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading Mul-tal-la had a companion when he left us, but he was accidentally killed after arriving in the East.
eastwardadjectiveUS /ˈiːstwərd/
moving toward the east
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
a person who is older than you are
From this reading I had an elder brother, but he died before reaching manhood.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I had an elder brother, but he died before reaching manhood.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I had an elder brother, but he died before reaching manhood.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I remember the visit made by Deerfoot the Shawanoe to our tribe, in the autumn and winter of 1804 and 1805.
plural of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading Mul-tal-la had a companion when he left us, but he was accidentally killed after arriving in the East.
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Mul-tal-la had a companion when he left us, but he was accidentally killed after arriving in the East.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading I remember the visit made by Deerfoot the Shawanoe to our tribe, in the autumn and winter of 1804 and 1805.
manhoodnounUS /ˈmænhʊd/
the state of being a man; manly qualities
From this reading I had an elder brother, but he died before reaching manhood.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
Mul-tal-la
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From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
OhionounUS /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
and nothing more
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading I remember the visit made by Deerfoot the Shawanoe to our tribe, in the autumn and winter of 1804 and 1805.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
From this reading I had an elder brother, but he died before reaching manhood.
To recall to mind.
From this reading I remember the visit made by Deerfoot the Shawanoe to our tribe, in the autumn and winter of 1804 and 1805.
RETROSPECTnounUS /ˈretrəspekt/
contemplation of things past
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
Shawanoe
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From this reading I remember the visit made by Deerfoot the Shawanoe to our tribe, in the autumn and winter of 1804 and 1805.
Shelton
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From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
a male human offspring
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
Taggarak
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From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I remember the visit made by Deerfoot the Shawanoe to our tribe, in the autumn and winter of 1804 and 1805.
tribenounUS /traɪb/
a social division of (usually preliterate) people
From this reading I remember the visit made by Deerfoot the Shawanoe to our tribe, in the autumn and winter of 1804 and 1805.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Mul-tal-la had a companion when he left us, but he was accidentally killed after arriving in the East.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading I remember the visit made by Deerfoot the Shawanoe to our tribe, in the autumn and winter of 1804 and 1805.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mul-tal-la had a companion when he left us, but he was accidentally killed after arriving in the East.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
at the time that
From this reading Mul-tal-la had a companion when he left us, but he was accidentally killed after arriving in the East.
a Caucasian
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
which person or people
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading I remember the visit made by Deerfoot the Shawanoe to our tribe, in the autumn and winter of 1804 and 1805.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He came from Ohio, in company with two brothers named Shelton, that were white, and with Mul-tal-la, who belonged to our own people, and had made the journey eastward into the Shawanoe country.
a late time of life
From this reading RETROSPECT.[2] "I am the son and only child of Taggarak, a leading war chief for many years of the Blackfoot Indians.
