the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
From this reading The amazement of the trapper was not without its humorous feature.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE young Shawanoe smiled, shook his head and looked into the keen eyes before him.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He remained leaning toward the youth, his hand outstretched with the uncorked flask in it and staring at him as if literally paralyzed.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He remained leaning toward the youth, his hand outstretched with the uncorked flask in it and staring at him as if literally paralyzed.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading THE young Shawanoe smiled, shook his head and looked into the keen eyes before him.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading “Deerfoot thanks his brother, but he never tasted of liquor and will die before he wets his lips with it.”
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “Deerfoot thanks his brother, but he never tasted of liquor and will die before he wets his lips with it.”
Deerfoot
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From this reading “Deerfoot thanks his brother, but he never tasted of liquor and will die before he wets his lips with it.”
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading “Deerfoot thanks his brother, but he never tasted of liquor and will die before he wets his lips with it.”
opinion or judgment
From this reading THE young Shawanoe smiled, shook his head and looked into the keen eyes before him.
featurenounUS /ˈfiːtʃər/
a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading The amazement of the trapper was not without its humorous feature.
flasknounUS /flæsk/
bottle that has a narrow neck
From this reading He remained leaning toward the youth, his hand outstretched with the uncorked flask in it and staring at him as if literally paralyzed.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading GOOD SEED.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading He remained leaning toward the youth, his hand outstretched with the uncorked flask in it and staring at him as if literally paralyzed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Deerfoot thanks his brother, but he never tasted of liquor and will die before he wets his lips with it.”
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading THE young Shawanoe smiled, shook his head and looked into the keen eyes before him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THE young Shawanoe smiled, shook his head and looked into the keen eyes before him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE young Shawanoe smiled, shook his head and looked into the keen eyes before him.
humorousadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmərəs/
full of or characterized by humor
From this reading The amazement of the trapper was not without its humorous feature.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading He remained leaning toward the youth, his hand outstretched with the uncorked flask in it and staring at him as if literally paralyzed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He remained leaning toward the youth, his hand outstretched with the uncorked flask in it and staring at him as if literally paralyzed.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading THE young Shawanoe smiled, shook his head and looked into the keen eyes before him.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Deerfoot thanks his brother, but he never tasted of liquor and will die before he wets his lips with it.”
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The amazement of the trapper was not without its humorous feature.
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
From this reading THE young Shawanoe smiled, shook his head and looked into the keen eyes before him.
departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
From this reading He remained leaning toward the youth, his hand outstretched with the uncorked flask in it and staring at him as if literally paralyzed.
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading “Deerfoot thanks his brother, but he never tasted of liquor and will die before he wets his lips with it.”
liquornounUS /ˈlɪkər/
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
From this reading “Deerfoot thanks his brother, but he never tasted of liquor and will die before he wets his lips with it.”
literallyadverbUS /ˈlɪtərəli/
in a literal sense
From this reading He remained leaning toward the youth, his hand outstretched with the uncorked flask in it and staring at him as if literally paralyzed.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading THE young Shawanoe smiled, shook his head and looked into the keen eyes before him.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading “Deerfoot thanks his brother, but he never tasted of liquor and will die before he wets his lips with it.”
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The amazement of the trapper was not without its humorous feature.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Deerfoot thanks his brother, but he never tasted of liquor and will die before he wets his lips with it.”
outstretchedadjectiveUS /aʊtˈstretʃt/
fully extended especially in length
From this reading He remained leaning toward the youth, his hand outstretched with the uncorked flask in it and staring at him as if literally paralyzed.
paralyzedadjectiveUS /ˈperəlaɪzd/
affected with paralysis
From this reading He remained leaning toward the youth, his hand outstretched with the uncorked flask in it and staring at him as if literally paralyzed.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading He remained leaning toward the youth, his hand outstretched with the uncorked flask in it and staring at him as if literally paralyzed.
SEEDnounUS /siːd/
a small hard fruit
From this reading GOOD SEED.
Shawanoe
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From this reading THE young Shawanoe smiled, shook his head and looked into the keen eyes before him.
a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment
From this reading THE young Shawanoe smiled, shook his head and looked into the keen eyes before him.
past form of “smile” — change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading THE young Shawanoe smiled, shook his head and looked into the keen eyes before him.
(used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder
From this reading He remained leaning toward the youth, his hand outstretched with the uncorked flask in it and staring at him as if literally paralyzed.
tastedverbUS /ˈteɪstɪd/
past form of “taste” — have flavor; taste of something
From this reading “Deerfoot thanks his brother, but he never tasted of liquor and will die before he wets his lips with it.”
an acknowledgment of appreciation
From this reading “Deerfoot thanks his brother, but he never tasted of liquor and will die before he wets his lips with it.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE young Shawanoe smiled, shook his head and looked into the keen eyes before him.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading He remained leaning toward the youth, his hand outstretched with the uncorked flask in it and staring at him as if literally paralyzed.
trappernounUS /ˈtræpər/
someone who sets traps for animals (usually to obtain their furs)
From this reading The amazement of the trapper was not without its humorous feature.
uncorkedverbUS /ənˈkɔːrkt/
past form of “uncork” — release
From this reading He remained leaning toward the youth, his hand outstretched with the uncorked flask in it and staring at him as if literally paralyzed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The amazement of the trapper was not without its humorous feature.
wets
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From this reading “Deerfoot thanks his brother, but he never tasted of liquor and will die before he wets his lips with it.”
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “Deerfoot thanks his brother, but he never tasted of liquor and will die before he wets his lips with it.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading “Deerfoot thanks his brother, but he never tasted of liquor and will die before he wets his lips with it.”
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The amazement of the trapper was not without its humorous feature.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading THE young Shawanoe smiled, shook his head and looked into the keen eyes before him.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading He remained leaning toward the youth, his hand outstretched with the uncorked flask in it and staring at him as if literally paralyzed.
