1900
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From this reading In all about 1900 warriors.
600
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From this reading Negroes, 600 to 700 warriors.
700
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From this reading Negroes, 600 to 700 warriors.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading In all about 1900 warriors.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading In all about 1900 warriors.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It must be observed that these Indians, having slaves, cultivated the ground and had large stocks of cattle.
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
From this reading It must be observed that these Indians, having slaves, cultivated the ground and had large stocks of cattle.
a person who is in charge
From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
confinesnounUS /ˈkɑːnfaɪnz/
a bounded scope
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
creditableadjectiveUS /ˈkredətəbəl/
worthy of often limited commendation
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
cultivatedadjectiveUS /ˈkʌltəveɪtɪd/
(of land or fields) prepared for raising crops by plowing or fertilizing
From this reading It must be observed that these Indians, having slaves, cultivated the ground and had large stocks of cattle.
FloridanounUS /ˈflɔːrədə/
a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading It must be observed that these Indians, having slaves, cultivated the ground and had large stocks of cattle.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It must be observed that these Indians, having slaves, cultivated the ground and had large stocks of cattle.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading It must be observed that these Indians, having slaves, cultivated the ground and had large stocks of cattle.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In all about 1900 warriors.
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
plural of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
From this reading It must be observed that these Indians, having slaves, cultivated the ground and had large stocks of cattle.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It must be observed that these Indians, having slaves, cultivated the ground and had large stocks of cattle.
JumpernounUS /ˈdʒʌmpər/
a person who jumps
From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading It must be observed that these Indians, having slaves, cultivated the ground and had large stocks of cattle.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
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 Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
Mic-e-no-pah
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From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading It must be observed that these Indians, having slaves, cultivated the ground and had large stocks of cattle.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
NegroesnounUS /ˈniːɡroʊz/
plural of “negro” — a person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today
From this reading Negroes, 600 to 700 warriors.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading It must be observed that these Indians, having slaves, cultivated the ground and had large stocks of cattle.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
oratornounUS /ˈɔːrətər/
a person who delivers a speech or oration
From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
permanentlyadverbUS /ˈpɜːrmənəntli/
for a long time without essential change
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
populationnounUS /ˌpɑːpjəˈleɪʃən/
the people who inhabit a territory or state
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
robbingverbUS /ˈrɑːbɪŋ/
inflected form of “rob” — take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
sellingnounUS /ˈselɪŋ/
the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
SeminolenounUS /ˈsemɪnoʊl/
a member of the Muskhogean people who moved into Florida in the 18th century
From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
settlingnounUS /ˈsetəlɪŋ/
a gradual sinking to a lower level
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
plural of “slave” — a person who is owned by someone
From this reading It must be observed that these Indians, having slaves, cultivated the ground and had large stocks of cattle.
plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
stocksnounUS /stɑːks/
a frame that supports a boat while it is under construction
From this reading It must be observed that these Indians, having slaves, cultivated the ground and had large stocks of cattle.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It must be observed that these Indians, having slaves, cultivated the ground and had large stocks of cattle.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading It must be observed that these Indians, having slaves, cultivated the ground and had large stocks of cattle.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Negroes, 600 to 700 warriors.
UnitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
precisely as stated
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
warriorsnounUS /ˈwɔːriərz/
plural of “warrior” — someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
From this reading Negroes, 600 to 700 warriors.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
a Caucasian
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading The chief of the whole Seminole nation is Mic-e-no-pah, and next to him in consequence, as orator of the nation, is an Indian of the name of Jumper.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Florida, like all the confines of the United States, had a white population not very creditable to any country, and many of these people went there more with a view of robbing the Indians of their negroes and cattle, and selling them in the Western States, than with any intention of permanently settling in the country.
