(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
accumulatedadjectiveUS /əˈkjuːmjəleɪtɪd/
periodically accumulated over time
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
(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 When all were sorted, Jim was surprised to see how many bundles there were.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
annualadjectiveUS /ˈænjuːəl/
completing its life cycle within a year
From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
bundlesnounUS /ˈbʌndəlz/
plural of “bundle” — a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
Cahokia
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From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
a person who is in charge
From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
every person
From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
the dressed hairy coat of a mammal
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
how
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From this reading When all were sorted, Jim was surprised to see how many bundles there were.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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Jim
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From this reading When all were sorted, Jim was surprised to see how many bundles there were.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
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 When all were sorted, Jim was surprised to see how many bundles there were.
Minnemung
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From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
peltsnounUS /pelts/
plural of “pelt” — the dressed hairy coat of a mammal
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
prepareverbUS /priˈper/
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading When all were sorted, Jim was surprised to see how many bundles there were.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
act as a barrier between; stand between
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
in the near future
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
sortedadjectiveUS /ˈsɔːrtɪd/
arranged according to size
From this reading When all were sorted, Jim was surprised to see how many bundles there were.
sortingnounUS /ˈsɔːrtɪŋ/
an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
the season of growth
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
From this reading When all were sorted, Jim was surprised to see how many bundles there were.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
in or at that place or location
From this reading When all were sorted, Jim was surprised to see how many bundles there were.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “This Cahokia, Wahbunou?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
tradingnounUS /ˈtreɪdɪŋ/
buying or selling securities or commodities
From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
tyingnounUS /ˈtaɪɪŋ/
the act of tying or binding things together
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
Wahbunou
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From this reading “This Cahokia, Wahbunou?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What is it?”
at the time that
From this reading When all were sorted, Jim was surprised to see how many bundles there were.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Soon the women were busy sorting the fur pelts they had accumulated during the winter and spring, and tying them in separate bundles according to kind.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Several days later Chief Minnemung sent word around that everyone was to prepare for the annual trading trip to Cahokia.
