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From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
plural of “adventure” — a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
From this reading This reveals the peaceful character of these forest inhabitants who never seek adventures or commit aggressions.
aggressionsnounUS /əˈɡreʃənz/
plural of “aggression” — a disposition to behave aggressively
From this reading This reveals the peaceful character of these forest inhabitants who never seek adventures or commit aggressions.
AKAR
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From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
antidotenounUS /ˈæntɪdoʊt/
a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
antidotes
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From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
assaultnounUS /əˈsɔːlt/
close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.
bamboos
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From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.
blahoo
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From this reading The Sakai possesses only one weapon: the "_blau_" (pr. blahoo) called "_sumpitam_" by the Malays.
blau
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From this reading The Sakai possesses only one weapon: the "_blau_" (pr. blahoo) called "_sumpitam_" by the Malays.
Bretaks
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From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
brethrennounUS /ˈbreðrən/
(plural) the lay members of a male religious order
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The Sakai possesses only one weapon: the "_blau_" (pr. blahoo) called "_sumpitam_" by the Malays.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The Sakai possesses only one weapon: the "_blau_" (pr. blahoo) called "_sumpitam_" by the Malays.
catchersnounUS /ˈkætʃɜːrz/
plural of “catcher” — (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading This reveals the peaceful character of these forest inhabitants who never seek adventures or commit aggressions.
CLOB
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From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
commitverbUS /kəˈmɪt/
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
From this reading This reveals the peaceful character of these forest inhabitants who never seek adventures or commit aggressions.
contradictionsnounUS /ˌkɑːntrəˈdɪkʃənz/
plural of “contradiction” — opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
creepers
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From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
cuttingnounUS /ˈkʌtɪŋ/
the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film
From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.
defencenounUS /dɪˈfens/
(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.
represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
DOLnounUS /dɑːl/
a unit of pain intensity
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.
effectsnounUS /ɪˈfekts/
property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
employsnounUS /emˈplɔɪz/
plural of “employ” — the state of being employed or having a job
From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.
exactadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzækt/
Strictly particular and correct.
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
ExperimentsnounUS /ɪkˈsperəmənts/
plural of “experiment” — the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading This reveals the peaceful character of these forest inhabitants who never seek adventures or commit aggressions.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
hatchetsnounUS /ˈhætʃəts/
plural of “hatchet” — weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
how
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From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
ingredientsnounUS /ˌɪnˈɡriːdiənts/
plural of “ingredient” — a component of a mixture or compound
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
plural of “inhabitant” — a person who inhabits a particular place
From this reading This reveals the peaceful character of these forest inhabitants who never seek adventures or commit aggressions.
instrumentsnounUS /ˈɪnstrəmənts/
plural of “instrument” — a device that requires skill for proper use
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
Ipok
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From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
junglenounUS /ˈdʒʌŋɡəl/
a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
knivesnounUS /naɪvz/
plural of “knife” — edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.
LEGOP
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From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
MalaysnounUS /məˈleɪz/
plural of “malay” — a member of a people inhabiting the northern Malay Peninsula and Malaysia and parts of the western Malay Archipelago
From this reading The Sakai possesses only one weapon: the "_blau_" (pr. blahoo) called "_sumpitam_" by the Malays.
manufacturesnounUS /ˌmænjəˈfæktʃərz/
plural of “manufacture” — the organized action of making of goods and services for sale
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
Nai
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From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
absolutely essential
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading This reveals the peaceful character of these forest inhabitants who never seek adventures or commit aggressions.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The Sakai possesses only one weapon: the "_blau_" (pr. blahoo) called "_sumpitam_" by the Malays.
and nothing more
From this reading The Sakai possesses only one weapon: the "_blau_" (pr. blahoo) called "_sumpitam_" by the Malays.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading This reveals the peaceful character of these forest inhabitants who never seek adventures or commit aggressions.
peacefuladjectiveUS /ˈpiːsfəl/
not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
From this reading This reveals the peaceful character of these forest inhabitants who never seek adventures or commit aggressions.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
PLEK
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From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
poisonsnounUS /ˈpɔɪzənz/
plural of “poison” — any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
possessesverbUS /pəˈzesəz/
third-person singular of “possess” — have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
From this reading The Sakai possesses only one weapon: the "_blau_" (pr. blahoo) called "_sumpitam_" by the Malays.
prnounUS /ˈpiːˈɑːr/
a soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; can be recovered from bastnasite or monazite by an ion-exchange process
From this reading The Sakai possesses only one weapon: the "_blau_" (pr. blahoo) called "_sumpitam_" by the Malays.
preparationnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃən/
the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
preparingverbUS /priˈperɪŋ/
-ing form of “prepare” — make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.
procures
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From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
RENGAS
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From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
revealsverbUS /rɪˈviːlz/
third-person singular of “reveal” — make visible
From this reading This reveals the peaceful character of these forest inhabitants who never seek adventures or commit aggressions.
SAGOL
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From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
Sakai
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From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
a particular branch of scientific knowledge
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
try to get or reach
From this reading This reveals the peaceful character of these forest inhabitants who never seek adventures or commit aggressions.
SerpentnounUS /ˈsɜːrpənt/
limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
settlernounUS /ˈsetələr/
a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
ShootingnounUS /ˈʃuːtɪŋ/
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
and nothing more
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
SLA
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From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
sumpitam
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From this reading The Sakai possesses only one weapon: the "_blau_" (pr. blahoo) called "_sumpitam_" by the Malays.
superfluousadjectiveUS /ˈsuːpərflwʌs/
serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading This reveals the peaceful character of these forest inhabitants who never seek adventures or commit aggressions.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This reveals the peaceful character of these forest inhabitants who never seek adventures or commit aggressions.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.
TOALANG
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From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
TOKA
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From this reading Sakai arms--Shooting--Serpent catchers--The Sakai and his poisons--TOALANG, RENGAS AND SAGOL--SLA DOL, SLA PLEK and SLA CLOB--AKAR TOKA--Ipok[19]--An antidote--The LEGOP--The Nai Bretaks--The preparation of LEGOP--Curious and superfluous ingredients--The effects of LEGOP--Strange contradictions-- Experiments--Poisons and antidotes--The settler and science.
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.
displeasing to the senses
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
the act of using
From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.
precisely as stated
From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.
any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
From this reading The Sakai possesses only one weapon: the "_blau_" (pr. blahoo) called "_sumpitam_" by the Malays.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
which person or people
From this reading This reveals the peaceful character of these forest inhabitants who never seek adventures or commit aggressions.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading The strong ugly knives which he procures from his brethren of the plain or manufactures for himself, and the little hatchets I have already described, are not for him arms in the exact meaning of the word but are simply instruments necessary for those living in the jungle.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He employs them for cutting down bamboos, creepers and trees and for preparing food, but very likely he would not know how to use them for an assault or in defence.