used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Then a warrior came, and unbound them.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading However, the day was more than half gone before any one came to the lodge to free them.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “This is bad,” said Running Fox, as they left the lodge.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading “This is bad,” said Running Fox, as they left the lodge.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading However, the day was more than half gone before any one came to the lodge to free them.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading However, the day was more than half gone before any one came to the lodge to free them.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading He made them understand that they might go into the camp, and partake of food.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
Delawares
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From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading He made them understand that they might go into the camp, and partake of food.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
From this reading “This is bad,” said Running Fox, as they left the lodge.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading However, the day was more than half gone before any one came to the lodge to free them.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading He made them understand that they might go into the camp, and partake of food.
destroyed or killed
From this reading However, the day was more than half gone before any one came to the lodge to free them.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading However, the day was more than half gone before any one came to the lodge to free them.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He made them understand that they might go into the camp, and partake of food.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading However, the day was more than half gone before any one came to the lodge to free them.
with impatience; in an impatient manner
From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “This is bad,” said Running Fox, as they left the lodge.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
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 “This is bad,” said Running Fox, as they left the lodge.
lodgeverbUS /lɑːdʒ/
be a lodger; stay temporarily
From this reading However, the day was more than half gone before any one came to the lodge to free them.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading He made them understand that they might go into the camp, and partake of food.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading He made them understand that they might go into the camp, and partake of food.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading However, the day was more than half gone before any one came to the lodge to free them.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading However, the day was more than half gone before any one came to the lodge to free them.
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
partakeverbUS /pɑːrˈteɪk/
have some of the qualities or attributes of something
From this reading He made them understand that they might go into the camp, and partake of food.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading “This is bad,” said Running Fox, as they left the lodge.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “This is bad,” said Running Fox, as they left the lodge.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading However, the day was more than half gone before any one came to the lodge to free them.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He made them understand that they might go into the camp, and partake of food.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading However, the day was more than half gone before any one came to the lodge to free them.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then a warrior came, and unbound them.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He made them understand that they might go into the camp, and partake of food.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “This is bad,” said Running Fox, as they left the lodge.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
unboundadjectiveUS /ʌnˈbaʊnd/
Released from physical or magical bonds; free and unrestricted.
From this reading Then a warrior came, and unbound them.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading He made them understand that they might go into the camp, and partake of food.
any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading The following day the Delawares waited impatiently for an opportunity to venture into the village, and learn the result of the battle.
warriornounUS /ˈwɔːriər/
someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
From this reading Then a warrior came, and unbound them.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading However, the day was more than half gone before any one came to the lodge to free them.
