used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
abjuring
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From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
advancingadjectiveUS /ədˈvænsɪŋ/
moving forward
From this reading Then, advancing towards the strangers, he bowed to them, saying-- "Will the palefaces assist at the obsequies?"
amidstprepositionUS /əˈmɪdst/
in the middle of; surrounded by
From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading THE OBSEQUIES OF AN APO-ULMEN.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The emotion caused by the death of the machi gradually died away, and order was re-established.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
APO-ULMEN
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From this reading THE OBSEQUIES OF AN APO-ULMEN.
applausenounUS /əˈplɔːz/
a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
assistverbUS /əˈsɪst/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Then, advancing towards the strangers, he bowed to them, saying-- "Will the palefaces assist at the obsequies?"
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Then, advancing towards the strangers, he bowed to them, saying-- "Will the palefaces assist at the obsequies?"
avengedadjectiveUS /əˈvendʒd/
for which vengeance has been taken
From this reading "Now my father is avenged, we can restore his body to the earth," Curumilla observed.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The emotion caused by the death of the machi gradually died away, and order was re-established.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading "Now my father is avenged, we can restore his body to the earth," Curumilla observed.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow
From this reading Then, advancing towards the strangers, he bowed to them, saying-- "Will the palefaces assist at the obsequies?"
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The emotion caused by the death of the machi gradually died away, and order was re-established.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Now my father is avenged, we can restore his body to the earth," Curumilla observed.
past form of “cause” — give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
From this reading The emotion caused by the death of the machi gradually died away, and order was re-established.
chiefsnounUS /tʃiːfs/
plural of “chief” — a person who is in charge
From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
Curumilla
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From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading The emotion caused by the death of the machi gradually died away, and order was re-established.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading The emotion caused by the death of the machi gradually died away, and order was re-established.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading "Now my father is avenged, we can restore his body to the earth," Curumilla observed.
embraceverbUS /emˈbreɪs/
include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
any strong feeling
From this reading The emotion caused by the death of the machi gradually died away, and order was re-established.
enmitynounUS /ˈenməti/
a state of deep-seated ill-will
From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
exchangedadjectiveUS /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒd/
changed for (replaced by) something different
From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading "Now my father is avenged, we can restore his body to the earth," Curumilla observed.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
franticadjectiveUS /ˈfræntɪk/
excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
fraternaladjectiveUS /frəˈtɜːrnəl/
of or relating to a fraternity or society of usually men
From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
in a gradual manner
From this reading The emotion caused by the death of the machi gradually died away, and order was re-established.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then, advancing towards the strangers, he bowed to them, saying-- "Will the palefaces assist at the obsequies?"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Now my father is avenged, we can restore his body to the earth," Curumilla observed.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Now my father is avenged, we can restore his body to the earth," Curumilla observed.
held dear
From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
machi
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From this reading The emotion caused by the death of the machi gradually died away, and order was re-established.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Now my father is avenged, we can restore his body to the earth," Curumilla observed.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Now my father is avenged, we can restore his body to the earth," Curumilla observed.
OBSEQUIES
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From this reading THE OBSEQUIES OF AN APO-ULMEN.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading "Now my father is avenged, we can restore his body to the earth," Curumilla observed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE OBSEQUIES OF AN APO-ULMEN.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading The emotion caused by the death of the machi gradually died away, and order was re-established.
palefaces
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From this reading Then, advancing towards the strangers, he bowed to them, saying-- "Will the palefaces assist at the obsequies?"
re-established
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From this reading The emotion caused by the death of the machi gradually died away, and order was re-established.
restoreverbUS /rɪˈstɔːr/
return to its original or usable and functioning condition
From this reading "Now my father is avenged, we can restore his body to the earth," Curumilla observed.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading Then, advancing towards the strangers, he bowed to them, saying-- "Will the palefaces assist at the obsequies?"
plural of “stranger” — anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading Then, advancing towards the strangers, he bowed to them, saying-- "Will the palefaces assist at the obsequies?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE OBSEQUIES OF AN APO-ULMEN.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Then, advancing towards the strangers, he bowed to them, saying-- "Will the palefaces assist at the obsequies?"
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then, advancing towards the strangers, he bowed to them, saying-- "Will the palefaces assist at the obsequies?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Now my father is avenged, we can restore his body to the earth," Curumilla observed.
in the direction of
From this reading Then, advancing towards the strangers, he bowed to them, saying-- "Will the palefaces assist at the obsequies?"
Trangoil-Lanec
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From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
warriorsnounUS /ˈwɔːriərz/
plural of “warrior” — someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The emotion caused by the death of the machi gradually died away, and order was re-established.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Now my father is avenged, we can restore his body to the earth," Curumilla observed.
which person or people
From this reading Curumilla and Trangoil-Lanec, abjuring any feeling of enmity, exchanged a fraternal embrace, amidst the frantic applause of the warriors, who loved both the chiefs.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Then, advancing towards the strangers, he bowed to them, saying-- "Will the palefaces assist at the obsequies?"