used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He is truly a great warrior.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Never have I seen such a fight as that which he has just made, the strength of one against six, and the one was triumphant."
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "It is the second time that Ware has become my prisoner, and I am proud.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Never have I seen such a fight as that which he has just made, the strength of one against six, and the one was triumphant."
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading "It is the second time that Ware has become my prisoner, and I am proud.
beltnounUS /belt/
endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
a person who is in charge
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862)
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading Never have I seen such a fight as that which he has just made, the strength of one against six, and the one was triumphant."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
death of a person
From this reading Then he said in the grave Wyandot tongue:
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It is the second time that Ware has become my prisoner, and I am proud.
hatchetnounUS /ˈhætʃət/
weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Never have I seen such a fight as that which he has just made, the strength of one against six, and the one was triumphant."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then he said in the grave Wyandot tongue:
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "It is the second time that Ware has become my prisoner, and I am proud.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Then he said in the grave Wyandot tongue:
(often followed by “to”) having a preference, disposition, or tendency
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It is the second time that Ware has become my prisoner, and I am proud.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It is the second time that Ware has become my prisoner, and I am proud.
and nothing more
From this reading Never have I seen such a fight as that which he has just made, the strength of one against six, and the one was triumphant."
edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Never have I seen such a fight as that which he has just made, the strength of one against six, and the one was triumphant."
march in a procession
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "It is the second time that Ware has become my prisoner, and I am proud.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Never have I seen such a fight as that which he has just made, the strength of one against six, and the one was triumphant."
NORTHWARDadverbUS /ˈnɔːrθwərd/
in a northern direction
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Never have I seen such a fight as that which he has just made, the strength of one against six, and the one was triumphant."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Never have I seen such a fight as that which he has just made, the strength of one against six, and the one was triumphant."
pistolnounUS /ˈpɪstəl/
a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading "It is the second time that Ware has become my prisoner, and I am proud.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading "It is the second time that Ware has become my prisoner, and I am proud.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Then he said in the grave Wyandot tongue:
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading "It is the second time that Ware has become my prisoner, and I am proud.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Never have I seen such a fight as that which he has just made, the strength of one against six, and the one was triumphant."
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading Never have I seen such a fight as that which he has just made, the strength of one against six, and the one was triumphant."
to a small degree or extent
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading Never have I seen such a fight as that which he has just made, the strength of one against six, and the one was triumphant."
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Never have I seen such a fight as that which he has just made, the strength of one against six, and the one was triumphant."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "It is the second time that Ware has become my prisoner, and I am proud.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then he said in the grave Wyandot tongue:
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "It is the second time that Ware has become my prisoner, and I am proud.
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
From this reading Then he said in the grave Wyandot tongue:
triumphantadjectiveUS /traɪˈʌmfənt/
joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
From this reading Never have I seen such a fight as that which he has just made, the strength of one against six, and the one was triumphant."
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading He is truly a great warrior.
WarenounUS /wer/
articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: “silverware”, “software”
From this reading "It is the second time that Ware has become my prisoner, and I am proud.
warriornounUS /ˈwɔːriər/
someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
From this reading He is truly a great warrior.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Never have I seen such a fight as that which he has just made, the strength of one against six, and the one was triumphant."
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
Wyandot
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From this reading THE NORTHWARD MARCH The great Wyandot chief inclined his head slightly, and received the pistol, hatchet, and knife which Henry drew from his belt.
