a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading To him there were spirits of air, earth, mountain, and water.
(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 With all the independence of his spirit, and his hatred to the medicine man, he could not easily free his mind from the teaching of childhood.
in addition
From this reading He also retained his belief in his special guardian animal, the wolf.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading He also retained his belief in his special guardian animal, the wolf.
any cognitive content held as true
From this reading He also retained his belief in his special guardian animal, the wolf.
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
a person who is in charge
From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
Chilcat
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From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
childhoodnounUS /ˈtʃaɪldhʊd/
the time of person's life when they are a child
From this reading With all the independence of his spirit, and his hatred to the medicine man, he could not easily free his mind from the teaching of childhood.
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading He still held many things in common with his own people.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading With all the independence of his spirit, and his hatred to the medicine man, he could not easily free his mind from the teaching of childhood.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading To him there were spirits of air, earth, mountain, and water.
with ease (“easy” is sometimes used informally for “easily”)
From this reading With all the independence of his spirit, and his hatred to the medicine man, he could not easily free his mind from the teaching of childhood.
FETTEREDadjectiveUS /ˈfetərd/
bound by chains fastened around the ankles
From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
with resolute determination
From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading With all the independence of his spirit, and his hatred to the medicine man, he could not easily free his mind from the teaching of childhood.
freedverbUS /friːd/
past form of “free” — grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
guardiannounUS /ˈɡɑːrdiən/
a person who cares for persons or property
From this reading He also retained his belief in his special guardian animal, the wolf.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
hatrednounUS /ˈheɪtrəd/
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
From this reading With all the independence of his spirit, and his hatred to the medicine man, he could not easily free his mind from the teaching of childhood.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading With all the independence of his spirit, and his hatred to the medicine man, he could not easily free his mind from the teaching of childhood.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading He still held many things in common with his own people.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading With all the independence of his spirit, and his hatred to the medicine man, he could not easily free his mind from the teaching of childhood.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
independencenounUS /ˌɪndɪˈpendəns/
freedom from control or influence of another or others
From this reading With all the independence of his spirit, and his hatred to the medicine man, he could not easily free his mind from the teaching of childhood.
Klitonda
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From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
Klota's
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From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading With all the independence of his spirit, and his hatred to the medicine man, he could not easily free his mind from the teaching of childhood.
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 He still held many things in common with his own people.
medicinenounUS /ˈmedəsən/
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
From this reading With all the independence of his spirit, and his hatred to the medicine man, he could not easily free his mind from the teaching of childhood.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading With all the independence of his spirit, and his hatred to the medicine man, he could not easily free his mind from the teaching of childhood.
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading To him there were spirits of air, earth, mountain, and water.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading With all the independence of his spirit, and his hatred to the medicine man, he could not easily free his mind from the teaching of childhood.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading With all the independence of his spirit, and his hatred to the medicine man, he could not easily free his mind from the teaching of childhood.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading He still held many things in common with his own people.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading He still held many things in common with his own people.
retainedadjectiveUS /rɪˈteɪnd/
continued in your keeping or use or memory
From this reading He also retained his belief in his special guardian animal, the wolf.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading He also retained his belief in his special guardian animal, the wolf.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
From this reading To him there were spirits of air, earth, mountain, and water.
not in physical motion
From this reading He still held many things in common with his own people.
teachingnounUS /ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/
the profession of a teacher
From this reading With all the independence of his spirit, and his hatred to the medicine man, he could not easily free his mind from the teaching of childhood.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
in or at that place or location
From this reading To him there were spirits of air, earth, mountain, and water.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading He still held many things in common with his own people.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading With all the independence of his spirit, and his hatred to the medicine man, he could not easily free his mind from the teaching of childhood.
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
past form of “visit” — go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading THE FETTERED CHIEF Klitonda firmly believed that Klota's spirit had visited him in the Chilcat camp, and freed him from the tree.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading To him there were spirits of air, earth, mountain, and water.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading To him there were spirits of air, earth, mountain, and water.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With all the independence of his spirit, and his hatred to the medicine man, he could not easily free his mind from the teaching of childhood.
any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
From this reading He also retained his belief in his special guardian animal, the wolf.
