used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "For a long time," the Indian replied, "Flying Eagle was hearing, though invisible, his brother's conversation with Red Wolf."
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading The Comanche Chief was awaiting him, with shoulder leaning against the wall, and folded arms.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading The Comanche Chief was awaiting him, with shoulder leaning against the wall, and folded arms.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
awaitingverbUS /əˈweɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “await” — look forward to the probable occurrence of
From this reading The Comanche Chief was awaiting him, with shoulder leaning against the wall, and folded arms.
brother'snounUS /ˈbrʌðərz/
possessive form of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading "For a long time," the Indian replied, "Flying Eagle was hearing, though invisible, his brother's conversation with Red Wolf."
a person who is in charge
From this reading The Comanche Chief was awaiting him, with shoulder leaning against the wall, and folded arms.
closingnounUS /ˈkloʊzɪŋ/
the act of closing something
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
ComanchenounUS /kəˈmæntʃi/
a member of the Shoshonean people who formerly lived between Wyoming and the Mexican border but are now chiefly in Oklahoma
From this reading The Comanche Chief was awaiting him, with shoulder leaning against the wall, and folded arms.
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading "For a long time," the Indian replied, "Flying Eagle was hearing, though invisible, his brother's conversation with Red Wolf."
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
EaglenounUS /ˈiːɡəl/
any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
From this reading "For a long time," the Indian replied, "Flying Eagle was hearing, though invisible, his brother's conversation with Red Wolf."
moving swiftly
From this reading "For a long time," the Indian replied, "Flying Eagle was hearing, though invisible, his brother's conversation with Red Wolf."
past form of “fold” — bend or lay so that one part covers the other
From this reading The Comanche Chief was awaiting him, with shoulder leaning against the wall, and folded arms.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Thanks for your help, Chief," he said; "without you I was lost."
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading THE GREAT MEDICINE.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Thanks for your help, Chief," he said; "without you I was lost."
(law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
From this reading "For a long time," the Indian replied, "Flying Eagle was hearing, though invisible, his brother's conversation with Red Wolf."
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading "Thanks for your help, Chief," he said; "without you I was lost."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "For a long time," the Indian replied, "Flying Eagle was hearing, though invisible, his brother's conversation with Red Wolf."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Thanks for your help, Chief," he said; "without you I was lost."
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading "For a long time," the Indian replied, "Flying Eagle was hearing, though invisible, his brother's conversation with Red Wolf."
invisibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈvɪzəbəl/
impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye
From this reading "For a long time," the Indian replied, "Flying Eagle was hearing, though invisible, his brother's conversation with Red Wolf."
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
From this reading The Comanche Chief was awaiting him, with shoulder leaning against the wall, and folded arms.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading "For a long time," the Indian replied, "Flying Eagle was hearing, though invisible, his brother's conversation with Red Wolf."
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading "Thanks for your help, Chief," he said; "without you I was lost."
MarksmannounUS /ˈmɑːrksmən/
someone skilled in shooting
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
MEDICINEnounUS /ˈmedəsən/
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
From this reading THE GREAT MEDICINE.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
reentered
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From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "For a long time," the Indian replied, "Flying Eagle was hearing, though invisible, his brother's conversation with Red Wolf."
retireverbUS /rɪˈtaɪr/
go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Thanks for your help, Chief," he said; "without you I was lost."
sanctuarynounUS /ˈsæŋk.tʃu.er.i/
A place of safety, refuge, or holy retreat within the academy.
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
lift onto one's shoulders
From this reading The Comanche Chief was awaiting him, with shoulder leaning against the wall, and folded arms.
statedadjectiveUS /ˈsteɪtɪd/
declared as fact; explicitly stated
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
an acknowledgment of appreciation
From this reading "Thanks for your help, Chief," he said; "without you I was lost."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GREAT MEDICINE.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading "For a long time," the Indian replied, "Flying Eagle was hearing, though invisible, his brother's conversation with Red Wolf."
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "For a long time," the Indian replied, "Flying Eagle was hearing, though invisible, his brother's conversation with Red Wolf."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading The Comanche Chief was awaiting him, with shoulder leaning against the wall, and folded arms.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Comanche Chief was awaiting him, with shoulder leaning against the wall, and folded arms.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The Comanche Chief was awaiting him, with shoulder leaning against the wall, and folded arms.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Thanks for your help, Chief," he said; "without you I was lost."
any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
From this reading As we have stated, Marksman, after leading Red Wolf to the door of the temple, and seeing him retire, reentered the sanctuary, closing the door after him.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Thanks for your help, Chief," he said; "without you I was lost."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Thanks for your help, Chief," he said; "without you I was lost."