used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
banounUS /ˌbiːˈeɪ/
a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group; found in barite
From this reading Noo'-zhin-ga pa'-hon ba ma kae don'-ba i ga!"
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading We scrambled out of bed and rushed to the windows.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading Ponka Boys "Woo-hoo!
a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
From this reading Noo'-zhin-ga pa'-hon ba ma kae don'-ba i ga!"
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
frostnounUS /frɔːst/
ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
ganounUS /ɡɑː/
the first known nerve agent, synthesized by German chemists in 1936; a highly toxic combustible liquid that is soluble in organic solvents and is used as a nerve gas in chemical warfare
From this reading Noo'-zhin-ga pa'-hon ba ma kae don'-ba i ga!"
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
hon
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From this reading Noo'-zhin-ga pa'-hon ba ma kae don'-ba i ga!"
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Noo'-zhin-ga pa'-hon ba ma kae don'-ba i ga!"
uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
kae
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From this reading Noo'-zhin-ga pa'-hon ba ma kae don'-ba i ga!"
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
manounUS /mɑː/
informal terms for a mother
From this reading Noo'-zhin-ga pa'-hon ba ma kae don'-ba i ga!"
mantlenounUS /ˈmæntəl/
the cloak as a symbol of authority
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
Noo
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From this reading Noo'-zhin-ga pa'-hon ba ma kae don'-ba i ga!"
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading We scrambled out of bed and rushed to the windows.
panounUS /pɑː/
an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
From this reading Noo'-zhin-ga pa'-hon ba ma kae don'-ba i ga!"
Ponkanoun
a member of the Siouan people of the Missouri river valley in northeastern Nebraska
From this reading Ponka Boys "Woo-hoo!
resplendentadjectiveUS /riˈsplendənt/
having great beauty and splendor
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
done under pressure
From this reading We scrambled out of bed and rushed to the windows.
scrambledadjectiveUS /ˈskræmbəld/
thrown together in a disorderly fashion
From this reading We scrambled out of bed and rushed to the windows.
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
the utterance of intelligible speech
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
strippedadjectiveUS /strɪpt/
having only essential or minimal features
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
studentnounUS /ˈstuːdənt/
a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We scrambled out of bed and rushed to the windows.
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading (Oh! boys, get up and look at the snow!) exclaimed a new student, ignorant of the rule against speaking Indian.
verdantadjectiveUS /ˈvɜːrdənt/
characterized by abundance of verdure
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We scrambled out of bed and rushed to the windows.
a Caucasian
From this reading Sure enough, there was snow on the ground, and the trees that the frost had stripped of their verdant beauty now stood resplendent in a mantle of white.
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading We scrambled out of bed and rushed to the windows.
Woo-hoo
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From this reading Ponka Boys "Woo-hoo!
zhin-ga
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From this reading Noo'-zhin-ga pa'-hon ba ma kae don'-ba i ga!"
