used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
alliedadjectiveUS /əˈlaɪd/
related by common characteristics or ancestry
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
appreciatedadjectiveUS /əˈpriːʃieɪtɪd/
fully understood or grasped
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
ArmstrongnounUS /ˈɑːrmstrɑːŋ/
United States astronaut; the first man to set foot on the Moon (July 20, 1969) (1930-)
From this reading He had no liking for the whites, save the family of David Armstrong.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading His sympathies must be wholly bound up in the interests of his race.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading TENDING THEIR TRAPS THE manner of Blue Jacket while saying this was grave.
move up and down repeatedly
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
confined by bonds
From this reading His sympathies must be wholly bound up in the interests of his race.
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
From this reading He had no liking for the whites, save the family of David Armstrong.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
a social unit living together
From this reading He had no liking for the whites, save the family of David Armstrong.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He had no liking for the whites, save the family of David Armstrong.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
death of a person
From this reading TENDING THEIR TRAPS THE manner of Blue Jacket while saying this was grave.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had no liking for the whites, save the family of David Armstrong.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had no liking for the whites, save the family of David Armstrong.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His sympathies must be wholly bound up in the interests of his race.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading His sympathies must be wholly bound up in the interests of his race.
plural of “interest” — a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading His sympathies must be wholly bound up in the interests of his race.
JacketnounUS /ˈdʒækət/
a short coat
From this reading TENDING THEIR TRAPS THE manner of Blue Jacket while saying this was grave.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
LakesnounUS /leɪks/
plural of “lake” — a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
likingnounUS /ˈlaɪkɪŋ/
a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment
From this reading He had no liking for the whites, save the family of David Armstrong.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading TENDING THEIR TRAPS THE manner of Blue Jacket while saying this was grave.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading His sympathies must be wholly bound up in the interests of his race.
information about recent and important events
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
not any; not one
From this reading He had no liking for the whites, save the family of David Armstrong.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading TENDING THEIR TRAPS THE manner of Blue Jacket while saying this was grave.
OhionounUS /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
perilnounUS /ˈperəl/
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
provingverbUS /ˈpruːvɪŋ/
-ing form of “prove” — be shown or be found to be
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
any competition
From this reading His sympathies must be wholly bound up in the interests of his race.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
except for; apart from
From this reading He had no liking for the whites, save the family of David Armstrong.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading TENDING THEIR TRAPS THE manner of Blue Jacket while saying this was grave.
in the near future
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
sympathiesnounUS /ˈsɪmpəθiz/
plural of “sympathy” — an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading His sympathies must be wholly bound up in the interests of his race.
teachingsnounUS /ˈtiːtʃɪŋz/
plural of “teaching” — the profession of a teacher
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
TENDINGnounUS /ˈtendɪŋ/
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading TENDING THEIR TRAPS THE manner of Blue Jacket while saying this was grave.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TENDING THEIR TRAPS THE manner of Blue Jacket while saying this was grave.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading TENDING THEIR TRAPS THE manner of Blue Jacket while saying this was grave.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading TENDING THEIR TRAPS THE manner of Blue Jacket while saying this was grave.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
TRAPSnounUS /træps/
plural of “trap” — a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
From this reading TENDING THEIR TRAPS THE manner of Blue Jacket while saying this was grave.
extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
tribenounUS /traɪb/
a social division of (usually preliterate) people
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
tribesnounUS /traɪbz/
plural of “tribe” — a social division of (usually preliterate) people
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
(usually followed by “to”) not having the necessary means or skill or know-how
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading His sympathies must be wholly bound up in the interests of his race.
uprisingnounUS /əˈpraɪzɪŋ/
organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
a message informing of danger
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading TENDING THEIR TRAPS THE manner of Blue Jacket while saying this was grave.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Bob appreciated what a tremendous sacrifice this act must have been to the red brave, for, in bringing his terrible news, Blue Jacket was in part proving false to his teachings, and the interests of his tribe.
at the time that
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading TENDING THEIR TRAPS THE manner of Blue Jacket while saying this was grave.
whitesnounUS /waɪts/
plural of “white” — a Caucasian
From this reading He had no liking for the whites, save the family of David Armstrong.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading His sympathies must be wholly bound up in the interests of his race.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.
but in spite of that
From this reading And yet, unable to rest easy when he knew these good friends would soon be in peril from another uprising of the allied tribes between the Great Lakes and the Ohio, he had come to give them warning.