used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading REGINALD AND BAPTISTE PAY A VISIT TO WAR–EAGLE.—AN ATTEMPT AT TREACHERY MEETS WITH SUMMARY PUNISHMENT.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading After walking a few minutes in silence, “Baptiste,” said our hero, in French, “what was the story told about the horse?
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading REGINALD AND BAPTISTE PAY A VISIT TO WAR–EAGLE.—AN ATTEMPT AT TREACHERY MEETS WITH SUMMARY PUNISHMENT.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading REGINALD AND BAPTISTE PAY A VISIT TO WAR–EAGLE.—AN ATTEMPT AT TREACHERY MEETS WITH SUMMARY PUNISHMENT.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
Aricarás
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From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading REGINALD AND BAPTISTE PAY A VISIT TO WAR–EAGLE.—AN ATTEMPT AT TREACHERY MEETS WITH SUMMARY PUNISHMENT.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading REGINALD AND BAPTISTE PAY A VISIT TO WAR–EAGLE.—AN ATTEMPT AT TREACHERY MEETS WITH SUMMARY PUNISHMENT.
BAPTISTE
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From this reading REGINALD AND BAPTISTE PAY A VISIT TO WAR–EAGLE.—AN ATTEMPT AT TREACHERY MEETS WITH SUMMARY PUNISHMENT.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
Camanchees
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From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
EAGLEnounUS /ˈiːɡəl/
any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
From this reading REGINALD AND BAPTISTE PAY A VISIT TO WAR–EAGLE.—AN ATTEMPT AT TREACHERY MEETS WITH SUMMARY PUNISHMENT.
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading I understood little of what he said in English, and none of what he spoke in his own tongue.”
chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another
From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading After walking a few minutes in silence, “Baptiste,” said our hero, in French, “what was the story told about the horse?
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
someone employed to conduct others
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I understood little of what he said in English, and none of what he spoke in his own tongue.”
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading After walking a few minutes in silence, “Baptiste,” said our hero, in French, “what was the story told about the horse?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I understood little of what he said in English, and none of what he spoke in his own tongue.”
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I understood little of what he said in English, and none of what he spoke in his own tongue.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
plural of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
Kioways
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From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading I understood little of what he said in English, and none of what he spoke in his own tongue.”
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
MEETSnounUS /miːts/
plural of “meet” — a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
From this reading REGINALD AND BAPTISTE PAY A VISIT TO WAR–EAGLE.—AN ATTEMPT AT TREACHERY MEETS WITH SUMMARY PUNISHMENT.
MexicansnounUS /ˈmeksɪkənz/
plural of “mexican” — a native or inhabitant of Mexico
From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading After walking a few minutes in silence, “Baptiste,” said our hero, in French, “what was the story told about the horse?
MissourinounUS /məˈzʊri/
a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
not one, and not any
From this reading I understood little of what he said in English, and none of what he spoke in his own tongue.”
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I understood little of what he said in English, and none of what he spoke in his own tongue.”
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading After walking a few minutes in silence, “Baptiste,” said our hero, in French, “what was the story told about the horse?
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
have ownership or possession of
From this reading I understood little of what he said in English, and none of what he spoke in his own tongue.”
an organization to gain political power
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
PawneesnounUS /ˈpɔːˈniːz/
plural of “pawnee” — a member of the Pawnee nation formerly living in Nebraska and Kansas but now largely in Oklahoma
From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
From this reading REGINALD AND BAPTISTE PAY A VISIT TO WAR–EAGLE.—AN ATTEMPT AT TREACHERY MEETS WITH SUMMARY PUNISHMENT.
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
the act of punishing
From this reading REGINALD AND BAPTISTE PAY A VISIT TO WAR–EAGLE.—AN ATTEMPT AT TREACHERY MEETS WITH SUMMARY PUNISHMENT.
the back of a military formation or procession
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
REGINALD
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From this reading REGINALD AND BAPTISTE PAY A VISIT TO WAR–EAGLE.—AN ATTEMPT AT TREACHERY MEETS WITH SUMMARY PUNISHMENT.
resumeverbUS /rɪˈzuːm/
take up or begin anew
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
routesnounUS /ruːts/
plural of “route” — an established line of travel or access
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading After walking a few minutes in silence, “Baptiste,” said our hero, in French, “what was the story told about the horse?
Identical; not different.
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
past form of “secure” — get by special effort
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading After walking a few minutes in silence, “Baptiste,” said our hero, in French, “what was the story told about the horse?
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading I understood little of what he said in English, and none of what he spoke in his own tongue.”
stealverbUS /stiːl/
take without the owner's consent
From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading After walking a few minutes in silence, “Baptiste,” said our hero, in French, “what was the story told about the horse?
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
SUMMARYnounUS /ˈsʌməri/
a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
From this reading REGINALD AND BAPTISTE PAY A VISIT TO WAR–EAGLE.—AN ATTEMPT AT TREACHERY MEETS WITH SUMMARY PUNISHMENT.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading REGINALD AND BAPTISTE PAY A VISIT TO WAR–EAGLE.—AN ATTEMPT AT TREACHERY MEETS WITH SUMMARY PUNISHMENT.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading After walking a few minutes in silence, “Baptiste,” said our hero, in French, “what was the story told about the horse?
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
From this reading I understood little of what he said in English, and none of what he spoke in his own tongue.”
TREACHERYnounUS /ˈtretʃ.ər.i/
Betrayal of trust; deceptive action or disloyalty against a host or ally.
From this reading REGINALD AND BAPTISTE PAY A VISIT TO WAR–EAGLE.—AN ATTEMPT AT TREACHERY MEETS WITH SUMMARY PUNISHMENT.
tribenounUS /traɪb/
a social division of (usually preliterate) people
From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
From this reading I understood little of what he said in English, and none of what he spoke in his own tongue.”
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading REGINALD AND BAPTISTE PAY A VISIT TO WAR–EAGLE.—AN ATTEMPT AT TREACHERY MEETS WITH SUMMARY PUNISHMENT.
close enough to be walked to
From this reading After walking a few minutes in silence, “Baptiste,” said our hero, in French, “what was the story told about the horse?
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading REGINALD AND BAPTISTE PAY A VISIT TO WAR–EAGLE.—AN ATTEMPT AT TREACHERY MEETS WITH SUMMARY PUNISHMENT.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After walking a few minutes in silence, “Baptiste,” said our hero, in French, “what was the story told about the horse?
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
used to ask for information about something
From this reading After walking a few minutes in silence, “Baptiste,” said our hero, in French, “what was the story told about the horse?
spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading “He told us, Master Reginald, that he was out on a war–party against the Camanchees, a wild tribe of Indians in the South west: they steal horses from the Mexicans, and exchange them with the _Aricarás_, Kioways, Pawnees, and other Missouri Indians.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading REGINALD AND BAPTISTE PAY A VISIT TO WAR–EAGLE.—AN ATTEMPT AT TREACHERY MEETS WITH SUMMARY PUNISHMENT.
the words that are spoken
From this reading The other horse being now secured, the party prepared to resume their journey; and as it appeared, after a few words whispered between the Indian and the guide, that their routes were in the same direction, they struck into the forest, Baptiste leading, followed by Reginald, and War–Eagle bringing up the rear with the two horses.
