aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading As they rode swiftly through the night Lean Wolf asked White Otter to tell about his daring stratagem against the Crows.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading As they rode swiftly through the night Lean Wolf asked White Otter to tell about his daring stratagem against the Crows.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As they rode swiftly through the night Lean Wolf asked White Otter to tell about his daring stratagem against the Crows.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading As they rode swiftly through the night Lean Wolf asked White Otter to tell about his daring stratagem against the Crows.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "When we came back from the ridge, Sun Bird asked our friends about you," said White Otter.
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading "When we came back from the ridge, Sun Bird asked our friends about you," said White Otter.
BLACKFEET
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From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "When we came back from the ridge, Sun Bird asked our friends about you," said White Otter.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "How did you come to find us?"
CrowsnounUS /kroʊz/
plural of “crow” — black birds having a raucous call
From this reading As they rode swiftly through the night Lean Wolf asked White Otter to tell about his daring stratagem against the Crows.
a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
From this reading As they rode swiftly through the night Lean Wolf asked White Otter to tell about his daring stratagem against the Crows.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "How did you come to find us?"
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "How did you come to find us?"
set up or found
From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "When we came back from the ridge, Sun Bird asked our friends about you," said White Otter.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "When we came back from the ridge, Sun Bird asked our friends about you," said White Otter.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Lean Wolf asked him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading As they rode swiftly through the night Lean Wolf asked White Otter to tell about his daring stratagem against the Crows.
How
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From this reading "How did you come to find us?"
become part of; become a member of a group or organization
From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
LeanverbUS /liːn/
to incline or bend from a vertical position
From this reading As they rode swiftly through the night Lean Wolf asked White Otter to tell about his daring stratagem against the Crows.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading As they rode swiftly through the night Lean Wolf asked White Otter to tell about his daring stratagem against the Crows.
OtternounUS /ˈɑːtər/
the fur of an otter
From this reading As they rode swiftly through the night Lean Wolf asked White Otter to tell about his daring stratagem against the Crows.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "When we came back from the ridge, Sun Bird asked our friends about you," said White Otter.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
RavenverbUS /ˈreɪvən/
obtain or seize by violence
From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
ridgenounUS /rɪdʒ/
a long narrow natural elevation or striation
From this reading "When we came back from the ridge, Sun Bird asked our friends about you," said White Otter.
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading As they rode swiftly through the night Lean Wolf asked White Otter to tell about his daring stratagem against the Crows.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "When we came back from the ridge, Sun Bird asked our friends about you," said White Otter.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
in the near future
From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
stratagemnounUS /ˈstrætədʒəm/
a maneuver in a game or conversation
From this reading As they rode swiftly through the night Lean Wolf asked White Otter to tell about his daring stratagem against the Crows.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading "When we came back from the ridge, Sun Bird asked our friends about you," said White Otter.
in a swift manner
From this reading As they rode swiftly through the night Lean Wolf asked White Otter to tell about his daring stratagem against the Crows.
express in words
From this reading As they rode swiftly through the night Lean Wolf asked White Otter to tell about his daring stratagem against the Crows.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading As they rode swiftly through the night Lean Wolf asked White Otter to tell about his daring stratagem against the Crows.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "How did you come to find us?"
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading THE BLACKFEET CAMP They soon found Little Raven and Running Dog, and then they set out to join the war party.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "When we came back from the ridge, Sun Bird asked our friends about you," said White Otter.
at the time that
From this reading "When we came back from the ridge, Sun Bird asked our friends about you," said White Otter.
a Caucasian
From this reading As they rode swiftly through the night Lean Wolf asked White Otter to tell about his daring stratagem against the Crows.
any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
From this reading As they rode swiftly through the night Lean Wolf asked White Otter to tell about his daring stratagem against the Crows.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "How did you come to find us?"
