43rd
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From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
abandonedadjectiveUS /əˈbændənd/
forsaken by owner or inhabitants
From this reading Orakau was abandoned.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading With few exceptions, all the high chiefs were among the slain.
in addition
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading With few exceptions, all the high chiefs were among the slain.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Gate Pah had been lost and won.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
avengedadjectiveUS /əˈvendʒd/
for which vengeance has been taken
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The Gate Pah had been lost and won.
boastfuladjectiveUS /ˈboʊstfəl/
exhibiting self-importance
From this reading The boastful Rawiri, the chivalrous Te Oriori, the Christian convert Henare Taratoa, had fought their last fight.
chiefsnounUS /tʃiːfs/
plural of “chief” — a person who is in charge
From this reading With few exceptions, all the high chiefs were among the slain.
chivalrousadjective
being attentive to women like an ideal knight
From this reading The boastful Rawiri, the chivalrous Te Oriori, the Christian convert Henare Taratoa, had fought their last fight.
relating to or characteristic of Christianity
From this reading The boastful Rawiri, the chivalrous Te Oriori, the Christian convert Henare Taratoa, had fought their last fight.
plural of “comrade” — a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
convertverbUS /ˈkɑːnvərt/
change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy
From this reading The boastful Rawiri, the chivalrous Te Oriori, the Christian convert Henare Taratoa, had fought their last fight.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
exceptionsnounUS /ɪkˈsepʃənz/
plural of “exception” — a deliberate act of omission
From this reading With few exceptions, all the high chiefs were among the slain.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading With few exceptions, all the high chiefs were among the slain.
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading The boastful Rawiri, the chivalrous Te Oriori, the Christian convert Henare Taratoa, had fought their last fight.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
inflected form of “fight” — be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading The boastful Rawiri, the chivalrous Te Oriori, the Christian convert Henare Taratoa, had fought their last fight.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading The Gate Pah had been lost and won.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Gate Pah had been lost and won.
Henare
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From this reading The boastful Rawiri, the chivalrous Te Oriori, the Christian convert Henare Taratoa, had fought their last fight.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading With few exceptions, all the high chiefs were among the slain.
ten 10s
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
immediately past
From this reading The boastful Rawiri, the chivalrous Te Oriori, the Christian convert Henare Taratoa, had fought their last fight.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading The Gate Pah had been lost and won.
Ngaiterangi
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From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
plural of “officer” — any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
Orakau
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From this reading Orakau was abandoned.
Oriori
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From this reading The boastful Rawiri, the chivalrous Te Oriori, the Christian convert Henare Taratoa, had fought their last fight.
Pah
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From this reading The Gate Pah had been lost and won.
Ranga
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From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
Rawiri
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From this reading The boastful Rawiri, the chivalrous Te Oriori, the Christian convert Henare Taratoa, had fought their last fight.
slainnounUS /sleɪn/
people who have been slain (as in battle)
From this reading With few exceptions, all the high chiefs were among the slain.
slaughternounUS /ˈslɔːtər/
the killing of animals (as for food)
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
Taratoa
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From this reading The boastful Rawiri, the chivalrous Te Oriori, the Christian convert Henare Taratoa, had fought their last fight.
TenounUS /tiː/
a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Gate Pah had been lost and won.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
trenchesnounUS /ˈtrentʃɪz/
plural of “trench” — a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
utunoun
sun god; counterpart of Akkadian Shamash
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
warriorsnounUS /ˈwɔːriərz/
plural of “warrior” — someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Orakau was abandoned.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading With few exceptions, all the high chiefs were among the slain.
in or at the place that
From this reading It had also been avenged at Te Ranga, where a hundred and twenty Ngaiterangi warriors lay dead in the trenches, and the 43rd had full _utu_ for the slaughter of their officers and comrades.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With few exceptions, all the high chiefs were among the slain.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading The Gate Pah had been lost and won.
