used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
AboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading About two months before the time a great council is held.
(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 While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
amidprepositionUS /əˈmɪd/
in the middle of; surrounded by
From this reading This is, of course, carried amid Indian applause.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The missionary is invariably asked to be the chairman, and a clever writer of the Indian syllabics is appointed secretary.
applausenounUS /əˈplɔːz/
a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
From this reading This is, of course, carried amid Indian applause.
subject to appointment
From this reading The missionary is invariably asked to be the chairman, and a clever writer of the Indian syllabics is appointed secretary.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading The missionary is invariably asked to be the chairman, and a clever writer of the Indian syllabics is appointed secretary.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The missionary is invariably asked to be the chairman, and a clever writer of the Indian syllabics is appointed secretary.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading About two months before the time a great council is held.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading This is, of course, carried amid Indian applause.
chairmannounUS /ˈtʃermən/
the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
From this reading The missionary is invariably asked to be the chairman, and a clever writer of the Indian syllabics is appointed secretary.
a person who is in charge
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
From this reading The missionary is invariably asked to be the chairman, and a clever writer of the Indian syllabics is appointed secretary.
a body serving in an administrative capacity
From this reading About two months before the time a great council is held.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading This is, of course, carried amid Indian applause.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
a ceremonial dinner party for many people
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
provide as food
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
the act of acquiring something
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading About two months before the time a great council is held.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading About two months before the time a great council is held.
ten 10s
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading The missionary is invariably asked to be the chairman, and a clever writer of the Indian syllabics is appointed secretary.
plural of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
invariablyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈveriəbli/
without variation or change, in every case
From this reading The missionary is invariably asked to be the chairman, and a clever writer of the Indian syllabics is appointed secretary.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading About two months before the time a great council is held.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
missionarynounUS /ˈmɪʃəneri/
someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
From this reading The missionary is invariably asked to be the chairman, and a clever writer of the Indian syllabics is appointed secretary.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading About two months before the time a great council is held.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
absolutely essential
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The missionary is invariably asked to be the chairman, and a clever writer of the Indian syllabics is appointed secretary.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou
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From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
preparationsnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “preparation” — the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
on the contrary
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
Sagasta-weekee
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From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
secondedverbUS /ˈsekəndɪd/
past form of “second” — give support or one's approval to
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
a person who is head of an administrative department of government
From this reading The missionary is invariably asked to be the chairman, and a clever writer of the Indian syllabics is appointed secretary.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
syllabics
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From this reading The missionary is invariably asked to be the chairman, and a clever writer of the Indian syllabics is appointed secretary.
carry out
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is, of course, carried amid Indian applause.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading About two months before the time a great council is held.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading About two months before the time a great council is held.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Then, as a matter of form, it is moved by the chief and seconded by some other Indian of influence, "That we have the usual feast on Oo-che-me-ke-se-gou day."
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading While all are getting ready at Sagasta-weekee let us take a look at the feast, or rather first at the preparations necessary in such a land to feed ten or twelve hundred hungry Indians.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading The missionary is invariably asked to be the chairman, and a clever writer of the Indian syllabics is appointed secretary.