111
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From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
165
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From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
26
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From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
44
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From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
Alice
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From this reading _To Alice, who, like Little Eagle, places the welfare of the tribe first._ F.L.K.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
AngryadjectiveUS /ˈæŋɡri/
feeling or showing anger
From this reading “Get your bow,” Angry Wolf called.
arrowsnounUS /ˈæroʊz/
plural of “arrow” — a mark to indicate a direction or relation
From this reading Each of the boys was carrying a bow and arrows.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
have
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
bear'snounUS /berz/
possessive form of “bear” — massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
From this reading Each of the boys was carrying a bow and arrows.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading Each of the boys was carrying a bow and arrows.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading “Get your bow,” Angry Wolf called.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
-ing form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Each of the boys was carrying a bow and arrows.
ClawingverbUS /ˈklɔːɪŋ/
-ing form of “claw” — move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
CrowverbUS /kroʊ/
dwell on with satisfaction
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Each of the boys was carrying a bow and arrows.
EaglenounUS /ˈiːɡəl/
any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
From this reading _To Alice, who, like Little Eagle, places the welfare of the tribe first._ F.L.K.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
From this reading _To Alice, who, like Little Eagle, places the welfare of the tribe first._ F.L.K.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading _To Alice, who, like Little Eagle, places the welfare of the tribe first._ F.L.K.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading “Get your bow,” Angry Wolf called.
greasenounUS /ɡriːs/
a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery)
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading “We’re having a shooting match.”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
herbsnounUS /ɜːrbz/
plural of “herb” — a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
KnounUS /keɪ/
the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading _To Alice, who, like Little Eagle, places the welfare of the tribe first._ F.L.K.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading _To Alice, who, like Little Eagle, places the welfare of the tribe first._ F.L.K.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading _To Alice, who, like Little Eagle, places the welfare of the tribe first._ F.L.K.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading _To Alice, who, like Little Eagle, places the welfare of the tribe first._ F.L.K.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
From this reading “We’re having a shooting match.”
medicinenounUS /ˈmedəsən/
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _To Alice, who, like Little Eagle, places the welfare of the tribe first._ F.L.K.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
patientlyadverbUS /ˈpeɪʃəntli/
with patience; in a patient manner
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading _To Alice, who, like Little Eagle, places the welfare of the tribe first._ F.L.K.
powderedadjectiveUS /ˈpaʊdərd/
consisting of fine particles
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading “We’re having a shooting match.”
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
splashedadjectiveUS /splæʃt/
(of a fluid) having been propelled about in flying drops or masses
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
tepeenoun
a Native American tent; usually of conical shape
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _To Alice, who, like Little Eagle, places the welfare of the tribe first._ F.L.K.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _To Alice, who, like Little Eagle, places the welfare of the tribe first._ F.L.K.
tribenounUS /traɪb/
a social division of (usually preliterate) people
From this reading _To Alice, who, like Little Eagle, places the welfare of the tribe first._ F.L.K.
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
warriornounUS /ˈwɔːriər/
someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
warriorsnounUS /ˈwɔːriərz/
plural of “warrior” — someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Each of the boys was carrying a bow and arrows.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
We're
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From this reading “We’re having a shooting match.”
welfarenounUS /ˈwelfer/
governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need
From this reading _To Alice, who, like Little Eagle, places the welfare of the tribe first._ F.L.K.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading _A warrior rode into camp from the other side_ 26 _Mounted Crow warriors were in pursuit_ 44 _At every step water splashed high_ 111 _He added the powdered herbs and the bear’s grease_ 165 While Little Eagle waited patiently in front of the tepee of Clawing Bear, the medicine man, several of his friends went past.
which person or people
From this reading _To Alice, who, like Little Eagle, places the welfare of the tribe first._ F.L.K.
any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
From this reading “Get your bow,” Angry Wolf called.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Get your bow,” Angry Wolf called.