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ENGLISH-NATICK DICTIONARY 



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'bad, match( (Lat. male) ; suppos. part, 

 inan. matchit, when it is bad; concrete 

 n. mcUchuk, machuk, evil, that which 

 is bad; adj. matcheloa [matchetco, he is 

 bad], bad, evil, wicked; tnalchesu [mat- 

 clie-u.%w, he does badly], a bad person, 

 i. e. (one, he, who) acts badly; vbl. n. 

 of agency malcheseaen-in, an evil doer; 

 act. vbl. matchetdonk, badness, wicked- 

 ness (in disposition, purpose, or nature) ; 

 pass. vbl. )iiiitrhni,'h,lhin„l:. wickrclness 

 encountered or rciiTrcd to its (.liject; 

 act. vbl. >ii<:lrlifs,i„i,l: [Iniiu „nil,-l,<'s,i], 

 the doing of evil, badness in action. 

 From matta, mat, adverb of negation. 

 C'f. P'ngl. not, naught, naughty. 



bag, basket, manoot Im'nooQ, pi. in'nco- 

 iash; munnule, a basket, R. W.; mun- 

 noigh, Stiles; sogkismnule, a hand ba.s- 

 ket, C. " Instead of shelves, they have 

 several baskets, wherein they put all 

 their household stuff; they have some 

 great bags or sacks, made of hemp, 

 which will hold 5 or 6 bushels."— R.W. 

 50. " Notassen, or bags which they 

 plait from hemp." — De Vries, Mega- 

 polensis, 2 N. Y. H. S. Coll. in, 95, 

 107, 158. From nmtin-at, to lift or 

 take up a burden [nidulAsh, 'take it on 

 your back ' , R. W. ) ; see bear, petunk 

 (when it is put in; suppos. part. inan. 

 from pelauun, he puts it into) , a bag or 

 pouch for carrying small articles: "pe- 

 irmwassinug, their tobacco bag, which 

 hangs at their neck, or sticks at their 

 girdle, which is to them instead of an 

 English pocket."— R. W. 108. 



bait (for fishing), onawangonnakaun, 

 E. W. Cf. Abn. aSaiigan, Rasles. 



bake (roast), appmau, apwau, appmsu, 

 he bakes, roasts, or cooks; aprconat viey- 

 aus, to roast flesh {appoosish weyrnis, 

 roast the meat, C. ). The prunary sig- 

 nification appears to be to prepare for 

 food. 



bald, Hico.si (sinooth); innkkiikki (bare): 

 mcosontuppoo. he is bald, has a bald head 

 (musantip, a bald head, C. ), mukukkon- 

 tuppm, he is bald. 



ball (for playing), pompasnlikonk. From 

 pompv, he plays; asulik/iu, he chases, 

 follows after: pomp-asuhkau, he chases 

 in sport. 



bank (of river), wusapinak (irw<.<<apjihink, 

 C. ), = uiis-app!n-uk, where the edge or 

 margin is, that which is at the edge 

 {wus). 



bare, mukknkki (nuirknckl, 'bare, with- 

 out nap', R. W., uf clotli); mukkmkeg, 

 'strip yourselves', Is. 32, 11. Hence 

 inukkwkmau, he robs, plunders, strips 

 bare; mifkkwkinnuwaen-in {n.&gent.), a 

 robber, and perhaps mukki, mukkutch- 

 ouks {muck(jnarhucks, R. W. ), a child, 

 a boy. See bald; naked. 



bargain (agreement), vunniDwaonk, 

 ^= umnne-noaivaonk, good saying, satis- 

 factory talk. See trade. 



bark (v. — as adog), irohwohteau, he bark.*? 

 {wohirdliteau, C. ); irohimlikan, he barks 

 at, keeps barking (onomatopoetic; so 

 wohifatcowan, 'ho! holloo!', C). 



bark (n.), u-unnadleask, C. ; wuchickn- 

 peuck, 'birchen bark and chestnut 

 bark, which they dress finely and 

 make a summer covering for their 

 houses.' — R.W. -18. Cf. Abn. maskSe, 

 pi. -kScir, '^corce de bouleau a caba- 

 ner', etc., Rasles. 



barn, auqim-nash, barns, R. W. 



barren, mehcheeu, mehdiehjeu (she or it is 

 empty, is nought); mehcheyeue, ha.VKn 

 ( mohchiyeue, empty, C. ) ; mehdieyeuonk, 

 barrenness, sterility; mcUchekine ohke, 

 barren land. From mat, maiche, or 

 mahtsheau. 



barter. See sell; trade. 



basket. See bag. 



bass (a fish), Labrax lineatus (?), missuck- 

 eke, R. W. ; pi. -klquock; suckequog 

 (pi.). Stiles. Peq. m'ssugkheeye. qun- 

 namag, bass, C.(?). 



bastard, nanwelu {itayrwelue, C). From 

 nanve, general, communis, and wetu. 



bat, matlappasquas, matahpusques. 



battle, ayeuwuHuonk,ayenle&onk [making- 

 war, vbl. from ayeuhteau, he makes 

 war against], mattvauonck, R. W. Cf. 

 malwau, he is an enemy. 



bay, pmlvppog, pmluppag. 



be. See apptt; ayen; na; nont; uliteau. 



beads. See wampum. 



beans, tuppuhquam-ash (pi.) [from titp- 

 py.liqti.eu, it turns or rolls]; mamuqussed- 

 ash, R. W. ; Peq. mushqutsf^edes, Stiles. 



bear (n. ), mosq, masq, mashq (moshq.. C; 

 monk or paukunnawwaw, R. W. ; iVIub. 



