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BUREAU OF AMEKICAN ETHNOLOGY 



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bent. See t-rooked. 



berry, in compound names, -niinne, pi. 

 ndnneash, small fruit of any kind {wut- 

 tAhimneanh. strawberries, R.W. ; wattah- 

 minneoh, a strawberry, C. ). See whor- 

 tleberry. 



besides, onkne (more than that, further), 

 C. ; wonk; as conjunction, chauhohkish, 

 'except, besides', El. Gr.22; chonchippe 

 (chippe, Mass. Ps.), he or it excepted, 

 saving, excepting; kcotne, C. [for qui 



besiege, ■weenuhkauivaog neg, they besiege 

 or encamp round about them; weenuh- 

 /.■o»i, he besieged (it) \_=u'aeenu-iihkom, 

 lie f;oes round about]. 



bestow. See give. 



betray, wimassoomau, he betrayed (him); 

 wanascomit, when he was betrayed ( wa- 

 'liassmmit, betrayed, C. ); nmmisamm, I 

 betray; n. agent, unmassmmwaenin, a be- 

 trayer, one dealing treacherously. 



betiveen, nashaue {nashdue,C.): nashaue 

 iiiitiiusli, between the paths. 



beyond, ongkoue, aoiigkdue {onkkfjiie,C.): 

 iniluhshame . . . ongkoue, on this side 

 . . . beyond (a river, etc.); ongkome, 

 oiigkomde, on the other side of: ydai . . . 

 ogkomai, on this side ... on the other 

 side {acdwmuck, R. W.; so, Acawmenda- 

 kil, England, ibid., =agkome-en-ohke-ut, 

 in the land on the other side or beyond ; 

 Alg. gaamink, on the other side, Lah.). 

 From onkhum, he covers or hides (it). 



bind, kishphtum, he binds, ties, makes 

 (it) fast; kunlipinush (kspimsh, R. \V.), 

 bind it or tie it fast; kishpinaii, he binds 

 (him); v. i. act. kMpissu, he makes 

 fast, and i>ass. lie is made fast or tied. 

 togkiipjiiiKin, he binds, holds fast by 

 bonds (him); freq. or intens. tohtogk-, 

 tattagk-, tahtogkuppinau. wicshjmnnum, 

 he binds up or together, =a,ssepinum. 

 keneepinau, he binds (him), as by oath, 

 imposes an obligation. 



birch bsirk. See bark (n.). 



bird, piijjpinslinas (pi. -j-og), a bird or 

 fiiwl, avis {n'peshawog, pi., fowl, R.W.; 

 jiiij)j)mu.'shaog, Ma.ss. Ps. ).- Cf. Chip. 

 jjenaisi. psukses, 'a little bird', pi. -{-og 

 (pussekeses^ik, R. W.; pissukaemesog, 

 birds, C, i. e. very small birds, a dimin- 

 utive of the 2d degree) . 



birth, iieiiiioi)k, iieeknonk [from iii-lu, 

 riekit, a bringing forth, and pass, a 

 being brought forth] ; wunneetuonk, unin- 

 neekunnk, his birth. See bom. 



bit, rhogcj; rhohkag, a spot, spotted; kod- 

 chuhki, a piece or fragment. See piece; 

 spot. 



bite, sogki'pwan, he biteth; sogkep^mu 

 (niissogkep&wam, I bite, C. ); suppos. 

 noh sagkepwut, he who is bitten. Cf. 

 sogkunum, he catches hold of, hooks 

 into. See hook. 



bitter, vtesogkon; vbl. n. weesogkinoaonk, 

 bitterness {weesogkeyeu, bitterly, C. ). 

 Cf. weesive, the gall; weesSe, yellow. 



black, ma)i {inSiin, sucki, R. W. ) ; adj. an. 

 iiKoesti, (he is) black; pi. inan. wm- 

 eyeuaxh; an. mmemog {inmaMie voske, 

 black man, C, ^mooosketomp, El. Gr. ). 

 sucki, R. W.; an. suckesu: "hence they 

 call a blackamoor suckduttacone, a coal- 

 black man; for sucki is black, and 

 wadtacone, one that wears clothes," R. 

 W.; but, strictly speaking, sucki was 

 dark colored and not black. The dark 

 purple shells from which the more val- 

 uable peag was made, and the dark 

 peag itself — blue, purple, or violet — 

 were named from their color sucleau- 

 hock. 



blackberries, n-nHoh kohk(j)>itiuned- 

 misli (?), C. 



blackbird, chdgan; pi. -niuck, R.W. : "Of 

 this sort there be millions, which are 

 great devourers of the Indian corn", 

 ibid. Teq.auchugyeze l=chohkes:ii, choh- 

 kexitclip, spotted?], massoun/an, Stiles, 

 the bolxilink, Emberiza oryzivora? 



bladder, mninmneetau: mmiunneeloe qtis- 

 suk, stone in the bladder, Man. Pom. S8. 



blame, iriitchumonate, to blame; noachum, 

 I blame,C. (?) ; vmtchimau, he is blamed, 

 1 Tim. 3, 2; icutchimimeach, let me bear 

 the blame; montrag vvtchimau, he is 

 l)lameless (is nothing blamed). See 

 condemn. 



blast (of air), pcopmtaudonk, a blowing 

 strongly. From jjcopmtau, intens. from 

 pcDtmi, he blows. 



blasting (of grain) , pi.<fSogquodlin,pissfog- 

 quodliii. Cf. pissogqt(an, mud; pissag 

 (pismgk, C. ), dirt, mire. 



