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fish (n.) — continued. 



ifHjgipiaeii-hi, nmtamagwaen-in (nattmh- 

 qainnuaenin, C. ), a fisiherman. omaen 

 (pi. omaenuog), on§ who is fishing; sup- 

 pos. pi. neg om&cheg {auindcliick, R. 

 W. ), fishermen, i. e. they who fish 

 liabitually {aumanep, a fishing line, 

 R. W.). " 



fish, (v.), (with hook and line) uinaeu 

 (muimui, R.W., he fishes); (with nets) 

 n. agent, ponashabpaen, one who fishes 

 with nets or sets nets; nootamogquaonk, 

 a draft of fish, Luke 5, 9. 



fisher (Mustela canadensis), pekanc, 

 Rat-les; lu-hui; wiillancag, valUmrg 

 (mod. irooUdiiiiig, .Judd, in Ocn. Regis- 

 ter, XI, 219). 



fist, ],lltlllkijllnliiilrli,-g, piltlllkqttnitrh 



[piitli(k'jiii-iiiili-li,ij, round hand]. 



five, tKijiiiiiiiii tdlixlie (nap(\Hna,'R.'\\.; iiii- 

 jiiiiiiKi, C. ; Peq. nuppau, Stiles; Muh. 

 Dinii'ii, Kdw. ; Del. (Minsi) nalan, 

 (Unauii) pi<liiii<ii-h, Hkw.); an. pi. rin- 

 pimti't litlisiKiij, five (men or animate 

 objects) (Dajiannetamog skeelompai'iog, 

 five men, R. W.); inan. pi. mtjiannn 

 tahsli'muxh, five things (in Gram. 14, 

 iolisiumli; iiapamiatash'mash ii:auchuwili, 

 five hills, R. W. ) ; nabo napanna {pliick- 

 nah viijHuiiiii, R. W.), fifteen; napanna 

 tahshiiirliiii/ { tuipinwelaghincheck, R.W. ), 

 fifty. 



flags or rushes, nihliashq, iiihanq \_mhhe- 

 ankelit, great grass] (Narr. muskci-ch- 

 dge, rushes. Stiles), wekinasq [u-ikin- 

 adi, pi. +qnaiih, reeds, R. W..) [irekin- 

 askeJil, house grass, or grass for making 

 houses (?). " Their houses are . . .cov- 

 ered on the roof with sedge and old 

 mats", Higginson, N. E. Plantation, ch. 

 XII. "The nieaner sort of wigwams are 

 covered with mats they make of a kind 

 of 1)ulru.-*h", (iookin]. «-i(.s.s7ia,s//(/»o- 

 huk, flag. Job. 8, 11. uprpeanashkiiKnitig 

 (pi.), flags. Is. 19, 6. 



flame, '•nmmonaii, namcDimeau [=na>mt- 

 nau, it sucks ?] : en nwnondtd, into the 

 flame; nmnoomie, nconcoun&e, flaming. 



flat, suppos. partic. n u m m ekitchoiiont, 

 having a flat nose (neneqite iiiulrhan, 

 flat nose, C. ). puck is the radical for 

 thin and flat. See Raslea, s. v. mince; 

 Howse 27, 35. 



flatter, v. i. jiapannni, he flatters; an. 

 pajianaiaii, he flatters (him); suppos. 

 jiart. iioh papanamunt, lie who is a 

 flatterer; suppos. part. an. imli papa- 

 nauadt, lie who flatters anyone; adj. 

 2Mpan&e, flattering [freq. from pannco- 

 vau, 2>anna)au, bespeaks falsely], -mie- 

 enomau, he praises or flatters (him); 

 freq. vowaeenau [from iraeenu-aii, he 

 goes round about]. From this comes 

 another form by the insertion of k' 

 progressive; tcdunmmhka)au,he flatters, 

 i. e. keeps praising, goes on iiraising 

 {icannonuhkftjn'dnat, to flatter; luu-iraii- 

 vunonukaiirani, I flatter, (". ); vbl. n. 

 act. vattnnoniiJikmwaonk ( wouu-eka)va- 

 onk, C), flattery, nammint/etimcovog, 

 they flatter (?), Vs. 5, 9. See praise. 



flax, lianhabp, hashap {uslmppock, hemp, 

 R. W. ) was the generic name of all 

 vegetable fibers or fibrous material used 

 for strings, thread, or ropes. Eliot uses 

 it for 'tow', 'flax', 'a fish net' iiUJtdj), 

 pi. dshdppog, C; ashdp, R. W. ), 'a 

 spider's well', etc.; Iiashalijnihlugq 

 [iKishahji-iihtugq, flax stick], a 'stalk 

 of flax', and 'a distaff'; luisliabpon- 

 ak, 'linen cloth'. Roger Williams gives 

 ashbp, a net (or 'nets' 'made of strong 

 hemp'), and the plural ashappiack, 

 hemp, and mamtinock, 'flax'. 



flay, an. obj. jiisscnionan iciifliilnjiiuhdi, 

 he flays or takes off the skin ni. 



flea, papekq. 



flesh, vei/aus, pl.+o^ {^reeyoiis, 'venison', 

 R. W.; 'meat', ibid.; (m/'nis, flesh, C. ; 

 cf. ikias, an animal); kcoireyaiis, thy 

 flesh; anoeyaus, his flesh, the flesh of; 

 askeyaus laskun-trei/aun'], raw flesh; 

 kemUcie ifeyaus, 'sodden flesli', 1 Sam. 

 2, 15. 



flight. See prevail over (put to flight). 



flint, Koggohtunkanompsk, rot-k of flint. 

 Dent. 8, 15; moshipsk, flint. Is. .50, 7. 



float, pnthpuhkuhhan, it floats, 'it did 

 8wim',2 K.6, 6; lit. it is liollnw. From 

 p,hp„hkl. 



flood, tumogkon, luininugkon (it flows), a 

 flood {tavwccon, flood tide, R. W.; 

 faumacoks, upon the flood tide, ibid.). 

 See flow. 



flour. See meal; tine. 



