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ENGLISH-NATICK DICTIONARY 



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squirrel — CDiitimieil. 

 squirrels are little animals resembling 

 rats. The epithet of Suisse is bestow'd 

 upon 'em in reganl that tlio hair which 

 covers their boily is sticakM with black 

 and white and resembles a Suisse's doub- 

 let, and that these streaks make a ring 

 on each thigh which bearsa great deal of 

 resemblance toaSuisse'a cap." — Lahon- 

 tan I, 235-236 (ed. 1703). mUhdnneke, 

 R. W, ; mislidnnek, pi. +wog, C. ; m'ush- 

 dnneege and s/iemieci^itc, a squirrel, Stiles 

 [muhe-aul'qus, great squirrel]. 



staff, aiuroJihoti {wut-dnjio, R. W.) , a walk- 

 ing staff {<'f. nnwohsui, he rests), qun- 

 niililiit/, an upright staff, stick, or pole 

 ['jiiiiiii-tiiffk, long stick]. 



stagger, chanissliim, he staggers, as a 

 drunken man, C. ; vbl. n. chachantssha- 

 onk and chanehchashuumik, staggering 

 or reeling, ibid, kehkepshan, quehqueh- 

 chikau, he staggers. 



stand, nee]>aii, he stands, he rises up 

 (erect); nintneepoh, I stand; riepaush, 

 stand thou ('up' Judg. 8, 20); ne- 

 paitch, let him stand; suppos. noh ne- 

 pauit, he who stands (nunnepm, I stand, 

 C; yd ii'riMiiish, sVav or stand here, 

 R.W. ); iiKiii.Mil.j. ,/,,/„,//,„,,,. iH.pnmra, 

 it stands; , //.■.// //, .y»;,„„„/.s/,, tliese things 

 stand; inan. cans, nepadtau, nepattau, 

 he makes (it) stand, he stands (it) up, 

 and with inan. subj. it stands (i. e. it is 

 made tf) stand up) : matta pish nepad- 

 taucou.fli, they (inan.) .shall not stand 

 up. Is. 27, 9; hence iiepat/nhqiifjiik, a 

 post, a stake. 



kompaii, he stands erect, as a man 

 stands. This verb, related to omp, man, 

 is not found exre|pt in compounds, of 

 which there an- M lonsi.li Table number. 

 Heckewelder ol)s(r\c-s that in the Del- 

 aware 'ap or ape, for walking in an 

 erect posture', is one of the regular 

 terminations of the-names of animals; 

 'hence lenape, man', Corresp. 411. 

 miHpmkompau [sampire, straight, up- 

 right], he stands upright, quenikom- 

 pau, quesikompcni, he stands upon (it); 

 ■pish kukquesikompdu qnssuk, thou shalt 

 stand upon a rock, Ex. 33, 21. ohpik- 

 kompau rmaseelaah, he stands upon his 

 feet, Dan. 7, 4; cf. ohpatitu, he walks 

 or treads upon, Job 9, 8. rheqtinikom- 



stand — continued. 



jiiiK, be stands still, Josli. 10, I;;, w/- 

 qiickdiDjiiiiiof/, they stand like nr in the 

 manner of. Job 38, 14. pumihiiiij/nnot/, 

 -pdog (they stand in a row), a row of 

 men or animals; cf. pumdhtaash (they 

 are in a row), a row of inan. otijects. 

 nauwakompau, nawddkOmpau [iianii'aeK, 

 nauwdm, he bends or stoops], he stands 

 bent or stooping. waeenikompxiUdiiog, 

 they stood round about (it); m-lnne- 

 kompattanog, Gen. 37, 7 Iwaeenu, it is 

 roundabout, around], quinnuppekom- 

 pdii [ipi'nniiippii, he turns about], he 

 stands turned about; hence 'he is C(jn- 

 verted', and qninnuppekompauani, 'a 

 convert'. 



qKeiiolitmit, it stands (is suiipurted) 

 on; suppos. inan. 7HfHo///r/;/, a founda- 

 tion. 



star, anogqs {andckqus, pi. aiiurksiu-k, 

 R. VV.; o.ndgqs, C); p\. arwgqsog .- misli- 

 dnogqns {mishdnrwck, R. W. ). the 

 UKjrning star {inlshe-anoqs'}. 



starve, paitkanontam, he suffers extreme 

 hunger, he starves: noh nahen nuppeoe 

 paskdnontaiii, he is like to die with 

 hmiger, Jer. 38, 9; vbl. n. paskdnovUi- 

 inmonk, starvation, extreme hunger. 



stay, appu, lie stays or remains. See sit. 

 iogkoghu, togkogqshau, it is stayed, is 

 stopped: enninneaonk togkogqshau, the 

 plague was stayed. Num. 16, 48, 50, 

 =togkogquahomai. Num. 25, 8. 



steal, kommwto, kummmto, he steals; 

 suppos. part. pass, kommmtomuk, (that 

 which is) stolen; neg. imperat. kotn- 

 mmtulikon, thou shalt not steal (nuk- 

 kmnmmt, I steal, C. ; v^ejie cukkAmmcot, 

 you have stole, R. W.) ; vl)l. n. komiiim- 

 tow07>k, stealing, theft; ii. agent, koiii- 

 ina)towaen-in , a thief. 



steel, iiiermhkequog, mimelu-linog. See 

 iron. 



sterile, nu-hcheu, niehchhjeii, (it is) sterile, 

 barren, empty. See emjity. 



stick (n.). See rod; wood. 



stick (v.), piuogipisheau, plssogqshfaH, it 

 cleaveth, sticketh, it is adhesive or 

 sticky; a<ij. pitisagquane, miry, stickj'. 

 mosogque, itatlheres, sticks close; mosog- 

 quohteau, it adheres to (it), sticks clo.se 

 to (it); inan. pi. mosogquohtaaah, they 

 stick together, adhere [nummdsogque- 



