The Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey Dictionary

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Entry Definition
s/he gets up from there
domino
drinking glass, tumbler
a storm is coming from there
a storm is coming from there
at the garbage dump
s/he goes to the dump (to leave trash, collect items, etc.)
dwarf, midget, little person
how, where
(see tan etuci)
somehow, somewhere; in a manner or place unknown (to the speaker)
when, whenever; as soon as
(see tan etuci)
from the first time; ever since
Donnell
when, whenever; as soon as
Stanislaus
how are you?
(see on kal)
donkey, ass
(railroad: hoisting machine used to repair trestles) donkey man
(archaic) h/ hat
would somehow; (in questions) how would ...?
headdress
however, in whatever way; no matter; whenever; as ... as possible