Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or, Trade Language of Oregon by George Gibbs
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~Stock'-en~, _n._ English. _Stockings or socks._
~Stoh~, _adj._ Chinook, idem. _Loose._ Mamook stoh, _to untie; unloose; undo._ Metaphorically, _to absolve._ ~Stone~, _n._ English, idem. _A rock or stone; bone; horn; the testicles._ Stone kiuatan, _a stallion;_ mahsh stone, _to castrate._ ~Stote'-kin~, _adj._ Chinook, STOKTKIN. _Eight._ ~Stutch'-un~, _n._ English, STURGEON. _The sturgeon._ ~Suk-wal'-al~, _n._ Chinook (Hale); Clatsop, SHUKWALÁLA, _a gun or musket._ No longer used in Jargon. ~Sun~, _n._ English, idem. _The sun; a day._ Tenas sun, _early;_ sitkum sun, _noon;_ klip sun, _sunset._ ~Sun'-day~, _n._ English, idem. _Sunday._ Icht Sunday, _a week;_ hyas sunday, _a holiday._ A flag hoisted on a particular occasion is sometimes also called Sunday. The other days of the week are usually counted from this; as, icht, mokst, klone sun kopet Sunday, _one, two, or three days after Sunday._ Saturday used to be called at the Hudson's Bay Company's posts "muckamuck sun," _food day,_ as the one on which the rations were issued. T. ~Tagh'-um~, ~To'-hum~, or ~Tugh'-um~, _adj._ Chinook, TAKHUM; Cowlitz, |
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