A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 eBook

Robert Kerr (writer)
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 787 pages of information about A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17.

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 eBook

Robert Kerr (writer)
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 787 pages of information about A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17.
or cypress
Koeeklipt, The Canadian pine
Cho, Go
Sateu, A pine-top
Kleeteenek, The little cloak that they wear
Kleethak, A bear’s skin
Klochimme, Muscles
Ohkullik, A wooden box they hold things in
Hislaiakasl, or Coarse mats of bark.
   slaikalzth,
Eesee, An instrument of bone to beat bark
Chapuz koole, The model of a canoe
Klapatuketeel, A bag made of mat
Tahmis, To spit; spittle
Wasuksheet, To cough
Poop, Common moss
Okumha, The wind
Chutzquabeelsl, A bag made of seal skin
Konneeemis, A kind of sea weed
Quaookl, or To sit down.
   tookpeetl,
Klukeeszthl, or To rise up.
   quoeelszlhl,
Tsookeeats, To walk
Kummutchchutl, To run
Klutsklaee, To strike, or beat
Teeshcheetl, To throw a stone
Teelszhtee, To rub, or sharpen metal
Tsook, To cleave, or strike hard
Mahkatte, A small liliaceous root, which they eat
Eumahtame, Fur of a sea-otter
Cheemaine, Their largest fishing-hooks
Moostatte, A bow
Kahsheetl, Dead
Kleeshsheetl, To shoot with a bow
Tseehattee, An arrow
Katshak, A flaxen garment, worn as their common
                                  dress
.

Heshcheene, A plain Venus shell
Koohminne, A bag rattle
Akeeuk, A plain bone point for striking
                                  seals with

Kaheita, A barbed bone point for ditto
Cheetakulheiwha, Bracelets of white bugle beads
Mittemulszth, Thongs of skin worn about the
                                  wrist and neck

Iaiopox, Pieces of copper worn in the ear
Neesksheetl, To sneeze
Suchkas, A comb
Seehl, Small feathers which they strew
                                  on their heads

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