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altoaém/eédasz'l, a dry substance is diminished.

dllugdm, I fire after aiming at a definite object with bow or gun.

altugzim, I blaze away in all directions, fire at random.

dltukodegé, I stretch lines in one direction, as in weaving.

altukoa’egd, 1 make a tangle. network of ropes, (as a spider.

alukoojaoz'kterk, it vi b r a t e s, swings loosely about.

(Hum, I swim toward a destina- tion; alum, I swim around anywhere.

diumé. I take the food off from the fire; (2) I win the prize.

alumbdk, the tide is beginning to rise.

alumbegddoo, I cause the water to rise; alumbegea’dkun, a dam.

dlwakudeak, it (the gun) misses fire.

alwolnamkeak, there are sandy coves in different directions from here.

dmda’oo, I touch it, and daub it lightly with some sticky sub- stance; dméluk, I daub him;

émddasé, I am besmeared.

Amagdpskz'jik, the la r g e s t branch of the Avon River, Hants (20., N. S. [the name means ‘rnnning over stones] ’.

Amajettkebajit,a mythical char- acter—Elfin Long-neck — an invisible mischievous elf that snatches up things just laid down, keeping them out of sight until you have looked everywhere and tossed over

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everthing; then, just when you have given up, he returns the article leaving it in plain view in front of you. amajetcskebi, I hav e a long neck. amdkz‘ak, I stain him, daub him, touch him slightly with some kind of defilement. amdlfigweflt is spotted.brindled, as a mackerel or a seal. amdldbe, I am looking around at different things. amdlabedadakun, ul, variegated ornamental work, patchwork. amdldbedaegd, I am making variegated work. amdlabedademk, the act of mak- ing variegated work. amdlabedadoo, I variegate it, make spots on it. amdla/Joksumit, it is speckled, variegated with difierent col- ours. amd/égopskeé, I climb from rock to rock, I slip while climbing over rocks. amdlapskek, ul, the rock is speckled, of different colours; (also amdlogopxkek) amalapskudaga, I am carving stone; amdlapskua’dm I am “pounding out” flowers on stone; amdlapskua’dsz'k, the stone is carved with flowers. amdllcugwetc. k, n., a raccoon. amdleguu, ul, calico, print cotton; lit. “flowered cloth." amalégddakun, ul, a flower garden. amalegunoktcétc, a s m a l 1 speckled tortoise (turtle). amalésowti, I am embroidering with a needle.