The Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey Dictionary

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Entry Definition
it goes crazy
s/he goes crazy, goes berserk
craziness
s/he talks crazy, talks incoherently
s/he is living in sin, is in adulterous relationship; s/he is in common-law relationship
adultery; common-law relationship
s/he, it is covered with snow (on clothing, back, surface, etc.)
s/he keeps self busy so as not to worry
s/he forgets; s/he is forgetful, has poor memory
h/ head
headband; crown, diadem
s/he fights using head (butting, etc.)
s/he shoots h/ in head
s/he has headache
remains of dead animal's head (skull, etc.)
h/ shoulder blade; (bird) h/ wing
mist over water, sea-smoke, water vapor
it is misty over water
mist develops or appears over water
s/he forgets what s/he is talking about (e.g., because mind wanders); s/he is forgetful
h/ cheek (part of face)
s/he has lung disease
h/ lung
h/ heel (of foot or shoe)
(soil, sponge, moss, etc.) it is soggy