| 单词 | wickiup |
| 例句 | Then she tried to disguise the shelter by erecting a palm-frond wickiup on the roof. Perspective | Bunker mentality: Cold War-era fallout shelters are still a feature in some homes 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z There you will see the rows of wickiups," said the Basket Woman, "with the doors all opening eastward to the sun. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z Laying aside his pipe, he spread his blankets in the wickiup, and then walked quietly toward the quaking aspen. Buffalo Bill's Spy Trailer Or, The Stranger in Camp One moment the Apaches were squatting among their lodges; and in the next moment people and goods and wickiups were gone; the place was bare. When the West Was Young Flows Fast beckoned to the wickiup of Sun Woman—and Redbird. Shaman Now a bower is simply a lot of poles, like an Indian wickiup, covering the end of your boat, as you see. Young Alaskans in the Far North The women sat by the wickiups weaving baskets of willow and stems of fern. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z The far side of the valley is much the steeper," said the hunter, "and I think it would be a good idea for us to build the wickiup over there. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain Several low wickiups had been fashioned by binding the tops of bushes together and throwing skins or tattered blankets over the arched stems. When the West Was Young Then, turning his back on the wickiup, he sat down cross-legged on the ground. Shaman Here is his wickiup, and here the marriage dower beside it. The Arrow-Maker A Drama in Three Acts So they went, light of foot, among the pines until they saw the wickiups opening eastward to the sun, but many of them stood ruined and awry. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z Now, you can see our wickiup, over there in the open. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain “It’s like any other shack where two or three men have been batching—no better and no worse than the wickiup I came to here on my honeymoon.” The Prairie Mother He knew Redbird was in the wickiup behind him. Shaman The wickiup is built in the usual Paiute fashion, of long willows set about a circular pit, bent over to form a dome, thatched with reeds and grass. The Arrow-Maker A Drama in Three Acts At last the Coyote-Spirit grew so bold that when there was no one passing on the trail he would go and walk up and down in front of the wickiup. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z It was almost pitch dark in the wickiup, but, through the opening, he could see the hail beating upon the earth in streams of white. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain As for the wickiup itself, it was well-enough built, but lacking in windows and quite unfinished as to the interior. The Prairie Mother "If Redbird does not welcome you into this wickiup I share with her and Eagle Feather, I cannot invite you inside." Shaman A little bank that runs from the wickiup to the toyon bushes is covered with white forget-me-nots. The Arrow-Maker A Drama in Three Acts He put his head in at the door of her wickiup. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z When they reached Clarke Valley and built their wickiup he had one powerful friend, but now when the Sioux were once more in pursuit, he had two. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain It wasn’t until I saw the light in our wickiup window and heard Bobs’ bay of welcome through the crystal-clear twilight that the leaden weight of desolation 78 slipped off the ledge of my heart. The Prairie Mother Water Flows Fast marched up to a wickiup near the center of the camp. Shaman You should have stayed in the wickiup, my daughter; you are too young to go seeking magic medicine. The Arrow-Maker A Drama in Three Acts "Which bein' so, I reckon we build us a wickiup several nose lengths off." Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters The second night after the wickiup was finished his words came true. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain On a hillock near their yurts, the round brush-and-hide shelters—not too different from the wickiups of Travis' own people—was a crude drum, a hide stretched taut over a hollowed section of log. The Defiant Agents All morning long women walked past Redbird's wickiup, looking curiously at the man who sat there motionless. Shaman Would any but a jilted woman sit and mope while our wickiups go up in smoke? The Arrow-Maker A Drama in Three Acts "I believe, Blue Bonnet, that your idea of heaven is to live in a wickiup and subsist on mustang grapes and wild berries indefinitely,—now isn't it?" Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party When thunder and lightning subsided somewhat, the hunter and the lad crept into the wickiup and listened to the roaring of the rain as it came. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain A series of ledges brought him up to a small plateau where scrub wood could be used to build the wickiups. The Defiant Agents She stopped before the silent, sitting figure outside the wickiup. Shaman Here was his wickiup made of a few cottonwood boughs, and in front of it the ashes of a fire. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 He saw some tracks, which he followed, and in the outskirts of the town, near a bunch of wickiups, he came upon two other lumber-yard men, also following tracks. Emerson's Wife and Other Western Stories In civilization he might have found the wickiup too close to be supportable, but in that raging wilderness, raging then at least, it was snug beyond compare. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain The Tatars themselves had found wives that way in the past, just as the Apache raiders of old had taken captive women into their wickiups. The Defiant Agents Then the shaman went into his wickiup to put the watch in his medicine bundle. Shaman Their wickiups, about seven feet high, were merely a lot of cedar boughs, set around a three-quarter circle, forming a conical shelter, the opening towards the south. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 I'm coming over to your wickiup to-morrow and strike for a job. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River The wickiup was abandoned, but they brought much of the jerked meat with them, thinking wisely of their commissariat. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain From all directions they came; from the cabins that yet remained standing, from the tents pitched close against the unburned walls of the stockade, from rude wickiups of skins and of brushwood. The Gun-Brand As he neared the farther edge of the woods, a newly risen half-moon, like a white wickiup in a black field, shone at him through the trees ahead. Shaman We gleaned that he was alone with his squaw, and had a wickiup down the river a short distance. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 These pupils are gathered from the cabin, the wickiup, and the tepee. The Old Franciscan Missions Of California Then the three worked with amazing speed, and by the time the full dark had come the wickiup was done, the skins that they had brought with them being stretched tightly over the poles. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain Over wickiups, squaws, bucks and children the frightened beast leaped. Reminiscences of a Pioneer What right had he to go on a spirit journey leaving his body to haunt her wickiup? Shaman The air was cold and he was most uncomfortable, the only shelter being a wickiup of boughs we had built to protect him from the sun. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 More than a century and a quarter ago, there stood on the side of this hill, and not far from its top, an Indian hut, or wickiup. Old Mission Stories of California Then he thatched this framework with bundles of fresh green cane cut near at hand, and in a few moments had a sort of wickiup. The Law of the Land Scarcely had the words escaped his lips when the Indians, concealed under their wickiups, opened a galling fire on the line of troops. Reminiscences of a Pioneer He filled and lit it with a twig from the fire in his wickiup and smoked thoughtfully for a while before speaking. Shaman Then she banished him, as it were, and he built a wickiup of spruce tops, under the shelter of which he piled thick, fragrant billows of "Yukon feathers." The Barrier Back of the wickiup, a few paces up the hill, a tiny spring issued from the ground, affording a never-failing, though scanty, supply of water. Old Mission Stories of California The kind that eats macaroons and tea in the afternoons with the daughter of the professor of biology, and fills up on grasshoppers and fried rattlesnake when they get back to the ancestral wickiup. Options Long poles were taken from the wickiups and those taking refuge in the river were poked out and shot as they struggled in the water. Reminiscences of a Pioneer The next night White Bear and Redbird sat facing each other on opposite sides of the wedding fire before Owl Carver's wickiup. Shaman He gently withdrew his fingers from her grasp, and, seeking the other side of the wickiup, covered himself over without disturbing her, and fell asleep. The Barrier The ground embraced within the circle of the wickiup had been dug away so as to make an even, hard floor two or three feet below the surface of the earth outside. Old Mission Stories of California Its bark had been stripped to cover a wickiup. Shaman Then in his normal voice, not breaking step, he said, "Bring him to my medicine wickiup." Shaman Owl Carver stopped at the doorway of the medicine wickiup. Shaman He never let people forget that he was the son of the great war chief Black Hawk, whose wickiup lay only a short distance from his own. Shaman She turned and pushed her feet through the fresh snow, hurrying past the round-roofed, snow-covered wickiups of the British Band's winter camp in Ioway country. Shaman Entering the wickiup she saw, silhouetted against the light of the low fire in the center, a figure rising up big as a buffalo, her half brother, Iron Knife. Shaman Even though there was a fire and the wickiup was tightly sealed, Redbird felt the cold seeping up from the earth. Shaman As White Bear talked, he deliberately made his voice loud enough to carry, so that Redbird, in the wickiup, might hear. Shaman While she had lain in the wickiup the snow, which had been falling continually for a night and a day, had stopped at last. Shaman "You were sleeping when I left the wickiup." Shaman She stumbled in the direction all the other people were going—to the medicine wickiup in the center of the camp circle. Shaman Wolf Paw himself was standing before his wickiup beside the tall pole from whose top hung six Sioux scalps he had taken last winter. Shaman In his joy it seemed to him that the wickiups were bathed in a golden light. Shaman Afraid to say any more, Redbird hurried past him and lifted the heavy buffalo skin that covered the doorway of the family's wickiup. Shaman If I feel the cold, here in my warm wickiup, what must it be like for him? Shaman Ahead, the leeward sides of the wickiups were rows of snowdrifts, all the same size. Shaman She was still wondering what she dared say when she came to her family's wickiup and found Owl Carver standing beside it, hands clasped behind his back, staring eastward toward the Great River. Shaman Trying to keep his voice steady, he asked, "Where is my mother's wickiup?" Shaman In the firelight within Sun Woman's wickiup, Redbird saw agony in the tightness of the older woman's wide mouth and the clenching of her strong jaw. Shaman From time to time it would rise to a howl, and the framework of the wickiup would creak and crackle under the strain. Shaman "To Sun Woman's wickiup, to watch with her." Shaman Still, more and more people were running back and forth among the wickiups. Shaman Before the wickiups he could see what the women had been working at, tasks abandoned for the moment, clothing being mended, skins stretched, meat and fish cleaned and set on frames to dry. Shaman Had not Yellow Hair been in the birthing wickiup with Redbird? Shaman They left the wickiup and she walked through the camp with her eyes on the ground, too frightened, he supposed, to look about her. Shaman That night Redbird curled up on her solitary pallet of blankets laid over a mat of reeds on one side of the wickiup. Shaman Eagle Feather and Woodrow came from the woods along the south bank of the Bad Axe River, arms loaded with boughs for the wickiup that now they would not bother to build. Shaman She and the boy must have been inside the wickiup all the time he was sitting out here, and the boy was about to burst. Shaman Yes, I did live in his—the word is wickiup, Mr. Bennett. Shaman He saw the gardens and long houses of Saukenuk, cool and pleasant in the summer, the snow-covered, warm winter wickiups in Ioway. Shaman "Sit in the wickiup with the pale eyes woman," White Bear told Redbird. Shaman Even in the semidarkness of the wickiup White Bear could see pain in her eyes. Shaman Looking past him, she saw in the doorway of the wickiup the small form of Eagle Feather, staring at them. Shaman "Sun Woman is with the yellow-haired woman in the wickiup," Redbird said. Shaman Her teeth and eyes gleamed in the faint light within the wickiup. Shaman White Bear spent the rest of the day moving through the wickiups under the trees with his Sauk medicine bag and his bag of pale eyes surgical instruments. Shaman He felt her slender arms around him as they had held him so many nights in their wickiup. Shaman They sat facing each other in front of the shaman's wickiup in the center of the British Band's winter camp. Shaman Sun Woman ducked out through the doorway of the wickiup. Shaman It was near sundown when the three women attending her helped her limp with the baby back to her own wickiup. Shaman In the wickiup, White Bear was waiting for her. Shaman The hide curtain over the wickiup doorway was pulled aside and Owl Carver entered, holding his owl's head medicine stick in one hand and a bowl of smoking aromatic herbs and wood shavings in another. Shaman He would not go into her wickiup until she invited him. Shaman The afternoon sun heated the interior of the birthing wickiup till it felt like a sweat lodge. Shaman And she— That blue-eyed boy you've seen in our wickiup—he is our son. Shaman Why should he have to wait, when a woman who desired him was right there in his wickiup? Shaman When Redbird and White Bear returned to their wickiup, the crescent moon had reached the high point of its trail across the sky. Shaman She gathered up some twigs, brought them into the wickiup and added them to the fire. Shaman In the night in the wickiup she often heard Yellow Hair moving or weeping softly. Shaman In the faint light that filtered through the wickiup's elm-bark skin, her pink mouth looked soft and childlike. Shaman Her skin slick with sweat, Redbird was squatting naked over a pile of blankets in the center of the wickiup. Shaman She felt like telling Wind Bends Grass to leave the birthing wickiup. Shaman White Bear stood up, stretched his tired arms and legs and turned to the doorway of his wickiup. Shaman Redbird looked up at the mare's tail, dyed red, that hung over the wickiup doorway, medicine to make the birth go easier. Shaman He went to his own pallet on the east side of the wickiup. Shaman Wind Bends Grass and Yellow Hair helped her to stumble to the bed against the wall of the wickiup. Shaman She and Redbird's sisters were already bedded down for the night on buffalo-robe pallets along the wall of the wickiup. Shaman Wolf Paw meant to take the pale eyes woman into his wickiup for his pleasure. Shaman The wickiup was quiet, except for the popping of burning twigs. Shaman The snow, blown off the roofs of the wickiups, piled up in long drifts on their western sides. Shaman She decided that when they were all asleep, she would go back to the wickiup of Sun Woman and watch with her. Shaman In the firelit wickiup, Redbird looked around her, thinking that this was where Gray Cloud had been a baby. Shaman Out of their wickiup Redbird brought a blanket, White Bear's Sauk medicine bag and his black bag of surgical instruments. Shaman The wickiups were silent under their glistening blue-white hummocks. Shaman The medicine wickiup was built on a low hill in the center of the camp, and when Owl Carver appeared, everyone who was standing sat down. Shaman He stepped back and pulled aside the buffalo-fur curtain that covered the door of his wickiup. Shaman She could see her family's wickiup, but Owl Carver was no longer standing outside watching. Shaman When he reached his wickiup he called Redbird out, and they walked through the camp together. Shaman She slowly turned to follow him, and now she was facing into the moonlight and seeing the shadows of the snow-covered wickiups. Shaman Another man emerged from the medicine wickiup to stand beside Owl Carver. Shaman Even though the pale eyes killed your husband, you took a pale eyes into your wickiup. Shaman "That is why I would be pleased if you and my son shared a wickiup." Shaman When I asked you to untie Nancy today and take her to our wickiup, you could have refused me, as Running Deer did to Wolf Paw. Shaman Sun Woman went to the back of the wickiup and came back with a bundle of long, dark red peppers. Shaman She only wanted to see Gray Cloud brought safely to the shaman's wickiup. Shaman She had collapsed in the wickiup without removing anything. Shaman She found that the open area before the wickiup was crowded, and she could not get close. Shaman Wolf Paw's wives pulled Nancy through the band's collection of hastily built wickiups and lean-tos. Shaman The spaces between nearby wickiups were also filled with people, all waiting for Owl Carver to speak. Shaman |
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