| 单词 | mocassin |
| 例句 | Souvenir art melded Native American art with European art, such as mocassins embroidered with European-like floral designs. Met Museum spotlights American Indian art 2012-01-17T16:44:17Z Their feet were encased in blanket wrappers, thick woollen hose, and mocassins. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z The shoes, generally called mocassins, are made of soft, tanned buckskin, and the upper edge turned down below the ankle. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z I dressed more skins, made my own mocassins and leggings, and those for my children; cut wood and cooked for myself and family, made my snow-shoes, &c. &c. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z I could see through the whole thing then, from indications, etc: two footmen, who wore mocassins, had stolen my horses and pulled into Old Mexico for safety. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z We wore mocassins over the pieces of blanket in which our feet were wrapped up, and, with the exception of a change of this foot-gear, carried no spare clothes. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z I dismounted and perceived a number of footsteps made by mocassins. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z They are mostly shod in Indian mocassins, a dozen pair of which may be purchased from the Indian women for one dollar, when they are not ornamented. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Before noon our mocassins and leggings were wet and miserable. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z Near the water's edge on the other side I found some mocassin tracks in the soft sand. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z Her hair was unbound as usual; she wore a tiny pair of beaded and grass-worked mocassins, with dainty leggings of fringed buckskin. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z The basin was washed out of the stony ground, and we led our horses into it after a number of mocassin and rattlesnakes had taken to flight with a menacing hiss. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z The dress of the women was more uniform,—a cotton shirt, and cloth leggings and mocassins, and a dark blue blanket. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z I caused May here to change her foot-wear, as we were staying long enough to dry our wet mocassins by the fire. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z The mocassin, made of leather and straw, was carbon-dated to be about 5,500 years old. Ancient winemaking operation unearthed in Armenian cave 2011-01-11T05:19:00Z Without permission or apology they inspected his wardrobe, tried the edge of his scalping-knife, examined his mocassins, and one of them even made an attempt to remove the cap from his head. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 On his feet he had deerhide mocassins, round his neck was a collar of very large white beads, very finely cut out of shells, and round his arms was a number of polished brass rings. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z His worn-out boots hurt his feet, so his friend made him a pair of mocassin shoes, cut out of a single piece of leather, which fitted him nicely. Left on the Prairie This hardly pointed to Indians, nor old hands—for all but the greenest tender-feet wear mocassins, in the winter there. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z The women cheerfully repaired our mocassins, and their industry, as well as the good conduct of the men, were rewarded by some valuable presents. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea Chiropodists might shut shop, were mocassins to supersede the ugly and ponderous European boot, in which your foot lies as dead as if it had neither muscles nor joints. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement Her mocassins were similar to those of the Indian girl, a white silk kerchief veiled her neck, and in her hand she carried a straw hat. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 In mocassins and deer-skin cloak Unfearing, free and fair she flits, And lights her little damp-wood smoke To show her Daddy where she flits. Highways and Byways in Surrey It consisted of a brownish-coloured tunic—apparently of doeskin leather—reaching from the neck to the knees; underneath which appeared leggings of like material, ending in mocassins that covered the feet. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness The hide, which is thick and rather porous, is converted by the Indians into mocassins for the winter; they also make their shields of it. Delineations of the Ox Tribe The Natural History of Bulls, Bisons, and Buffaloes. Exhibiting all the Known Species and the More Remarkable Varieties of the Genus Bos. Stripping me entirely, he invested me with a new pair of leggings and mocassins; leaving me naked to the waist. Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography The Blackfeet, some think, take their name from the circumstance of their wearing black, or very dark brown leggings and mocassins. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians Moreover, the fine hide would be an acceptable addition to their stock, as it is the best of all deer-skins for mocassins, as well as snow-shoes—articles which Basil knew would soon be needed. Popular Adventure Tales That they are Indians, their tatterdemalion dress of coloured blankets, leggings, and mocassins would indicate; but their race is even recognisable in their mode of march. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness This was done in a state of nudity, without anything like sandals or mocassins to protect his feet from the flint stones and sharp shells, and under the burning rays of an intolerable sun. The Call Of The South 1908 Their lower extremities are covered with leggings of leather, ornamented with fringes, and their feet clothed in mocassins of the same material as their leggings. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Well, he put on his rich mocassins, his leggings adorned with scalp-locks, his shirt and his ornamental belt of war. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians One gave my father a blanket, coat and a pair of mocassins. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 The Strawberry pointed to her mocassins, and then put her finger on the porcupine-quills with which they were embroidered. The Settlers in Canada He was dressed in a curious mixture of clothing—a black frock coat, vest, trousers, and Indian mocassins. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure The snapping of a little twig, the least collision of a rifle with a branch, or crunching of the snow under the mocassins, will suffice to arouse them. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America His mocassins, or shoes, were buckskin, embroidered in the richest manner; and his necklace, the skin of an otter, having on it fifty huge claws, or rather talons, of the grizzly bear. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians Their coats were of untanned leather, ornamented with beads, as were their leggings and boots, or mocassins. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading “They have turned back again,” said the Strawberry, pointing to the former footmarks; “see the track of the mocassins is both ways.” The Settlers in Canada Men and women seldom wear head coverings; they have tunics and trousers of reindeer skin, mocassins or shoes of bear-skin or walrus hide; the women plait their hair, and wear it long. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold He has mocassins on his feet, and a flexible felt hat on his head. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America In garb he is Indian, from the mocassins on his feet to the fillet of stained feathers surmounting his head. The Death Shot A Story Retold On their feet, people in winter wear in the country soft leather socks, called mocassins, with one or two pairs of thick worsted socks inside. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading Their rifles and an extra pair of mocassins each was all that they required for the journey, and in a few minutes they accompanied Martin to the house. The Settlers in Canada Moreover, the fine hide would be an acceptable addition to their stock, as it is the best of all deerskins for mocassins, as well as snow-shoes—articles which Basil knew would soon be needed. The Young Voyageurs Boy Hunters in the North The tribes to the westward were the finer race: those from South Cape to Cape Grim, had better huts, and they wore mocassins on travel. The History of Tasmania , Volume II Blankets of blue and scarlet, or buffalo robes, shroud their shoulders; while buckskin breeches and leggings wrap their lower limbs; mocassins encasing their feet. The Death Shot A Story Retold His dress was of grey country homespun, cut in a long coat, and girded by a many-coloured arrow-pattern sash, and on his feet he wore a pair of well-worn beef-skin mocassins. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette The sole of a shoe cuts the grass sharper than a mocassin. The Settlers in Canada The soles of his mocassins were now red. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War In order to avoid having his mocassins and nether garments soiled, Jack, who pulled the sculls, sat with bare feet and tucked-up trousers. Fort Desolation Red Indians and Fur Traders of Rupert's Land Nelly, meanwhile, busied herself in putting the hut in order, and in repairing the mocassins which would be required for the journey home. Silver Lake What a display of neat ankles and deft feet in mocassins! The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette Tell her it will be of use to her when she sews her mocassins. The Settlers in Canada He found the girl in equally good spirits, the injured foot encased in a mocassin that belonged to one of the foreman's children. Every Man for Himself I spied thirty scalps on his belt, his leggings and mocassins were sewn with the hair of the Wallah Wallahs. Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet Larry tossed the mocassin to his leader, who eyed it carelessly for a moment. Silver Lake “He wears a dress of skins and mocassins; he has a quiver on his back, and bow in his hand,” observed Gilbert. The Settlers A Tale of Virginia The Strawberry now pointed to a mark near where the fire had been lighted, and said, “The mocassin of a squaw.” The Settlers in Canada An Indian mocassin over two pairs of thick socks is good in a hard frost, but gets wet through with the slightest moisture. The Log House by the Lake A Tale of Canada I took this opportunity of making myself a pair of mocassins, with the now useless saddlebags of the parson. Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet Suddenly he started, and, turning the mocassin over, examined it with close and earnest attention. Silver Lake He wore leggings over his trousers, and mocassins upon his feet, with a cloth cap set jauntily over his luxuriant curls. The Boy Hunters Now it so happened, that Major Gladwin had employed an Indian woman to make him a pair of mocassins out of a very curiously marked elk-skin. The Settlers in Canada Do I not see the torturing fires lighted, and Braves wearing the Andirondack mocassins bound to the stake of death? Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 Her hair, long, straight, and black, hung over her shoulders till it reached her feet; her mocassins were of the gaudiest colours; and beads, and shells, and wampum, were profusely employed in adorning her person. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 “Are ye sure it’s not one of Nelly’s old mocassins?” asked Walter, as he eyed the little shoe earnestly. Silver Lake He wore deerskin leggings fringed down the seams, and mocassins upon his feet. The Boy Hunters The major was so pleased with them, that he ordered her to make him a second pair of mocassins out of the skin, and then told her that she might keep the remainder for herself. The Settlers in Canada They bound on their mocassins, and, taking their spears, and bows and arrows, bade adieu to the land of their fathers' bones. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 It was determined, that brave men never turned back, that the Lenape were brave men, and must steep their mocassins in the blood of their enemies. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 She had the internal arrangements of the hut to complete and improve, some pairs of mocassins to mend, and several arrows to feather, besides other matters. Silver Lake On the fifth day they go out, but must put on a pair of new mocassins. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 Mary opened the bark, and found inside of it a pair of mocassins, very prettily worked in stained porcupines’ quills. The Settlers in Canada The mocassins were of one piece, reaching with no visible seam to the knees, and he wore upon his sinewy thighs garments shaped like those worn by the white stranger. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 "You do," answered the Hard Heart; "suppose we give you a pair of mocassins." Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 She passed his mittens, his mocassins, his mitases, his coat, his plume of feathers. Fort Amity Precisely at one-thirty he was on his way back to the smoke-room, his feet encased in a pair of Indian mocassins. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891 The Indian woman brought him the mocassins with the remainder of the skin. The Settlers in Canada Fringed mocassins of the same material, richly embroidered in silk and porcupine quills dyed in divers colours, encased his feet. The Story of Isaac Brock Hero, Defender and Saviour of Upper Canada, 1812 But if you come to giving mocassins, they must be very many, for you know I have many legs. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 The short kilt is the same red-brown color, as are their mocassins, the former strikingly designed with the snake zigzag and bordered above and below this with conventionalized rainbow bands. The Unwritten Literature of the Hopi In mocassins and deer-skin cloak, Unfearing, free and fair she flits, And lights her little damp-wood smoke To show her Daddy where she flits. Songs from Books She was very busy sewing a pair of mocassins out of deer leather. The Settlers in Canada We wore mocassins over the pieces of blanketing in which our feet were wrapped up, and, with the exception of a change of this foot-gear, carried no spare clothes. The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries The leap, as regarded distance, was a trifling one, but it was over an almost bottomless chasm, full of the foulest mud, on which the mocassin snakes, the deadliest of the American reptiles, were swarming. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 A white sash with long fringe and a pair of mocassins, each having half a deerskin for leggings, like those worn by the women of the Rio Grande pueblos, complete the costume. The Unwritten Literature of the Hopi The pattern upon her feet was much like that of sandals or high mocassins, indicating a former use of leg-coverings in a cold climate. White Shadows in the South Seas Almost as soon as they could walk, they assumed the cioccie, or mocassins of untanned leather, with which they learned to run fearlessly along the edge of the giddiest mountain precipices. The Roman Question Both girls and boys wore mocassins, of their own making: good sense, industry, and order presided among the members of this little household. The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America His dress consisted of a jacket of skins, secured round the waist by a girdle, in which was stuck a long knife; leather breeches, a straw hat without a brim, and mocassins. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 I took this opportunity of making myself a pair of mocassins, with the now useless saddle-bags of the parson. Monsieur Violet This was a tall, lean, wild figure, with a face overgrown by long beard that hung down upon his breast, and dressed in a leather cap, jacket, and mocassins. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844 I saw a portion of the gang, the men dressed for the most part in cotton drawers and mocassins, leaving the upper part of the body naked. California Four Months among the Gold-Finders, being the Diary of an Expedition from San Francisco to the Gold Districts I was delighted with a curious specimen of Indian orthography that accompanied the mocassins, in the form of a note, which I shall transcribe for your edification:— The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America The mocassin snake, which is nearly as deadly as the rattlesnake, abounds all over the island. Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation 1838-1839 Others made us some new mocassins out of rawhide, and the women made us each a knapsack. Death Valley in '49 She continued to be very assiduous in attending to his wants, such as cooking and mending his mocassins. Primitive Love and Love-Stories To such extremity were the gods driven that they ate the soft-tanned leather of their mocassins and mittens, while the dogs ate the harnesses off their backs and the very whip-lashes. White Fang Our plains and dry sunny pastures produce several varieties; among these, the Cypripedium pubescens, or yellow mocassin, and the C. Arietinum are the most beautiful of the species. The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America We asked him about wigwams, and wampum, and mocassins, and beavers, but he did not seem to know, or else he was shy about talking of the wonders of his native land. The Story of the Treasure Seekers We parched beaver skins and old mocassins for food. Canadian Crusoes Her husband's wardrobe consists now of a few multi-colored shirts, a pair or two of leather pantaloons, with silver buttons, mocassins and a shoulder blanket. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young Her mother is mending the mocassins of the old man who sleeps before the fire. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling They could not talk to us, but they received us with smiles, and seemed to understand when we asked if they had mocassins to sell, for they shook their sable locks, and answered "no." Domestic Manners of the Americans I wore two pairs of mocassins, but the ice soon cut through both. Metlakahtla and the North Pacific Mission "We shall be glad enough of these strings by-and-by," said careful Hector; "for the summer will soon be at an end, and then we must turn our attention to making ourselves winter clothes and mocassins." Canadian Crusoes The weather is getting colder every day, and the shop windows are getting full of snow-shoes, mocassins, etc. Canada for Gentlemen The horse had recently been killed by a man who owed him a grudge; and his way of alluding to the loss was the mocassins. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling Their style of dress is grotesque, to say the least of it; one man passed us in a tall beaver hat, swallow-tail coat, variegated-coloured trousers, mocassins, and a scarlet blanket hanging from his shoulder. A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba Yes, my dear, but the face is more like an ape's; it is even more distinct than in the yellow mocassin. Lady Mary and her Nurse They knew how to prepare the skins of the deer for mocassins, which they could cut out and make as neatly as the squaws themselves. Canadian Crusoes In addition to these proper names we have from the Indians wigwam, squaw, hammock, tomahawk, canoe, mocassin, hominy, etc. How to Speak and Write Correctly Her mother, a fearfully ugly old creature, still mended mocassins and scolded; bidding fair to keep up both trades for years to come. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling But I think I prize the mocassins most. Nature and Human Nature A blanket thrown carelessly over the shoulder completed the costume, with the addition of mocassins made of rawhide. Jim Cummings Or, The Great Adams Express Robbery Put on your mocassins, and go along with me to the river, and we will hunt beaver, perhaps, for the last time.' Canadian Crusoes He was clad completely in deerskin, mocassins on his feet and a raccoon skin cap on his head. The Guns of Shiloh A Story of the Great Western Campaign Walking Wind, besides possessing many other accomplishments, such as tanning deer-skin, making mocassins, &c., was a capital shot. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling "Well, then," she said, "it shall be the mocassins, you must have them, as the exchange for the book." Nature and Human Nature The green hide furnishes ample means to preserve our shoes, by covering them with mocassins, and with materials for repairing the harness. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 I put on my mocassins and carried my snow-shoes, staggering along behind him about half a mile. Canadian Crusoes They were coated with ice; the thick German socks were like sheaths of iron half-way to the knees; and the mocassin strings were like rods of steel all twisted and knotted as by some conflagration. Lost Face She tans the skins of which coats, mocassins, and leggins are to be made for the family; she has to scrape it and prepare it while other cares are pressing upon her. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling I have made excellent mocassins with this skin, which are admirable if kept wetted. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs They were honest and so hospitable, before they knew white men’s ways, that they would give poor strangers new mocassins and new buffalo cloaks. Letters on Literature It was to him her first tribute of fruit or flowers, furs, mocassins, or ornamental plumage of rare birds was offered. Canadian Crusoes While some were dancing, others were preparing for the expedition, getting extra mocassins made, drying meat, or parching corn. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling She had smoked it too, and now it was ready to make into mocassins or leggins. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling He looked very important as he puffed away, now watching Harpstenah, who appeared to be unconscious of his presence, now fixing his eyes on her mother, who was busily employed mending mocassins. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling Her cloth petticoat was richly decorated with ribbons, and her leggins and mocassins proved that she had spent much time and labor on the adorning of a person naturally well formed, and graceful. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling Indiana, while exploring, had captured a porcupine; she declared that she should have plenty of quills for edging baskets and mocassins; beside, she said, the meat was white and good to eat. Canadian Crusoes My hair must be braided in many braids, and the strings are not yet sewed to my mocassins. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling When we were children, you made me mocassins, and paddled the canoe for me, and I brought the wild duck, which I shot while it was flying, to you. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling As she looked on the care-worn countenance of the warrior, she would fain have offered to put new mocassins upon his feet, and bring him food. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling He will do well to forget the young wife altogether; for she is far away, making mocassins for the man she loves. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling These fringes she pointed out to the notice of the women, and even the old chief was called in to examine the dress; nor did the leggings and mocassins escape their observation. Canadian Crusoes |
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