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21Sacred Pipe — ▪ American Indian culture also called Peace Pipe or Calumet one of the central ceremonial (ceremonial object) objects of the Northeast Indians (Northeast Indian) and Plains Indians (Plains Indian) of North America, it was an object of… …
22Pertussis — Whooping cough, a communicable, potentially deadly illness characterized by fits of coughing followed by a noisy, “whooping” indrawn breath. It is caused by the bacteria Bordetella pertussis. The illness is most likely to affect young children,… …
23introverted — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. withdrawn, indrawn, introspective, shy; see egotistic 1 , humble 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. introspective, reserved, bookish, retiring, shy, bashful, taciturn, quiet, solitary, preferring one s own company.… …
24whoop — [hu:p, wu:p] noun 1》 a loud cry of joy or excitement. 2》 a long rasping indrawn breath. 3》 (in motorcycling or cycling) a bump or dip on an off road track. verb give or make a whoop. Phrases whoop it up informal enjoy oneself or celebrate… …
25withdrawn — adjective Kate has become so withdrawn since Lucius left for the Gulf Syn: introverted, unsociable, inhibited, uncommunicative, unforthcoming, quiet, taciturn, reticent, reserved, retiring, private, reclusive; shy, timid; aloof, indrawn; informal …
26whoop — ► NOUN 1) a loud cry of joy or excitement. 2) a long rasping indrawn breath. ► VERB ▪ give or make a whoop. ● whoop it up Cf. ↑whoop it up ORIGIN probably imitative …
27whoop — n. & v. (also hoop) n. 1 a loud cry of or as of excitement etc. 2 a long rasping indrawn breath in whooping cough. v.intr. utter a whoop. Phrases and idioms: whooping cough an infectious bacterial disease, esp. of children, with a series of short …
28in|breath — «IHN BREHTH», noun. an indrawn breath …
