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pit._ A manufactured word. ~Toke-tie~, _adj._ Kalapuya. _Pretty._ Not in common use. ~To'-lo~, _v._ Kalapuya. _To earn; to win at a game; to gain._ Kansih dolla nika tolo spose mamook? _how many dollars will I earn if I work?_ ~To'-luks~, _n._ Clallam, TOYUK. _The mussel._ Used on Puget Sound only. ~To-mol-la~, _adv._ English, TO-MORROW. Ikt tomolla, _or_ copet tomolla, _the day after._ ~Tot~, _n._ Chihalis, TOT, or TAT. _An uncle._ ~To'-to~, _v._ By onoma. Chinook, TOKH-TOKH. _To shake; sift any thing; winnow._ ~To-toosh'~, or ~Ta-toosh'~, _n._ Chippeway, TOTOSH. (Schoolcraft.) _The breasts of a female; milk._ Totoosh lakles, _butter._ ~To-wagh'~, _adj._ Chinook, TOWAKH. _Bright; shining; light._ ~Tsee~, _adj._ Chinook, idem. _Sweet._ ~Tsee'-pie~, _v._ Kalapuya. _To miss a mark; to mistake one's road; to make a blunder in speaking; to err or blunder._ Tseepie wayhut, _to take the wrong road._ ~Tshi'-ke~, _adv._ (Hale.) Quaere u. d. _Directly; soon._ Not Jargon. ~Tshis~, _adj._ Chinook, idem. _Cold._ Not in common use. ~Tsi-at-ko~, _n._ Chihalis, Nisqually, &c., idem; Clatsop, ECHIATKU. _A nocturnal demon,_ much feared by the Indians. The Skagits give this name to the "Couteaux," a tribe of Indians on Frazer River, of whom they stand in like awe. ~Tsik'-tsik~, or ~Tchik'-tchik~, _n._ By onoma. _A wagon; a cart; a wheel._ Tsiktsik wayhut, _a wagon-road._ ~Tsil'-tsil~, or ~Chil'-chil~, _n._ Chinook, ECHILCHIL. (Anderson.) _Buttons; the stars._ ~Tsish~, _v._ By onoma., in imitation of the sound of a grindstone. (Shaw.) Mamook tsish, _to sharpen._ Of local use. ~Tsole-pat~, _n._ Klikatat. _A shot-pouch._ Of local use only. ~Tso'-lo~, _n._ Kalapuya. (Shaw.) _To wander in the dark; to lose one's way._ Used in the Willamette valley. ~Tsugh~, _n., v._ Chinook, idem. _A crack or split._ Mamook tsugh, _to split;_ chahko tsugh, _to become split or cracked,_ as by the heat of the sun; mamook tsugh illahie, is by some used instead of klugh, for _to plough._ ~Tsuk~. See CHUCK. ~Tuk-a-mo'-nuk~, or ~Tak-a-mo'-nak~, _adj._ Chinook, ITAKAMONAK. _A hundred._ It is, like ten, combined with the digits; as, icht, moxt, klone takamonak, _one hundred, two hundred, three hundred,_ &c. Hyas takamonak, _or_ tahtlelum takamonak, _a thousand._ ~Tuk'-wil-la~, or ~To'-kwil-la~, _n._ Kalapuya. _The hazel-nut; nuts generally._ ~Tum'-tum~, _n._ By onoma., from the pulsations of the heart. (Anderson.)
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