WYANDOT

Meaning of WYANDOT in English

[Wy.an.dot] n (1749): a member of an American Indian group formed in the 17th century by Hurons and other Indians fleeing the Iroquois

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WYANDOT — noun Etymology: of Iroquoian origin; akin to Huron (Iroquoian language of the Hurons) ouendat, a self-designation, Mohawk skawę'nat one language …
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WYANDOT — or Huron North American Indian people living in Lorette, north of Quebec city, Que. , and in southwestern Ontario, Can.; …
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WYANDOT — noun also wy·an·dotte ˈwīənˌdät ( plural wyandot or wyandots also wyandotte or wyandottes ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WYANDOT — /wuy"euhn dot'/ , n. , pl. Wyandots , ( esp. collectively ) Wyandot for 1. 1. an Indian of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WYANDOT — ˈwīn-ˌdät noun Etymology: of Iroquoian origin; akin to Huron (Iroquoian language of the Hurons) ouendat, a self-designation, Mohawk skawę'·nat one …
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WYANDOT — Wyandot, wyandotte BrE AmE ˈwa ɪ ‿ən dɒt AmE \ -dɑːt ▷ Wyandot|s s
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WYANDOT — or Huron North American Indian people living in Lorette, north of Quebec city, Que. , and in southwestern Ontario, Can.; …
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WYANDOT — Classification: County Located in: Ohio (OH) Total Population (2000): 22908 Total Housing Units (2000): 9324 Land Area (square meters): 1050532416 …
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WYANDOT — Гуроны
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WYANDOT — 1. 1) виандот Индейское племя, первоначально жившее в Канаде. В 1600 насчитывало 18 тыс. человек. Хотя в 1659 племя было почти полностью …
WYANDOT — 1. 1) виандот Индейское племя, первоначально жившее в Канаде. В 1600 насчитывало 18 тыс. человек. Хотя в 1659 племя было …
WYANDOT — Pronunciation: ' w ī - ə n- ˌ dät also ' w ī n- ˌ dät Function: noun Etymology: of …
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IROQUOIS CONFEDERACY — or League of the Iroquois Confederation of five (later six) Indian tribes across upper New York that in the 17th–18th …
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IROQUOIAN LANGUAGES — Family of about 16 North American Indian languages aboriginally spoken around the eastern Great Lakes and in parts of the …
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WYANDOTTE — -ˌdät noun Etymology: probably from Wyandotte Wyandot 1. usually capitalized : an American breed of medium-sized domestic fowls that are …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORENDA — ōˈrendə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Wyandot : extraordinary invisible power believed by the Iroquois Indians to pervade in varying …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WYANDOTTE — /wuy"euhn dot'/ , n. , pl. Wyandottes for 2, 3; ( esp. collectively for 3 ) Wyandotte . 1. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WYANDOTTE — noun Etymology: probably from Wyandotte Wyandot Date: 1884 : any of a United States breed of medium-sized domestic chickens raised …
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WYANDOTTE — [wy.an.dotte] n [prob. fr. Wyandotte Wyandot] (1884): any of a U.S. breed of medium-sized domestic fowls raised for meat and …
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WYANDOTTE — city, Wayne County, southeastern Michigan, U.S., on the Detroit River, just southwest of Detroit. Settled in about 1820, it was …
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WENDAT — also spelled Wyandot, among North American Indians, a confederacy of four Iroquoian-speaking bands of the Huron (q.v.) nationthe Rock, Bear, …
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TIONONTATI — also called Tobacco Nation, or Tobacco Indians, Iroquoian-speaking Indians formerly living in the mountains south of Nottawasaga Bay, in what …
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SANDUSKY — city, seat (1838) of Erie county, northern Ohio, U.S. It lies along Sandusky Bay (Lake Erie's largest natural harbour [there …
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OHIO GANG — in U.S. history, a group of politicians who achieved high office during the presidential administration of Warren G. Harding and …
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OHIO — constituent state of the United States of America. Lake Erie lies on the north, Pennsylvania on the east, West Virginia …
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MICHIGAN, FLAG OF — U.S. state flag consisting of a dark blue field (background) with the state coat of arms in the centre. The …
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HALE, HORATIO (EMMONS) — born May 3, 1817, Newport, N.H., U.S. died Dec. 28, 1896, Clinton, Ont., Can. American anthropologist who made valuable linguistic …
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EASTERN WOODLANDS INDIAN — any American Indian of the largely wooded area stretching easterly across North America from the Mississippi River valley to the …
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CROGHAN, GEORGE — born c. 1720, , near Dublin, Ire. died Aug. 31, 1782, Passyunk, near Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. American colonial trader who …
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IROQUOIS CONFEDERACY — or League of the Iroquois Confederation of five (later six) Indian tribes across upper New York that in the 17th18th …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
IROQUOIAN LANGUAGES — Family of about 16 North American Indian languages aboriginally spoken around the eastern Great Lakes and in parts of the …
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WYANDOTTE — виандот 1) Вариант названия "Wyandot" (Wyandot), применяемый главным образом к той части племени, которая живет в Оклахоме 2) Порода кур бело-черного цвета, …

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