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Chippewa   /tʃˈɪpəwˌɑ/   Listen
Chippewa

noun
1.
A member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake Superior.  Synonyms: Ojibwa, Ojibway.
2.
The Algonquian language spoken by the Ojibwa.  Synonyms: Ojibwa, Ojibway.






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"Chippewa" Quotes from Famous Books



... reached this island, so famous for its beauty, and to which I proposed a visit of some length. It was the last week in August, when a large representation from the Chippewa and Ottowa tribes are here to receive their annual payments from the American government. As their habits make travelling easy and inexpensive to them, neither being obliged to wait for steamboats, or write to see whether hotels are full, they come hither ...
— Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 • S.M. Fuller



Words linked to "Chippewa" :   Algonquian language, Algonquian, Ojibwa, Plains Indian, Buffalo Indian, Algonquin



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