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Tuscarora

noun

A member of an Iroquois people who formerly lived in North Carolina and then moved to New York State and joined the Iroquois.

The Iroquoian language spoken by the Tuscarora.

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"Tuscarora" Quotes from Famous Books

... produce down the river. Amongst other things he took down five slaves. He sold them at New Orleans—he came up to Natchez—bought seven there—and took them down and sold them also. Last March he came up to preach the Gospel again. A number of persons on board the steamboat (the Tuscarora.) who had seen him in the slave-shambles in Natchez and New Orleans, and now, for the first time, found him to be a preacher, had much sport at the expense of 'the fine old preacher who dealt ...

— The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus • American Anti-Slavery Society

Words linked to "Tuscarora" : Iroquois, Iroquoian language, Iroquoian