Pawnee

  • 21Pawnee — Pawnees Paw nees , n. pl.; sing. {Pawnee}. (Ethnol.) A tribe of Indians (called also {Loups}) who formerly occupied the region of the Platte river, but now live mostly in the Indian Territory. The term is often used in a wider sense to include… …

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  • 22pawnee — n British a. a body of water; a lake, pond, the sea ► Two ducks on the pawnee. (Bingo callers code for the number 22) b. water in any form (such as rain, tears, etc.) The word, now very rarely heard but not extinct, is a corruption of the Hindi… …

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  • 23Pawnee — [pɔ: ni:] noun (plural same or Pawnees) 1》 a member of an American Indian confederacy formerly living in Nebraska, and now mainly in Oklahoma. 2》 the Caddoan language of the Pawnee. Origin from Canad. Fr. Pani, from a N. Amer. Ind. language …

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  • 24Pawnee — Sp Poni nkt. Ap Pawnee L JAV: Poni apyg. c. (Oklahoma), g tės (Ilinojus, Teksasas) …

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  • 25Pawnee — /pɔˈni/ (say paw nee) noun 1. an alliance of related Native American peoples of North America, now living mainly in Oklahoma. 2. the nearly extinct language spoken by these peoples, belonging to the Caddoan family. 3. (plural Pawnee or Pawnees) a …

  • 26Pawnee Bill — (1860–1942), born Gordon William Lillie, was a Wild West showman and performer. Best known for his short partnership with Buffalo Bill, Pawnee Bill was born February 14, 1860, in Bloomington, Illinois. Pawnee Bill and his show made several false… …

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  • 27Pawnee mythology — is the body of myths and legends belonging to the Pawnee concerning their gods and heroes. The Pawnee are a federally recognized tribe of Native Americans, originally located on the Great Plains along tributaries of the Missouri River. They spoke …

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  • 28Pawnee County (Nebraska) — Pawnee County Courthouse, gelistet im NRHP Nr. 89002232[1] Verwaltung …

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  • 29Pawnee City — Administration Pays …

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  • 30Pawnee, Kansas — is a former town that served as the first official capital of the Kansas Territory in 1855. Pawnee was the territorial capital for exactly five days – from July 2 to July 6, 1855 – before pro slavery legislators voted to move the capital to… …

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