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Dull Knife

American  

noun

  1. Tah-me-la-pash-me, died 1883, leader of the Northern Cheyenne.


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Even if he wanted to vote, Dull Knife would have trouble.

From The Guardian • Nov. 8, 2016

The bright spot is Chief Dull Knife College, named for a Northern Cheyenne hero and fervent advocate for education.

From Time Magazine Archive

Like the other colleges, Chief Dull Knife was founded in the 1970s in protest over the curriculums that white institutions offered.

From Time Magazine Archive

Chief Dull Knife College is small--only 141 full-time students, although a few hundred more attend workshops or study part time.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was quite manifest to all the employees at the Agency, and to a great many of the soldiers, that Dull Knife was making his arrangements to part company with his surroundings.

From The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid by Collins, Dennis

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