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Abnaki

[ab-nak-ee, -nah-kee]

noun

plural

Abnakis 
,

plural

Abnaki .
  1. Abenaki.



Abnaki

/ æbˈnɑːkɪ /

noun

  1. a member of a North American Indian people formerly living in Maine and Quebec

  2. the language of this people, belonging to the Algonquian family

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Abnaki, a Confederacy of Algonquin tribes, formerly occupying what is now Maine and Southern New Brunswick.

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Appointed missionary to the Abnaki Indians on the St. John River, 1845.

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Abnaki of Mayne, and the British frontier; represented at present by the St. John's Indians.

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Listen to the dream of Wangewaha, the great war chief of the Abnakis.

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Râle gives this as the name of one of the Abnaki villages on or near the river 'Aghenibekki.'

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