Algonkin
noun
Algonkins
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pluralof Algonkin.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They cut the Algonkins in two, and prevented France from receiving their undivided assistance.
From Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind by Jeremiah Curtin
Similar disguises are adopted by the sorcerers among the Algonkins for similar purposes.
From Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Andrew Lang
A singular example of the last is presented by the tribes to whom I have already referred as occupying this area,—the Algonkins.
From American Languages, and Why We Should Study Them by Daniel Garrison Brinton
By the Algonkins they were called "serpents," also.
From Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women by Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand) Sabin
All Algonkins were accustomed to draw pictures to record events.
From American Indians by Frederick Starr
