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Arapahos

  • plural
    of Arapaho.
    Arapaho
    noun
    a member of a tribe of North American Indians of Algonquian speech stock, once dwelling in the Colorado plains and now in Oklahoma and Wyoming.

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From the Rocky Mountains, Cheyennes and Arapahos also acquired horses from New Mexico and used them to move southward and join the hunting, raiding, and trading culture of the Plains.

From Textbooks Jan. 18, 2018

Instead, it turned out to be a large group of Lakotas, Cheyennes, and Arapahos.

From Textbooks Dec. 30, 2014

Aleek-chea-ahoosh's training as a warrior began when he was a few years old, for the Crows were surrounded with enemies: Sioux, Arapahos, Blackfeet, Piegans, Cheyennes, Shoshones, Flatheads, Gros Ventres.

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The latter sign is also that of the Arapahos for house.

From Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552 by Garrick Mallery

The Arapahos and the Southern Cheyennes traded in their buffalo robes here; the mountain Utes, and the Red River Comanches of northern Texas came in.

From Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters by Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand) Sabin

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