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Chippeway

[ chip-uh-wey ]

/ ˈtʃɪp əˌweɪ /

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noun, plural Chip·pe·ways, (especially collectively) Chip·pe·way.

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Words nearby Chippeway

chipped beef, Chippendale, chipper, Chippewa, Chippewa Falls, Chippeway, chipping, chipping sparrow, chipproof, chippy, chipset

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How to use Chippeway in a sentence

Having brought the sun and moon to the earth, the old man Chippeway rested, and made no more expeditions.
Folk-Lore and Legends: North American Indian|Anonymous
The Chippeway usually constructed a conical or hemispherical framework of poles, covered with bark.
The Myths of the North American Indians|Lewis Spence
This was the strongest man that has appeared in the Chippeway nation in modern times.
The Myths of the North American Indians|Lewis Spence
An Ojibway or Chippeway legend tells of a hunter who was greatly devoted to his wife.
The Myths of the North American Indians|Lewis Spence

It bears a strong affinity to the Mohican and the Chippeway, but more especially the Kickapoo.
Life of Tecumseh, and of His Brother the Prophet|Benjamin Drake