Chippeways
- plural of Chippeway.
Example Sentences
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You Saulks—you Chippeways, and all you of different nations, we are all one.
From History of New Brunswick by Fisher, Peter
They had promised to bury the hatchet; the Chippeways danced near the fort, and the Dahcotahs presented them with blankets and pipes, guns and powder, and all that the savage deems valuable.
From Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling by Eastman, Mary H. (Mary Henderson)
After eating, the pipe went round again, and at a late hour they laid down to sleep, the Chippeways dividing their party, several in each teepee.
From Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling by Eastman, Mary H. (Mary Henderson)
The Chippeways called the grandfather Ká-ká-gè—crow or raven—from his war-badge, a crow-skin; and hence the French traders and courriers du bois called him "Petit Corbeau"—Little Crow.
From The Feast of the Virgins and Other Poems by Gordon, Hanford Lennox
Some time back, a party of Chippeways came down to a trader’s house, about half a mile from Port Snelling.
From Diary in America, Series One by Marryat, Frederick
