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Lipans

  • plural
    of Lipan.
    Lipan
    noun
    a member of an Apache group that comprises several Apache bands, living in the southwestern United States east of the Rio Grande.

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The southern branch includes the nomadic Apaches, the industrious Navajos, and a small remnant of Lipans in Texas, numbering, in all, over 20,000.

From Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians by W. H. Jackson

If this, however, were the Hacienda Dolores, and if Castro's Lipans were there, they had raised over the largest of the adobe structures the eagle flag of Mexico.

From The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo by William O. Stoddard

There had been a reason for the course taken by the Lipans.

From The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo by William O. Stoddard

"That's the warning whoop of the Lipans," he said to his men.

From The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo by William O. Stoddard

The Lipans and Comanches were not at peace with each other.

From The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo by William O. Stoddard

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