Malecite
noun
Malecites
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pluralof Malecite.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Malecites and Micmacs, Abenakis from the Penobscot and Abenakis from the Kennebec, were here, some four hundred warriors in all.
From Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV by Francis Parkman
When the French came, and for long after, this country was the hunting ground of tribes of the Algonquin race—Micmacs, Malecites, and Abnakis or Abenakis.
From The Acadian Exiles : a Chronicle of the Land of Evangeline by Sir Arthur G. (Arthur George) Doughty
Here were now collected eight thousand men, of whom two thousand were Indians, representing forty-one tribes and sub-tribes: among them were Iroquois, Hurons, Nipissings, Abenakis, Algonkins, Micmacs, and Malecites.
From With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
