Menomini

[muh-nom-uh-nee]

noun

plural

Menominis ,

plural

Menomini .

1. Menominee.

Menomini

/ məˈnɒmənɪ /

noun

1. a member of a North American Indian people formerly living between Lake Michigan and Lake Superior

2. the language of this people, belonging to the Algonquian family

Example Sentences

A word of admonition from the wisdom lore of the Menomini tribe says, “Look often at the moon and the stars.”

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The custom of apologizing to an animal on killing it, frequent elsewhere, is reported as existing among the Algonkin Ottawas and Menomini; but this is not necessarily totemic.

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