- plural of Missouri.
Example Sentences
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Exactly what Lindell has been doing in "your Missouris" and "Alabamas" is unclear.
From Salon • Oct. 5, 2021
From there in 1724 he went up the river among the Otos and Iowas, and then southwest to the Padoucas in Western Kansas, taking with him Missouris, Osages, Kansas, Otos, and Iowas.
From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Bolton, Herbert Eugene
They received with due ceremony, in the little camp they had formed on their arrival, the calumet which the great chief of the Missouris presented to the Spanish commander.
From The old Santa Fe trail The Story of a Great Highway by Buffalo Bill
They held a big council here, decorating a few more Otoes and Missouris, and telling them to make peace with the Omahas and the Pawnee Loups.
From The Young Alaskans on the Missouri by Hough, Emerson
This list appears to have been collected chiefly by Mr. T. Say, from the Pani, and the Kansas, Otos, Missouris, Iowas, Omahas, and other southern branches of the great Dakota family.
