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Navajoes

  • plural
    of Navajo.
    Navajo
    noun
    a member of the most populous nation of the southern division of Athabascan Native Americans, located in New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah, and now constituting the largest tribal group in the United States.

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On the morning of the fourth day our spies came in, and reported that the Navajoes had taken the southern trail.

From The Scalp Hunters by F.A. Stewart

Some carried, instead of the pictured serape, the blanket of the Navajoes, with its broad black stripes.

From The Scalp Hunters by F.A. Stewart

These were guests, who had come in from other villages of the Navajoes that lay farther to the north.

From The Scalp Hunters by F.A. Stewart

A chief of the Navajoes, the descendants of the great Montezuma; the son of their king!”

From The Scalp Hunters by F.A. Stewart

“I wonder why the Navajoes have gone by the Ojo de Vaca,” remarked our chief, with an apparent anxiety in his manner.

From The Scalp Hunters by F.A. Stewart

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