Ojibwa
noun
Ojibwas
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pluralof Ojibwa.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The conflict began in earnest in 1763, when Pontiac and several hundred Ojibwas, Potawatomis, and Hurons laid siege to Fort Detroit.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 30, 2014
The north wind and great snows meet the Ojibwas on their march.
From Time Magazine Archive
I go not like a dog struck in the ribs," retorts Baluk, "but like a chief of the Ojibwas.
From Time Magazine Archive
At that meeting Tecumseh had delegates with him from several nations, including Kickapoos, Wyandots, Peorias, Ojibwas, Potawatomis, Winnebagos, and Shawnees.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Accordingly, on the twelfth of October, Wapocomoguth, great chief of the Mississaugas, a branch of the Ojibwas, living within the present limits of Upper Canada, came to the fort with a pipe of peace.
From The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada by Francis Parkman
