Tontos
- plural of Tonto.
- plural of tonto.
Example Sentences
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Could he mean that they who killed Bennett were hostile Tontos, and that these who bore the poor widowed creature were of the Mohave blood?
From Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War by Post, Charles J.
Strong scouting-parties had gone thitherward, too, for "the Chief" was bound to bring these Tontos to terms; but our orders were explicit: "Thoroughly scout the east face of the Matitzal."
From Starlight Ranch and Other Stories of Army Life on the Frontier by King, Charles
The horses, too, delighted the Tontos, and, as Pike said, they would doubtless be occupied some little time with the division of the spoils, and longer in having a grand feast.
From Sunset Pass or Running the Gauntlet Through Apache Land by King, Charles
The renegades of northern Arizona in the earliest of the seventies were mainly Tontos, but many a young brave of the Apache Mohave tribe had cast his lot with them.
From Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War by Post, Charles J.
The Tontos were ten miles behind us, Ned, my boy, when we left Snow Lake, and are farther away now.
From Sunset Pass or Running the Gauntlet Through Apache Land by King, Charles
I started up, willing to observe whatever might be visible, or have the satisfaction of showing them what tontos they were.
From Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development by Hume, Martin
