Wyandotte
noun
a city in SE Michigan, on the Detroit River.
Wyandottes
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pluralof Wyandotte.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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When the Indian Removal Act in 1843 forced the Wyandottes to move west, they sold about 109,144 acres in Ohio and 4,996 acres in Michigan to the U.S. government.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 19, 2019
Although the Methodists’ interactions with the Wyandottes were largely positive, Kemper said giving back the property is partly an act of repentance for times when Methodists mistreated Native Americans — sometimes badly.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 19, 2019
Stewart began preaching and singing to the Wyandottes in 1819 and soon was joined by the Rev. James Finley, who asked the U.S. government to fund a church for the natives on tribal land.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 19, 2019
However, the Wyandottes insist they never did convey title to the cemetery to anybody.
From Time Magazine Archive
“The Wyandottes are at peace with the Shawnees and do not take away their captives.”
From Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield by John Goss
