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Definition: HURON-IROQUOUS

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Noun 1. A linguistic group of warlike North American Indians, belonging to the same stock as the Algonquins, and including several tribes, among which were the Five Nations. They formerly occupied the region about Lakes Erie and Ontario, and the larger part of New York.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Huron-Iroquous" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: HURON-IROQUOUS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A linguistic group of warlike North American Indians, belonging to the same stock as the Algonquins, and including several tribes, among which were the Five Nations. They formerly occupied the region about Lakes Erie and Ontario, and the larger part of New York.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "HURON-IROQUOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)