RANCHERIAS

Noun

rancherias

plural of rancheria

Source: Wiktionary


RANCHERIA

Ran`che*ri"a, n. [Sp. rancheria.]

1. A dwelling place of a ranchero.

2. A small settlement or collection of ranchos, or rude huts, esp. for Indians. [Sp. Amer. & Southern U. S.]

3. Formerly, in the Philippines, a political division of the pagan tribes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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