SQUAWS

Noun

squaws

plural of squaw

Source: Wiktionary


SQUAW

Squaw, n. Etym: [Massachusetts Indian squa, eshqua; Narragansett squâws; Delaware ochqueu, and khqueu; used also in compound words (as the names of animals) in the sense of female.]

Definition: A female; a woman; -- in the language of Indian tribes of the Algonquin family, correlative of sannup. Old squaw. (Zoöl.) See under Old.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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