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Shawnee

[ shaw-nee ]

noun

plural Shawnees, (especially collectively) Shawnee.
  1. a member of an Algonquian-speaking tribe formerly in the east-central U.S., now in Oklahoma.
  2. the Algonquian language of the Shawnee tribe.
  3. a town in E Kansas.
  4. a city in central Oklahoma.


Shawnee

/ 蕛蓴藧藞苍颈藧 /

noun

  1. -nees-nee a member of a North American Indian people formerly living along the Tennessee River
  2. the language of this people, belonging to the Algonquian family
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of Shawnee1

1720鈥30, Americanism; back formation from earlier Shawnese, Shawanese (construed as plural), reshaping (with -ese ) of earlier Shawanoes (plural) < Munsee Delaware 拧谩路飞补苍辞路飞 (singular) < Shawnee 拧补路飞补苍辞路办颈 Shawnees, literally, people of the south
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of Shawnee1

C20: back formation from obsolete Shawnese, from Shawnee Shaawanwaaki people of the south, from shaawanawa south
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Shawnee Smith in "Saw" However, we鈥檇 be remiss if we didn鈥檛 consider the 鈥淪aw鈥 movies, which sit at the other end of Perkins鈥 spectrum of pastiche.

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A Shawnee County District Court judge had earlier rejected the groups鈥 request for an emergency injunction, saying that impersonation of a public official is not protected speech.

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And when chiseled turkey bones were unearthed on Tennessee land once inhabited by the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Shawnee and Yuchi peoples, archaeologists weren鈥檛 sure if they were for tattooing, medicinal uses or leatherworking.

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In Shawnee, Oklahoma, lawmakers passed an ordinance last year to penalize the feeding of homeless people in its downtown.

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But Kobach didn鈥檛 cite Kansas law in his letters to the state school boards association, the Topeka school district and the Kansas City, Shawnee Mission and Olathe school districts in the Kansas City area.

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