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Five Nations n. [nation n.¹ 5] five confederated North American Indian peoples collectively known as the Iroquois n. and adj.; later joined by the Tuscaroras to become the Six Nations (six adj. and n. Compounds 2).

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Five Nations1688

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1688 Pennsylvania Arch. (1852) 1st Ser. I. 104 The five Nations or Cantons of Indians.

1703 tr. L. de Lahontan New Voy. N.-Amer. I. 58 Every year the five Cantons send Deputies..to smoak in the great Calumet, or Pipe of the five Nations.

1713 Col. Rec. N. Carolina II. 24 To fly to the Indians and hire them to be mediators of a peace..would be derogatory to Her Majesty's honor, and might encourage the five nations to set Indians against Her Majesty's subjects.

1789 Deb. Congr. U.S. 25 May (1834) 41 Resolved. That the Superintendent of Indian Affairs..inform the Five Nations, the Hurons, and other Indian nations,..that Congress..received their said representation.

1852 J. Reynolds Pioneer Hist. Illinois 35 The bitter hostility of the Iroquois or Five Nations to the French.

1884 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 454/1 (New York) Forming permanent settlements about the headwaters of the streams which gave them passage to the heart of the country, they organized the political league or confederacy known as the Five Nations.

1959 Chambers's Encycl. VII. 754/1 Iroquois was the name of a great confederation of North American tribes, formed about 1570... At first called the ‘Five Nations’ (Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga and Seneca), they became the ‘Six Nations’ of the ‘Long House’ when the Tuscarora joined them in 1715.

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释义	> as lemmas Five Nations Five Nations n. [nation n.¹ 5] five confederated North American Indian peoples collectively known as the Iroquois n. and adj.; later joined by the Tuscaroras to become the Six Nations (six adj. and n. Compounds 2). ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of North-Eastern America > [noun] > Iroquois peoples > five or six nations Five Nations1688 Six Nations1710 1688 Pennsylvania Arch. (1852) 1st Ser. I. 104 The five Nations or Cantons of Indians. 1703 tr. L. de Lahontan New Voy. N.-Amer. I. 58 Every year the five Cantons send Deputies..to smoak in the great Calumet, or Pipe of the five Nations. 1713 Col. Rec. N. Carolina II. 24 To fly to the Indians and hire them to be mediators of a peace..would be derogatory to Her Majesty's honor, and might encourage the five nations to set Indians against Her Majesty's subjects. 1789 Deb. Congr. U.S. 25 May (1834) 41 Resolved. That the Superintendent of Indian Affairs..inform the Five Nations, the Hurons, and other Indian nations,..that Congress..received their said representation. 1852 J. Reynolds Pioneer Hist. Illinois 35 The bitter hostility of the Iroquois or Five Nations to the French. 1884 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 454/1 (New York) Forming permanent settlements about the headwaters of the streams which gave them passage to the heart of the country, they organized the political league or confederacy known as the Five Nations. 1959 Chambers's Encycl. VII. 754/1 Iroquois was the name of a great confederation of North American tribes, formed about 1570... At first called the ‘Five Nations’ (Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga and Seneca), they became the ‘Six Nations’ of the ‘Long House’ when the Tuscarora joined them in 1715. extracted from fiveadj.n. < as lemmas
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