单词 | home indian |
释义 | > as lemmashome Indian home Indian n. (also with capital initial) Canadian (now historical) a member of the Cree living in the vicinity of the fur traders on Hudson Bay. ΚΠ 1691 H. Kelsey in Kelsey Papers (1929) 18 They would not venture down fearing lest ye home Indians would not let ym up again. 1706 in G. Williams Hudson's Bay Misc. (1975) 55 Two canoes of home Indians came from the north shore. 1952 A. Malkus Little Giant of North 9 The Home Indians came into the Fort with their furs. 2010 A. Sweeny Black Bonanza ii. 31 The following spring, Knight ordered Stewart to take Thanadelthur and travel west with a large party of 150 Crees (Home Indians) and try to make peace with the Dene. < as lemmas |
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