单词 | mashpee |
释义 | Mashpeen.adj. A. n. A member of a North American Indian people inhabiting Cape Cod in Massachusetts, now usually regarded as forming part of the Wampanoag. See Wampanoag n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of North-Eastern America > [noun] > Algonquians of Eastern Seaboard > specific Mashpee1729 Manhattan1816 Mashpee Wampanoag1977 1729 in Coll. Mass. Hist. Soc. (1816) 2nd Ser. V. 206 Marshpee, an Indian society in the county of Barnstable. 1961 M. A. Travers Wampanoag Indian Federation (rev. ed.) xi. 180 The Marshpees still claim to function as a tribe. 1975 M. A. Travers One of Keys 31 The present Wampanoag descendants prefer to call themselves ‘Marshpees’. 1996 Providence (Rhode Island) Jrnl.-Bull. (Nexis) 2 Apr. 1 Echo-Hawk called the Mashpees and other New England tribes a testament to tenacity. B. adj. Of, relating to, or designating the Mashpee. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of North-Eastern America > [adjective] > Algonquians of Eastern Seaboard Massachusett1622 Pequot1634 Nipmuc1636 Mohican1637 Natick1677 Minisink1694 Algonquin1698 Passamaquoddy1726 Penobscot1727 Abenaki1746 Micmac1767 Maliseet1770 Munsee1779 Powhatan1785 Mashpee1809 Powhatanic1855 Virginia Algonquian1870 Wampanoag1948 Mashpee Wampanoag1977 1809 Coll. Mass. Hist. Soc. 1st Ser. X. 113 (heading) Account of the Mashpee Indians. 1908 M. F. Ayer (title) Richard Bourne, missionary to the Mashpee Indians. 1932 L. C. Here Thomas Mayhew, Patriarch to Indians xix. 179 The Marshpee Tribute tribe was first called, Massapee Tribe. It was later corrupted into the spelling, Mashpee Tribe. 1978 Handbk. N. Amer. Indians XV. 179/2 Mashpee woman carrying a checkerwork woven pack basket. Compounds Mashpee Wampanoag n. (a) adj. = sense B.; (b) n. = sense A. ΚΠ 1977 Mashpee Lands (U.S. Senate Comm. Indian Affairs, 95th Congr. 1 Sess.) 39 The claim is being asserted by the Mashpee Wampanoag Indians, and it has clouded the titles to all real estate within the town. 1986 W. S. Simmons Spirit New Eng. Tribes x. 241 Although the Mashpee Wampanoag also associated Granny Squannit with Maushop, she developed an independent personality. 1990 Connecticut Environment May 10/1 June 30—July 2—Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Tribal Council. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1729 |
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