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Pawnees
Paw·nee P0124400 (pô-nē′)n. pl. Pawnee or Paw·nees 1. A member of a Native American people formerly inhabiting the Platte River valley in south-central Nebraska and northern Kansas, with a present-day population in north-central Oklahoma. The Pawnee comprised a confederation of four relatively independent tribes living in permanent villages.2. The Caddoan language of the Pawnee. [North American French Pani, of Illinois origin, ultimately of Siouan origin.] EncyclopediaSeePawnee |