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Definition of Ojibwa
1. Noun. A member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake Superior.
Generic synonyms: Algonquian, Algonquin, Buffalo Indian, Plains Indian
2. Noun. The Algonquian language spoken by the Ojibwa.
Definition of Ojibwa
1. Proper noun. (alternative form of Ojibwe) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ojibwa
Literary usage of Ojibwa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of American Folk-lore by American Folklore Society (1920)
"THE accompanying tales were collected from the Plains Ojibwa ... They represent
the folk-lore of one of the Western bands of Ojibwa in contact with the ..."
2. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1894)
"AN Ojibwa CRADLE. BY HARLAN I. SMITH. While visiting at the Ojibwa settlement,
in the township ot St. Charles, eighteen miles southwest of Saginaw, ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1890)
"THK so-called secret societies of the Ojibwa Indians have already been mentioned
by Schoolcraft and other writers. One of the most important of them is the ..."
4. American Anthropologist by American Anthropological Association (1890)
"BY WJ HOFFMAN, MD ^ • Thus far the greater number of Ojibwa Indians of ...
Two years ago one of the champion Ojibwa runners walked twenty-three miles after ..."
5. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by Anna Lorraine Guthrie, Marion A. Knight, H.W. Wilson Company, Estella E. Painter (1920)
"Mod Lang Notes 32:409-11 N" '17 Old king: drama. R. île Gourmont. Drama no 22:
30:491-3 О '17 Ojibwa tales from the ..."
6. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1890)
"The writer has for two years been engaged upon official ethnologic investigations
among the Ojibwa, and has secured very full and complete notes of the ..."
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