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Definition of Calapuya
1. Noun. A member of the North American Indian people of Oregon.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calapuya
Literary usage of Calapuya
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bibliography of the Chinookan Languages (including the Chinook Jargon) by James Constantine Pilling (1893)
"... Wat- lala, two dialects of the Chinook, and calapuya, pp. 020-625. ...
and calapuya (from Parker, Scouler, ..."
2. The Picturesque Tourist: A Handy Guide Round the World by Picturesque tourist, Edward Hepple Hall (1877)
"calapuya (Douglas Mill Creek, 53. South Pass Creek, 150. ... calapuya, 93.
Elk Creek, 160. Deer Creek, 200. Salem, the capital of the State, stands on the ..."
3. Handwörtebuch der Zoologie, Anthropologie und Ethnologie by Gustav Jäger, Anton Reichenow (1883)
"... jet/t beinahe erloschener Indianerstamm in Grande Rondo, Oregon 1866 noch 1144
Köpfe. v. H. calapuya, s. Kalapuya. v. ..."