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Definition of Hitchiti
1. Noun. A member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Georgia; a member of the Creek Confederacy.
2. Noun. The Muskhogean language spoken by the Hitchiti.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hitchiti
Literary usage of Hitchiti
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications of the Alabama Historical Society by Alabama Historical Society (1901)
"They obtained their name from hitchiti Creek, so called at its junction with ...
or Little hitchiti, on both sides of Flint river, below the junction of ..."
2. Early History of the Creek Indians and Their Neighbors by John Reed Swanton (1922)
"I THE hitchiti /hitchiti among the Creeks was considered the head or ...
Gatschet states that the name hitchiti was derived from a creek of the name which ..."
3. Report of the Secretary and the Financial Report of the Executive Committee by Smithsonian Institution (1921)
"A comparison has been made between the Natchez language on the one hand and
Koasati and hitchiti on the other, in order to establish the position of Natchez ..."
4. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico V. 1/4 by Frederick Webb Hodge (2003)
"A hitchiti town formerly situate on the w. bank of lower Chatta- ... hitchiti
settlements, it had lost its importance by 1799. ..."
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