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Definition of Kappas
1. kappa [n] - See also: kappa
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kappas
Literary usage of Kappas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Cyclopedia of Missions: Containing a Comprehensive View of Missionary by Harvey Newcomb (1855)
"... whose descendants aré now on Indian Territory and in Louisiana ; the Arkansas,
whose descendants, under the name of kappas, are abo there. ..."
2. Songs of the Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity by Susan Goldsmith Kelly, Jessie Cougill (1889)
"Always kappas. Air, "The Bridge." (IOTA CHAPTER.) 1. We meet at the shrine of Kappa,
... Have kappas met here together, With warm hearts beating high! ..."
3. The Journeys of Réné Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle: As Related by His by Isaac Joslin Cox (1905)
"Tonty does, and has on the Mississippi the kappas, and inland the ... In 1721
Father Charlevoix writes them the kappas, Tore- mans, ..."
4. Discovery and Exploration of the Mississippi Valley: With the Original by John Gilmary Shea (1853)
"Father Membre here mentions three towns of the tribe, but does not name them.
Tonty does, and has on the Mississippi the kappas, and inland the Toy- engan ..."
5. Historical Collections of Louisiana: Embracing Translations of Many Rare and by Benjamin Franklin French (1852)
"Tonty does, and has on the Mississippi the kappas, and inland the Toy- engan or
... three leagues further, and the kappas still higher up. ..."