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Definition of Kichai
1. Noun. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kichai
Literary usage of Kichai
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ghost-dance Religion and the Sioux Outbreak of 1890 by James Mooney (1896)
"THE WICHITA, kichai, AND DELAWARE Closely associated with the Gaddo on the same
... together 316 in 1803; the Delaware, numbering 94, and the kichai ..."
2. The Mythology of the Wichita by George Amos Dorsey (1904)
"According to Powell's classification, the Wichita form the third of five groups
of the Caddoan stock, the other groups being the Pawnee, Arikara, kichai, ..."
3. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico V. 2/4 by Frederick Webb Hodge (2003)
"They were already in possession of horses, as all the kichai warriors were ...
In 1719 La Harpe met some of the kichai on Canadian r., in company with other ..."
4. Texas in the Middle Eighteenth Century: Studies in Spanish Colonial History by Herbert Eugene Bolton (1915)
"... thence to the kichai, the Tonkawa, and the Tawa- koni on the Brazos. ...
kichai, and Tawakoni villages, going thence to San Antonio by way of the San ..."
5. Athanase de Mézières and the Louisiana-Texas Frontier, 1768-1780: Documents by Athanase de Mézières (1914)
"Leme was at the time held by De Mezieres in Natchitoches and made to pay some
debts of his partner, Morvant, who was absent, apparently with the kichai. ..."
6. The Indians of To-day by George Bird Grinnell (1911)
"The Arikara and Wichita are still fewer in number, while of the kichai and
Tawakoni, less than one hundred each remain. Among the tribes of the Pawnee stock ..."
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