Definition of Powwowed

1. Verb. (past of powwow) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Powwowed

1. powwow [v] - See also: powwow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Powwowed

powre
powred
powreful
powrefull
powrefully
powres
powring
pows
powsowdy
powter
powtered
powtering
powters
powwaw
powwow
powwowed (current term)
powwowing
powwows
pox
poxed
poxes
poxier
poxiest
poxing
poxlike
poxviral
poxvirus
poxviruses
poxy
poy

Literary usage of Powwowed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1886)
"when I assert that whole families, especially during the ravages of epidemics, are frequently and literally drummed, rattled, stank, and powwowed out of ..."

2. Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John by Elisha Kent Kane (1856)
"... and I had no doubt that their anxiety to have the boy duly powwowed, would urge forward our sledges and bring us early to the healing waters. ..."

3. A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to the Present by Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson (1887)
"Brent (a Papist) coming thither on a visit, and seeing his little prisoner thus languishing, said, "Perhaps he is powwowed" (ie bewitched), and that he had ..."

4. The Magazine of History with Notes and Queries (1909)
"... under a marquee one hundred feet in length, powwowed with eighty Indians of the Caughnawaga, Schaghticoke, and Housatonic tribes for almost a week. ..."

5. The American Indians: Their History, Condition and Prospects, from Original by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (1851)
"All the Indians went a hunting, but could get nothing; divers days they powwowed, and yet got nothing; then they desired the English to pray, and confessed ..."

6. Potter's American Monthly (1878)
"... and twisting their bodies into grotesque shapes, as they danced around a large fire, while their conjurers powwowed and played juggling ..."

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