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Definition of Redskins
1. redskin [n] - See also: redskin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Redskins
Literary usage of Redskins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Evolution of Marriage and of the Family by Charles Jean Marie Letourneau (1895)
"L The Clan among the redskins. not been In the preceding chapter we have seen
the nature of Redskin exogamy, on which it has sometimes been attempted to ..."
2. A Canyon Voyage: The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition Down the by Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh, John Wesley Powell (1908)
"... VI A Lookout for redskins—The River a Sluggard—A Gunshot!—Someone Comes !
—The Tale of a Mysterious Light—How, How! from Douglas Boy—At the Mouth of the ..."
3. Correspondence of James Fenimore-Cooper by James Fenimore Cooper (1922)
"redskins is making quite a sensation, in the high deb. to my surprise. TO MRS.
COOPER, COOPERSTOWN Head's, Sunday, August 30th, 1846 My dearest Sue, ..."
4. Public Papers of George Clinton, First Governor of New York, 1777-1795, 1801 by George Clinton, Hugh Hastings, James Austin Holden, New York (State). State Historian (1900)
"... Ahead for the redskins Unless They Change Their Plans. Sir, [Sept. 3, 1777.]
I have laid before the Council of Safety of this State the Proposals made ..."
5. Indian Wars of New England by Herbert Milton Sylvester (1910)
"Through a crevice in the roof he counted a score of redskins. Then he realized
that he was single- handed, and three miles from his garrison. ..."
6. Indian Wars of New England by Herbert Milton Sylvester (1910)
"Through a crevice in the roof he counted a score of redskins. Then he realized
that he was single- handed, and three miles from his garrison. ..."
7. The Evolution of Marriage and of the Family by Charles Jean Marie Letourneau (1895)
"L The Clan among the redskins. not been In the preceding chapter we have seen
the nature of Redskin exogamy, on which it has sometimes been attempted to ..."
8. A Canyon Voyage: The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition Down the by Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh, John Wesley Powell (1908)
"... VI A Lookout for redskins—The River a Sluggard—A Gunshot!—Someone Comes !
—The Tale of a Mysterious Light—How, How! from Douglas Boy—At the Mouth of the ..."
9. Correspondence of James Fenimore-Cooper by James Fenimore Cooper (1922)
"redskins is making quite a sensation, in the high deb. to my surprise. TO MRS.
COOPER, COOPERSTOWN Head's, Sunday, August 30th, 1846 My dearest Sue, ..."
10. Public Papers of George Clinton, First Governor of New York, 1777-1795, 1801 by George Clinton, Hugh Hastings, James Austin Holden, New York (State). State Historian (1900)
"... Ahead for the redskins Unless They Change Their Plans. Sir, [Sept. 3, 1777.]
I have laid before the Council of Safety of this State the Proposals made ..."
11. Indian Wars of New England by Herbert Milton Sylvester (1910)
"Through a crevice in the roof he counted a score of redskins. Then he realized
that he was single- handed, and three miles from his garrison. ..."
12. Indian Wars of New England by Herbert Milton Sylvester (1910)
"Through a crevice in the roof he counted a score of redskins. Then he realized
that he was single- handed, and three miles from his garrison. ..."
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