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Definition of Seminole

1. Noun. A member of the Muskhogean people who moved into Florida in the 18th century.

Definition of Seminole

1. Noun. Any member of a Native American people formed in the eighteenth century, now residing primarily in Florida and Oklahoma. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Seminole

Literary usage of Seminole

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

1. Indian Land Laws: Being a Treatise on Indianland Titles in Oklahoma and by Samuel Thomas Bledsoe (1913)
"Preamble to seminole Agreement. 681. Allotment of seminole Lands—Restrictions upon alienation. 682. Leases—Agricultural and mineral. 683. ..."

2. New Probate Law and Practice: With Annotations and Forms for Use in Alaska by William Smithers Church, Curtis Hillyer (1920)
"Where a duly enrolled seminole Indian died in 1901 before receiving his allotment leaving him surviving a widow and two daughters who had been enrolled as ..."

3. New Probate Law and Practice: With Annotations and Forms for Use in Alaska by William Smithers Church, Curtis Hillyer (1920)
"Where a duly enrolled seminole Indian died in 1901 before receiving his allotment leaving him surviving a widow and two daughters who had been enrolled as ..."

4. Life and Times of Andrew Jackson: Soldier--statesman--president by Arthur St. Clair Colyar (1904)
"THE seminole Campaign, in itself, was not one of General Jackson's greatest exploits, but in the fruit it bore it was second only to the victory at New ..."

5. The Lands of the Five Civilized Tribes: A Treatise Upon the Law Applicable by Lawrence Mills (1919)
"An Act to ratify an agreement between the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes and the seminole tribe of Indians. Concluded October 7. ..."

6. Annotated Acts of Congress; Five Civilized Tribes and the Osage Nation: Five by Clarence Lot Thomas, United States (1913)
"That the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes, in making the rolls of seminole citizens, pursuant to the Act of Congress approved June twenty-eight, ..."

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