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Definition of Squaw man
1. Noun. A white man married to a North American Indian woman.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Squaw Man
Literary usage of Squaw man
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Indian and His Problem by Francis Ellington Leupp (1910)
"CHAPTER XVII AS THE NEW DAY NEARS ITS NOON What the Future Has in Store for the
Indian—Absorption and Merger—Intermarriage of the Races—The Squaw-Man and ..."
2. From the West to the West: Across the Plains to Oregon by Abigail Scott Duniway (1905)
"XXII THE squaw man CAPTAIN RANGER overtook his train at a late hour, still nursing
his towering wrath. His face was livid, and his breathing stertorous. ..."
3. The English Illustrated Magazine (1908)
"More than that even, he invites contempt as a " squaw- man," a man who marries
an Indian woman. And at last the great temptation comes. ..."
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