Crossword-Solution: SPOKANES
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SPOKANES (5)
Spencer, the head of the family, was a very influential, peaceable Chinook chief, whom Colonel Wright had taken with him from Fort Vancouver as an interpreter and mediator with the Spokanes and other hostile tribes, against which his campaign was directed.
This is the custom alike of the Walla-Wallas, Nez-Percés, Cayuse, Waskows, Flatheads, and Spokanes.[136] In Patagonia the usual custom is for the bridegroom, after he has secured the consent of his damsel, to send either a brother or some intimate friend to the parents, offering so many mares, horses, or silver ornaments for the bride.
Old Fort Colville.--Angus McDonald and his Indian Family.--Canadian _Voyageurs_.--Father Joseph.--Hardships of the Early Missionaries.--The Coeurs d'AlĻne and their Superstitions.--The Catholic Ladder.--Sisters of Notre Dame.--Skill of the Missionaries in instructing the Indians.--Father de Smet and the Blackfeet.--A Native Dance.--Spokanes.--Exclusiveness of the Coeurs d'AlĻne.--Battle of Four Lakes.--The Yakima Chief and the Road-Makers.
The missionaries secured some of their readiest converts among the Spokanes (children of the sun), who lived mostly on a great open plain.
The Indian tribes in Idaho are the Nez Percés, the Boise and Bruneau Shoshones, and Bannocks, the Coeur d'Alênes, and Spokanes, with several other small bands, numbering in the aggregate about 5,800 souls.
Quotes with SPOKANES (1)
Despite all of the time he spent in Big Heart's, Wilson had never come to understand the social lives of Indians. He did not know that, in the Indian world, there is not much social difference between a rich Indian and a poor one. Generally speaking, Indian is Indian. A few who gain wealth and power as lawyers, businessmen, artists, or doctors may marry white people and keep only white friends, but generally Indians of different classes interact freely with one another. Most …
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1964).