pequot

  • 1Pequot — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Los pequot son una tribu algonquina de Nueva Inglaterra, cuyo nombre proviene de pekawatawog, pequttoog, o Paquatanog “destructor”. Estaban divididos en numerosos grupos, de los cuales hoy sólo quedan dos: Los… …

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  • 2Pequot — [pē′kwät΄] n. [Narragansett, ? lit., people of the shoal ] 1. pl. Pequots or Pequot a member of a North American Indian people dominant in E Connecticut until conquered in 1637 2. the Algonquian language of this people adj. of the Pequots or… …

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  • 3Pequot — Infobox Ethnic group group=Pequots poptime=1620: 6,000 (est.) 1637: 3,000 (est.) 1910: 66 2000: 1,000 ndash;2,000 (est.) popplace=Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation, Lantern Hill, North Stonington Connecticut: 1130 Mashantuckett or Western Pequot,… …

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  • 4Pequot — Wohngebiet der Pequot und benachbarter Stämme um 1600 und historische Orte (rot) …

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  • 5Pequot — /pee kwot/, n., pl. Pequots, (esp. collectively) Pequot. a member of a powerful tribe of Algonquian speaking Indians of Connecticut that was essentially destroyed in the Pequot War. [1625 35, Amer.; < Narragansett (E sp.) Pequttôog (pl.), and the …

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  • 6Pequot — La tribu Pequot est une tribu amérindienne qui vivait au XVIIe&#160;siècle dans la région du Connecticut au nord est des États Unis. Ils appartenaient au groupe linguistique des Algonquiens. Ils furent quasiment tous décimés lors de la Guerre des …

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  • 7Pequot — n. American Indian tribe which inhabited southeastern Connecticut (was almost entirely wiped out during the Pequot War in 1637); member of the Pequot tribe …

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  • 8pequot — ˈpēˌkwät noun (plural pequot or pequots) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: probably modification of Narraganset paquatanog destroyers 1. a. : an Indian people of southeastern Connecticut b …

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  • 9Pequot — Pequots Pe quots, n. pl.; sing. {Pequot}. (Ethnol.) A tribe of Indians who formerly inhabited Eastern Connecticut. [Written also {Pequods}.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 10Pequot — [ pi:kwɒt] noun (plural same or Pequots) 1》 a member of an American Indian people of southern New England. 2》 the extinct Algonquian language of the Pequot. Origin from Narragansett paquatanog destroyers …

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