wickiup

Example Sentences

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Giving up corporation law in New York for a squalid miner's wickiup, Matt Devlin soon stops digging and turns to honest usury instead, buying out the claims of desperate miners.

From Time Magazine Archive

Honorary chairman was none other than Vice President Charles Curtis, whose grandmother was a Kaw and who shows his interest in Indian art by decorating his imposing office with beaded moccasins and a tribal wickiup.

From Time Magazine Archive

Water Flows Fast marched up to a wickiup near the center of the camp.

From Shaman by Shea, Robert

The medicine wickiup was built on a low hill in the center of the camp, and when Owl Carver appeared, everyone who was standing sat down.

From Shaman by Shea, Robert

He knew Redbird was in the wickiup behind him.

From Shaman by Shea, Robert