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wickiup

[wik-ee-uhp] / ˈwɪk iˌʌp /


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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

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

Afraid to say any more, Redbird hurried past him and lifted the heavy buffalo skin that covered the doorway of the family's wickiup.

From Shaman by Robert Shea

Laying aside his pipe, he spread his blankets in the wickiup, and then walked quietly toward the quaking aspen.

From Buffalo Bill's Spy Trailer Or, The Stranger in Camp by Prentiss Ingraham

"Sun Woman is with the yellow-haired woman in the wickiup," Redbird said.

From Shaman by Robert Shea




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