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Oglala|ɒˈglɑːlə| Also Ogalalla, Ogallalla(h), Oglalla. [Native word.] The chief tribe of the Teton Sioux Indians; a member of this tribe; also, their language. Also attrib.
1837Missionary Herald (Boston, Mass.) XXXIII. 369/2 Came to the village of the Ogallallah Indians, consisting of more than two thousand persons. 1838S. Parker Jrnl. Exploring Tour beyond Rocky Mts. 63 They were Ogallallahs, headed by eight of their chiefs. 1857Porter's Spirit of Times 21 Mar. 34/1 They proved to be a hunting-party of Ogallallah Sioux. 1867Harper's Weekly 5 Oct. 629/2 The Commission..on August 19 held a council on the steamer..with the head chiefs of the Oglallas. 1876H. T. Williams Pacific Tourist 47/1 Red Cloud is chief of the Ogalalla Sioux. 1897C. King Warrior Gap (1898) 31 With him rode Baptiste,..whose mother was an Ogallala squaw. 1921F. Hebert 40 Years Prospecting 6 It was there that I saw Pawnee Killer, a big Ogalala Chief. 1933[see Dakota n. 2]. 1947B. A. De Voto Across Wide Missouri 123 When Sublette & Campbell brought the Oglalas to the Platte in 1834 [etc.]. Ibid. 191 Fort Laramie..would draw all the wandering trappers,..the Oglala Sioux, and finally the United States Army. 1973Freedomways XIII. 81 There is much emphasis on the dance and its symbolic meaning to the Oglala. 1974Black Panther 19 Jan. 3/3 Both Mr. Means, an Oglala Sioux, and Mr. Banks, a Chippewa, have wove the right to make opening statements to the jury once they are seated. |