单词 | indian reserve |
释义 | > as lemmasIndian reserve Indian reserve n. an Indian reservation.Chiefly in Canadian contexts, Indian reservation being the more usual term in the United States. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > part of country or district > [noun] > reservation for indigenous people reserve1667 Indian reserve1752 reservation1792 Indian reservation1804 station1825 location1833 native reserve1842 native location1866 res1880 native location1928 township1934 homeland1959 1752 W. Douglass Summary State Brit. Settlements N.-Amer. II. x. 80 In Charlestown is the Narraganset Indian Reserve. 1818 F. Hall Trav. Canada & U.S. 131 The river Credit is an Indian reserve, well stocked with salmon. 1900 Westm. Gaz. 15 Jan. 10/1 The Six Nations Indian Reserve, Ontario... The Six Nation Indians number 3,500 to 4,000 souls. 1972 Economist 2 Sept. 15/3 Today, through..the system of Indian reserves and the justly celebrated work of the Vilas-Boas brothers, the government has come to the rescue of the tribes that remain in the Mato Grosso. 1995 E. Kallen Ethnicity & Human Rights Canada (ed. 2) vi. 128 The alteration of aboriginal geopolitical boundaries through the establishment of Indian reserves and Inuit settlements. < as lemmas |
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