| 单词 | rocky mountain indian |
| 释义 | > as lemmasRocky Mountain Indian Rocky Mountain Indian n. a member of any of the North American Indian peoples who inhabit, or formerly inhabited, the Rocky Mountains. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > [noun] > Indian of specific type of tribe Rocky Mountain Indian1801 root digger1831 mound builder1833 digger1837 treaty Indian1876 non-treaty1877 1801 A. Mackenzie Voy. from Montreal p. lxxxviii Dispatched up the Peace River to trade with the Beaver and Rocky-Mountain Indians. 1806 P. Wakefield Excurs. N. Amer. xliii. 380 We saw some straggling parties of Rocky Mountain Indians. 1842 J. C. Prichard Nat. Hist. Man 407 Rocky Mountains Indians are said to have a complexion of a swarthy yellow. 1970 D. Brown Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee xvi. 367 The Utes were Rocky Mountain Indians, and for a generation they had watched the invading white men move into their Colorado country. 2001 L. Keith North of Athabaska 434 He was more likely a Rocky Mountain Indian. < as lemmas |
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