seawantn.

/ˈsiːwɒnt/

Forms: Also 1800s se(e)wan, zeband, 1800s–1900s seawan, 1900s seawane.

Etymology: < Narragansett seawohn scattered, loose (in opposition to the strung beads, called peag). N.E.D. (1911) enters this under the double headword seawan(e, seawant and gives the pronunciations (sī·wēⁱn, -wǫnt) /ˈsiːweɪn/, /-wɒnt/.

= wampum n.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > other mediums of exchange > [noun] > beads

roanoke1615

wampumpeag1627

Indian money1634

wampum1636

peag1638

seawant1701

hiaqua1824

shell-money1851

1701 C. Wooley Two Years Jrnl. N.-Y. 29 Their Money is called Wampam and Sea-want.

1834 Mem. Hist. Soc. Pennsylvania III. 131 Their money consists of beads..these they called zeband.

1851 H. R. Schoolcraft Hist. & Statist. Information Indian Tribes U.S. I. 85 Four grains of sewan made a penny.

1870 Putnam's Mag. 6 525 Indian Shell Money generally, the true generic name of which was seawan in the Algonquin language.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	seawant
释义	seawantn. /ˈsiːwɒnt/ Forms: Also 1800s se(e)wan, zeband, 1800s–1900s seawan, 1900s seawane. Etymology: < Narragansett seawohn scattered, loose (in opposition to the strung beads, called peag). N.E.D. (1911) enters this under the double headword seawan(e, seawant and gives the pronunciations (sī·wēⁱn, -wǫnt) /ˈsiːweɪn/, /-wɒnt/. = wampum n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > other mediums of exchange > [noun] > beads roanoke1615 wampumpeag1627 Indian money1634 wampum1636 peag1638 seawant1701 hiaqua1824 shell-money1851 1701 C. Wooley Two Years Jrnl. N.-Y. 29 Their Money is called Wampam and Sea-want. 1834 Mem. Hist. Soc. Pennsylvania III. 131 Their money consists of beads..these they called zeband. 1851 H. R. Schoolcraft Hist. & Statist. Information Indian Tribes U.S. I. 85 Four grains of sewan made a penny. 1870 Putnam's Mag. 6 525 Indian Shell Money generally, the true generic name of which was seawan in the Algonquin language. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1701
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