单词 | Mescalero |
释义 | Mescalero/ˌmeskəˈlerō![]() noun (plural same or Mescaleros) 1A member of an American Indian people of New Mexico.The Mescaleros, like the Jicarilla, are an Eastern Apache tribe, with many cultural influences from the Southern Great Plains....
2The Athabaskan (Apache) language of the Mescalero.The Southwestern Athapaskan language, sometimes called Apachean, has seven dialects: Navajo, Western Apache, Chiricahua, Mescalero, Jicarilla, Lipan, and Kiowa-Apache. adjective Relating to the Mescalero or their language.Other campgrounds are maintained by the Mescalero Apache, the San Carlos Apache, and the White Mountain Apache....
OriginSpanish, literally 'people of the mescal', with reference to their traditional use of the flesh of the mescal plant as part of their staple diet. |
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