Indian country
noun
A land or territory controlled or inhabited by American Indians; (also in extended use) a place with hostile inhabitants, a dangerous area; in later use chiefly as a mass noun.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in Samuel Purchas.
- lead off
- lead pencil
- lead poisoning
- lead shot
- lead someone a dance (or a merry dance)
- lead someone a merry dance
- lead someone astray
- lead someone by the nose
- lead someone on
- lead someone to the altar
- lead someone up (or down) the garden path
- lead someone up the aisle
- lead story
- lead-swinger
- lead tetraethyl
- lead the field
- Southern Lights
- southernliness
- southernly
- southern magnolia
- southern manatee
- southernmost
- southernness
- Southern Ocean
- Southern Oscillation