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noun-plural. A tribe of Indians formerly inhabiting the valley of the Delaware River, but now mostly located in the Indian Territory.

"The shawanese, susquehannas, and delawares commit hostilities on Virginia and Pennsylvania, vii."

pappoose    sachem    mother    papoose    paction