Lexicographical Neighbors of Chechako
Literary usage of Chechako
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nome and Seward Peninsula: History, Description, Biographies and Stories by Edward Sanford Harrison (1905)
"Peluk is a very expressive word and is not a mongrel like the word mush.
chechako is the Alaskan equivalent for the western word tenderfoot ..."
2. Bulletin by School of Mines and Metallurgy, University of Missouri (1914)
"This spirit breathes in every page of the writings of Robert Service, the "Kipling
of the North," whose "Songs of a Sour Dough," "Ballads of a chechako" and ..."
3. A Woman who Went to Alaska by May Kellogg Sullivan (1902)
"Several persons carried little grips so heavy that they tugged along — evidently "
chechako," or paper money, was more scarce with them than dust and ..."
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