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Definition of Kalapuya
1. Noun. A member of the North American Indian people of Oregon.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kalapuya
Literary usage of Kalapuya
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Secretary and the Financial Report of the Executive Committee by Smithsonian Institution (1915)
"spent chiefly in the collection of linguistic material for a comparative study
of the kalapuya dialects. Special attention was given to the ..."
2. The Races of Man: And Their Geographical Distribution by Charles Pickering, John Charles Hall (1854)
"On the 15th the party crossed the kalapuya or Elk Eidge, which is upwards of a
thousand, feet in elevation, and separates the waters of the Willamette and ..."
3. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1906)
"The name is derived from an Indian tribe — one of the kalapuya stock.— ED.
111 In the early days of Oregon settlement more frequently spelled Long- ..."
4. Nuttall's Journal of Travels Into the Arkansa Territory October 2, 1818 by Thomas Nuttall, Thomas Hulme, Reuben Gold Thwaites (1904)
"It is impossible to reconcile the names of the kalapuya tribes given by Ross with
... He alone extends the kalapuya to its mouth, while Lewis and Clark, ..."
5. Alsea Texts and Myths by Leo Joachim Frachtenberg (1920)
"... Salish tribes of the coast; the story of the Death of 1 Grizzly Bear has been
found among the Lower Umpqua, Coos, Tak- clma, Shasta, Yana, kalapuya, ..."
6. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1906)
"The name is derived from an Indian tribe — one of the kalapuya stock.— ED.
10 In the early days of Oregon settlement more frequently spelled Long- ..."
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