Definition of Siwash

1. an American Indian [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Siwash

sitz baths
sitzkrieg
sitzkriegs
sitzmark
sitzmarks
siu mei
siu yook
siv
siva
sivatherium
siver
sivered
sivering
sivers
sivvens
siwash (current term)
siwashes
siwin
six-figure
six-footedness
six-footer
six-gilled shark
six-gun
six-guns
six-leggedness
six-lined racerunner
six-membered
six-pack
six-packs

Literary usage of Siwash

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Boys Handy Book by Daniel Carter Beard (1890)
"How to Build a siwash Canoe. " While visiting one of the small towns along Puget Sound, I was greatly interested in the way the Indians built their canoes. ..."

2. Our New Alaska by Charles Hallock (1886)
"HOME OF THE siwash. From the broad blue waters of Puget Sound to Bering Strait, ... chimes in the deeper voice of the stolid siwash, who steadies the cranky ..."

3. Two Years in the Klondike and Alaskan Gold-fields: A Thrilling Narrative of by William B. Haskell (1898)
"Stumbles on a Good Pan on Bonanza Creek— Claims for Himself, Tagish Charlie, and Tagish Jim — siwash George's Reputation for Truth and Veracity — Where Did ..."

4. Carbon and Alloy Tool Steels: High Speed Steel Consistently Uniform by Ludlum Steel Company (1918)
"siwash " a very homogeneous close grained alloy steel, designed to be free from microscopic pin holes, very hard and tough yet easily machined and capable ..."

5. Ocean to Ocean: Sandford Fleming's Expedition Through Canada in 1872 : Being by George Monro Grant (1873)
"siwash Houses.—Sices of Civilization.—Stock Raising. —Wages in British Columbia.—Arid aspect of country.—Darkness on the river.— Arrival at Kamloops. ..."

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