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wickiup

[wik-ee-uhp] / ˈwɪk iˌʌp /


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Honorary chairman was none other than Vice President Charles Curtis, whose grandmother was a Kaw and who shows his interest in Indian art by decorating his imposing office with beaded moccasins and a tribal wickiup.

From Time Magazine Archive

Giving up corporation law in New York for a squalid miner's wickiup, Matt Devlin soon stops digging and turns to honest usury instead, buying out the claims of desperate miners.

From Time Magazine Archive

Eagle Feather and Woodrow came from the woods along the south bank of the Bad Axe River, arms loaded with boughs for the wickiup that now they would not bother to build.

From Shaman by Robert Shea

In the night in the wickiup she often heard Yellow Hair moving or weeping softly.

From Shaman by Robert Shea

Laying aside his pipe, he spread his blankets in the wickiup, and then walked quietly toward the quaking aspen.

From Buffalo Bill's Spy Trailer Or, The Stranger in Camp by Prentiss Ingraham




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