wickiup
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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
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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
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Its bark had been stripped to cover a wickiup.
From Shaman by Shea, Robert
Water Flows Fast marched up to a wickiup near the center of the camp.
From Shaman by Shea, Robert
He filled and lit it with a twig from the fire in his wickiup and smoked thoughtfully for a while before speaking.
From Shaman by Shea, Robert