wigwam
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“I wanted to replicate the process of making a wigwam, not make an actual wigwam,” Mr. Cornelius said.
From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2023
He introduced American words, some of them derived from Native American languages: skunk, squash, wigwam, hickory, opossum, lengthy, and presidential, Congress, and caucus, which were not relevant in England’s monarchy.”
From Fox News • Apr. 14, 2020
First Baptist’s free-standing, 166-foot-high bell tower provided dramatic contrast to “Wiikiaami,” a 2017 wigwam of weathered metal panels and rebar, an homage to Indiana’s Maayami people by studio:indigenous.
From Washington Post • Nov. 21, 2017
Parents who want something more conventional than a wigwam but less predictable than a little cottage can find designs rooted in such surprising sources as J.R.R.
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 7, 2015
Inside her wigwam I see that her deerskin pants we made last spring are missing, as well as the denim jacket she came here with.
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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