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noun
1.
(sometimes initial capital letter) Disparaging and Offensive. a North American Indian.
verb (used without object)
2.
to camp out without a tent or supplies.
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Siwash
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| to steal or take dishonestly (money, esp. public funds, or property entrusted to one's care); embezzle. |
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noun
a conventional designation for any small, provincial college or for such colleges collectively (often preceded by old): students from old Siwash.
Origin:
after a fictional college of the same name in At Good Old Siwash (1911) and other books by U.S. author George Helgeson Fitch (1877–1915)
after a fictional college of the same name in At Good Old Siwash (1911) and other books by U.S. author George Helgeson Fitch (1877–1915)
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| siwash (ˈsaɪwɒʃ) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | another name for Cowichan sweater |
| —vb | |
| 2. | (intr) (in the Pacific Northwest) to camp out with only natural shelter |
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