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Chickasaw
[ chik-uh-saw ]
noun
, plural Chick·a·saws, (especially collectively) Chick·a·saw.
- a member of a tribe of North American Indians, formerly in northern Mississippi, now in Oklahoma.
- the Muskogean language of the Chickasaw.
Chickasaw
/ ˈtʃɪkəˌsɔː /
noun
- -saws-saw a member of a Native American people of N Mississippi
- the language of this people, belonging to the Muskogean family and closely related to Choctaw
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Four days later they dropped anchor at Chickasaw Bluffs, now the city of Memphis.
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His death occurred during the Chickasaw campaign ; while leading the Miami contingent he was captured and burned at the stake.
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An old Chickasaw chief taught me when I was a boy in the bayou country.
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He had to countermarch and use the steamboats in the Yazoo to get on the firm ground on our side of the Chickasaw.
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It is probable that the first refugees were from Carolina and were joined later by others from the Creeks and the Chickasaw.
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