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Mingo

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Mingo

Subgroup of either of two related Iroquoian-speaking American Indian peoples: the Erie and the Susequehannock.
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Mingo was a term of peculiar reproach, as were Mengwe and Maqua in a less degree.
The Last of The Mohicans by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
Minguilla, Mingo Silvato's granddaughter, found it out, and has gone to law with him on the score of having given her promise of marriage.
Don Quixote by Cervantes, Miguel View in context
I have struck many a blow myself, but never have I felt the same ease of mind that of right belongs to a man who follows his reason, after slaying even a fawn when there was no call for his meat or hide, as I have felt at leaving a Mingo unburied in the woods, when following the trade of open and honest warfare.
The Prairie by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
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