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Pawnees
Pawnees Paw`nees", n. pl.; sing. Pawnee. (Ethnol.) A tribe of Indians (called also Loups) who formerly occupied the region of the Platte river, but now live mostly in the Indian Territory. The term is often used in a wider sense to include also the related tribes of Rickarees and Wichitas. Called also Pani.
Pawnee
Pawnee Pawn*ee", n. (Law) One or two whom a pledge is delivered as security; one who takes anything in pawn.
Pawnee
Pawnees Paw`nees", n. pl.; sing. Pawnee. (Ethnol.) A tribe of Indians (called also Loups) who formerly occupied the region of the Platte river, but now live mostly in the Indian Territory. The term is often used in a wider sense to include also the related tribes of Rickarees and Wichitas. Called also Pani.

Meaning of Pawnees from wikipedia

- they too raided the Pawnees.: 54–56  Archaeology indicates that pressure from hostile Apaches may have persuaded the Skidi Pawnees to move from their settlements...
- United States: Pawnee, Illinois Pawnee, Kansas Pawnee, Missouri Pawnee City, Nebraska Pawnee, Ohio Pawnee, Oklahoma Pawnee, Texas Pawnee National Gr****land...
- and Spotted Tail attacked a band of Pawnee during their summer buffalo hunt. In the ensuing rout, many Pawnees were killed with estimates of casualties...
- Pawnee City is a city in and the county seat of Pawnee County, Nebraska, United States. The po****tion was 878 at the 2010 census. The site of present-day...
- Columbus Pawnees minor league baseball Roster on Stat****.com". www.stat****.com. "1914 Columbus Pawnees Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. "Pawnee Park"...
- horse facilities adjacent. Pawnee Bill Historical Museum, with exhibits related to Pawnee Bill, the Wild West Shows and the Pawnees. Oklahoma Steam and Gas...
- battle in which a small band of Pawnees were destro**** by a force of Kiowas, Cheyennes, and Arapahos. Both come from Pawnee lore. Among the plainsmen it...
- currently located in Oklahoma. They historically speak Pawnee, a Caddoan language. The Pawnees lived in villages of earth lodges. They grew corn and went...
- Pawnee County is the name of several counties in the United States: Pawnee County, Kansas Pawnee County, Nebraska Pawnee County, Oklahoma This disambiguation...
- series Parks and Recreation are the employees of the parks department of Pawnee, a fictional Indiana town. The protagonist is Leslie Knope (Amy Poehler)...