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"text": "The term Chippewa, which is generaly applied to this nation, is derived from that of O̓ˊche̓pe̓ˊwa̓g, which they restrict to the Indians who reside near Fond du Lac, it signifies plaited shoes, from the fashion among those Indians of puckering their moccassins.",
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"text": "The moccasin is preëminently an Indian invention, and one of the highest antiquity. It is true to nature in its adjustment to the foot, beautiful in its materials and finish, and durable as an article of apparel. […] The moccasin is made of one piece of deer skin. It is seamed up at the heel, and also in front, above the foot, leaving the bottom of the moccasin without a seam.",
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"ref": "1930, Arthur Evans, “§87. Chryselephantine Figurines of ‘Boston Goddess’ and Boy-god Connected with Ivory Deposit: The Mother Goddess and Child.”, in The Palace of Minos: A Comparative Account of the Successive Stages of the Early Cretan Civilization as Illustrated by the Discoveries at Knossos, volumes III (The Great Transitional Age in the Northern and Eastern Sections of the Palace: The Most Brilliant Records of Minoan Art and the Evidences of an Advanced Religion), London: Macmillan and Co., Limited […], →OCLC, page 452",
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"ref": "2000, Sara Gay Forden, The House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed, New York, N.Y.: William Morrow and Company; republished New York, N.Y.: HarperCollins, 2012, page 38",
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"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "modern shoe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mokasin"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "modern shoe",
"tags": [
"Sami",
"masculine"
],
"word": "skalle"
},
{
"code": "oj",
"lang": "Ojibwe",
"roman": "makizin",
"sense": "modern shoe",
"word": "ᒪᐦᑭᓯᓐ"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "môkâsin",
"sense": "modern shoe",
"word": "موکاسین"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "modern shoe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Preeskje"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "modern shoe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mokasyn"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "modern shoe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mocassim"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "modern shoe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mocasin"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mokasín",
"sense": "modern shoe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "мокаси́н"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "modern shoe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mocasín"
},
{
"code": "twf",
"lang": "Taos",
"sense": "modern shoe",
"word": "kə̀obénemą"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "modern shoe",
"word": "mokasen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "North American snake",
"word": "mokkasiinikäärme"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "North American snake",
"word": "tó tłʼiish"
},
{
"code": "oj",
"lang": "Ojibwe",
"sense": "North American snake",
"word": "newe"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "North American snake",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mokasyn"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "North American snake",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mocassim"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "North American snake",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mocasín"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Louisville Zoo",
"Musée de l'Armée",
"Néstor Kirchner",
"President of Argentina"
],
"word": "moccasin"
}
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