"Cowessess" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: * From Ojibwe Ka-wezauce . Literally, “Little Boy”; the name of the chief. * The tribe and the place were named after the chief. Etymology templates: {{der|en|oj|Ka-wezauce}} Ojibwe Ka-wezauce, {{m-g|Little Boy}} “Little Boy”, {{lit|Little Boy}} Literally, “Little Boy” Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} Cowessess
  1. (historical) A First Nations chief. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Cowessess-en-name-Ztcb4BUt
  2. An Indian reserve in Saskatchewan, Canada (in full Cowessess Treaty 4 Indian reserve number 73) Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Saskatchewan Synonyms: Cowessess 73
    Sense id: en-Cowessess-en-name-2~Pblz2I

Noun

Etymology: * From Ojibwe Ka-wezauce . Literally, “Little Boy”; the name of the chief. * The tribe and the place were named after the chief. Etymology templates: {{der|en|oj|Ka-wezauce}} Ojibwe Ka-wezauce, {{m-g|Little Boy}} “Little Boy”, {{lit|Little Boy}} Literally, “Little Boy” Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Cowessess pl (plural only)
  1. A First Nations mixed tribe of Plains Cree, Saulteaux and Métis. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-Cowessess-en-noun-IBCzyrto Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 14 47 18 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 21 12 46 21
  2. A First Nations band governing the tribe. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-Cowessess-en-noun-KGMB~GC3

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