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Tuscarora

noun

A member of an Iroquois people who formerly lived in North Carolina and then moved to New York State and joined the Iroquois.

The Iroquoian language spoken by the Tuscarora.

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"Tuscarora" Quotes from Famous Books

... in the days before there were any idle-rich in Northumberland, and when the only leisure class were in jail. Now, when the idea, that it was respectable not to work, was in the ascendency, he still went to his office with unfailing regularity—and the fact that the Tuscarora Trust Company paid sixty per cent. on its capital stock, and sold in the market (when you could get it) at three thousand dollars a share, was due to his ability and shrewd financiering as president. It was because he refused to give up the active management even temporarily, that ...

— In Her Own Right • John Reed Scott

Words linked to "Tuscarora" : Iroquoian, Iroquois, Iroquoian language