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PAWNEES
Paw
`nees ", n.
pl.
;
sing.
Pawnee
(. (Ethnol.)
Defn: 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.