Menomini

[ muh-nom-uh-nee ]

noun

, plural Me·nom·i·nis, (especially collectively) Me·nom·i·ni.

1. Menominee.

Menomini

/ məˈnɒmənɪ /

noun

1. -ni-nis-nee-nees a member of a North American Indian people formerly living between Lake Michigan and Lake Superior
2. the language of this people, belonging to the Algonquian family

Example Sentences

A word of admonition from the wisdom lore of the Menomini tribe says, “Look often at the moon and the stars.”

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According to the Menomini, there is, or was, a Being who 'made the earth.'

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But when the Menomini Indians reached the spot where the dogs barked, they found only skunks.

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Therefore the Menomini have always called their thievish neighbors Winnebago.

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Among the Menomini Indians, for instance, a woman of good circumstances would own as many as 1200 to 1500 birch-bark vessels.

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