huskanasquaw

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Etymology[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈhʌskənəˌskwɔː/

Noun[edit]

huskanasquaw (plural huskanasquaws)

  1. (historical) A Powhatan initiation ritual for girls.
    Coordinate term: huskanaw
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