Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- proper noun plural (Ethnol.) A tribe of Indians who formerly inhabited the shores of Narragansett Bay.
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- noun Plural form of
Narragansett .
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Examples
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In his last days he bought two of the easy-gaited animals known as Narragansetts, a breed, some readers will recall, described at some length by Cooper in The Last of the Mohicans.
George Washington Farmer Haworth, Paul L 1915
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"The Narragansetts are the oldest people in the world; older than the
Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 (of 3) James Athearn Jones
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As for the Thanksgiving turkey, variety American-style belongs on the menu, and so I suggest to people to seek out the wonderfully tasty heritage breeds--the Narragansetts, Bourbon Red and the Standard Bronze to name a few.
Wendy Gordon: The Blessing of Variety: An Eco-Omnivore's Thanksgiving Wendy Gordon 2011
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As for the Thanksgiving turkey, variety American-style belongs on the menu, and so I suggest to people to seek out the wonderfully tasty heritage breeds--the Narragansetts, Bourbon Red and the Standard Bronze to name a few.
Wendy Gordon: The Blessing of Variety: An Eco-Omnivore's Thanksgiving Wendy Gordon 2011
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As for the Thanksgiving turkey, variety American-style belongs on the menu, and so I suggest to people to seek out the wonderfully tasty heritage breeds--the Narragansetts, Bourbon Red and the Standard Bronze to name a few.
Wendy Gordon: The Blessing of Variety: An Eco-Omnivore's Thanksgiving Wendy Gordon 2011
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As for the Thanksgiving turkey, variety American-style belongs on the menu, and so I suggest to people to seek out the wonderfully tasty heritage breeds--the Narragansetts, Bourbon Red and the Standard Bronze to name a few.
Wendy Gordon: The Blessing of Variety: An Eco-Omnivore's Thanksgiving Wendy Gordon 2011
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He took the peace he made with the Narragansetts and the Wampanoags as a sign that God had shown "merciful providence" to him in his distress.
The Man Who Cleaved Church and State Raymond Zhong 2011
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As for the Thanksgiving turkey, variety American-style belongs on the menu, and so I suggest to people to seek out the wonderfully tasty heritage breeds--the Narragansetts, Bourbon Red and the Standard Bronze to name a few.
Wendy Gordon: The Blessing of Variety: An Eco-Omnivore's Thanksgiving Wendy Gordon 2011
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We ordered ginger brandies and Narragansetts and the bartender put them down in front of us while we waited for our quahogs to heat up.
A Moveable Bistro Con Chapman 2011
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As for the Thanksgiving turkey, variety American-style belongs on the menu, and so I suggest to people to seek out the wonderfully tasty heritage breeds--the Narragansetts, Bourbon Red and the Standard Bronze to name a few.
Wendy Gordon: The Blessing of Variety: An Eco-Omnivore's Thanksgiving Wendy Gordon 2011
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