papooses

In one they found twin papooses, brown as autumn beech-leaves, sleeping side by side in a basket of their mother's making.

Our Little Canadian Cousin 1904

Seminole children are not called papooses like children in other tribes of Indians, watching them from behind trees and boats.

Dick in the Everglades A. W. Dimock

The women, while their "papooses" were playing about, worked also.

Some Reminiscences of old Victoria Edgar Fawcett 1885

The wigwam was full of men and squaws, and babies, or "papooses," tightly strapped into little trays of wood.

The Englishwoman in America 1867

Loud shouts of laughter greeted this accident; the little "papooses" and women fairly danced with joy, while the crew yelled and shouted at the sport, as much as the savages themselves.

The Hive of "The Bee-Hunter," A Repository of Sketches, Including Peculiar American Character, Scenery, and Rural Sports 1854

Minnehaha, here's to you -- to the two of you -- an 'to the papooses, too, gosh-dang them!

CHAPTER XV 2010

I thought the bug bunnies looked like bunny papooses!

Easter? Is That You? 2010

It evokes protest at Greenham Common (babies in potato-sack papooses), protest at home (an upsettingly convincing row) and chic protest at a climate-change camp.

Women, Power and Politics; Through a Glass Darkly 2010

At the conclusion of the performance, Cody presented Red Shirt to the Queen, followed by two Indian women whose papooses were strapped to their shoulders.

Deanne Stillman: Memorial Day Prayer to Charlie and Buffalo Bill 2009

Now, outdoor adventures mostly consist of swaddling the girls in papooses and hiking them up a mountain that's in the Hollywood Hills.

Max Mutchnick: They're Not Water Bottles, They're Babies 2009