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- noun Alternative form of
werowance .
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Examples
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However, rather than returning, he rejoined his tribe, where his brother had become the "weroance" (the chief), and took several wives, as was the custom.
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However, rather than returning, he rejoined his tribe, where his brother had become the "weroance" (the chief), and took several wives, as was the custom.
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The next day the weroance, or chief, of Rapahanna sent a messenger to invite them to his seat.
The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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The next day the weroance, or chief, of Rapahanna sent a messenger to invite them to his seat.
Captain John Smith Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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