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Meanings of peag in English
Spanish
wampum Small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency.
Synonyms
Examples for "wampum"
Examples for "wampum"
1
Among the Indians, strings of wampum paid for goods, marriage proposals, tribute.
2
Marie, in the following words, accompanying them with a string of wampum:-
3
They appealed to this treaty, and to the evidence of the wampum-belts.
4
This wampum was given to me that I might remain in peace.
5
Got paid in wampum once, and one time I took a horse.