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Meanings of the hurons in English

Russian
ваяндоты
Portuguese
wyandot
Spanish
hurón
Catalan
wyandot

North American ethnic group.

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        Usage of the hurons in English
        1
        He was the last of the Recollets to minister to the Hurons.
        The Jesuit Missions : A Chronicle of the Cross in the Wilderness
        2
        The pale face struck the Hurons lest the Hurons should strike him.
        The Deerslayer
        3
        The Hurons call him Areskoui; the Iroquois, by a slight deviation, Agreskoui.
        Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1
        4
        We generally read of the Hurons and the Iroquois as separate tribes.
        The Dawn of Canadian History : A Chronicle of Aboriginal Canada
        5
        The Iroquois, freed of the French, would surely fall on the Hurons.
        The Fighting Governor : A Chronicle of Frontenac
        6
        Père Joseph Le Caron, who had passed the winter among the Hurons.
        Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 03
        7
        There for many years the Hurons lived a peaceful and contented life.
        Betty Zane
        8
        The Hurons have broke a paddle, and they never can overtake us.
        The Deerslayer
        9
        But one more shot did come from the Hurons in that inroad.
        Satanstoe; Or, the Littlepage Manuscripts. A Tale of the Colony
        10
        I will go to the Hurons, and try for M. Destournier's liberty.
        A Little Girl in Old Quebec
        11
        The Indians knew that yell; it was the terrible war-cry of the Hurons.
        Betty Zane
        12
        The Iroquois rushed in; but the Hurons were at their heels.
        France and England in North America, Part II: The Jesuits in Nor...
        13
        The Hurons were among the most despicable of the Indians in their manners.
        The Dawn of Canadian History : A Chronicle of Aboriginal Canada
        14
        The Illinois suffered all that had befallen the Hurons in 1649.
        The Fighting Governor : A Chronicle of Frontenac
        15
        We hear no more of the negotiations between the Onondagas and the Hurons.
        France and England in North America, Part II: The Jesuits in Nor...
        16
        He sang in a low, not unmusical tone the death-chant of the Hurons.
        Betty Zane