THE CODE OF HANDSOME LAKE 



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Nia'gwai'' 



Niawe^' 



Niawe''skano"' 



Niganega"a' 



Niio' 



Nis'a 



Nisko'wiikni 



Notwai'sha'^ 



Oa'no' 



Oda'eo 



OMan'kot 



Odjis'kwathe"^ 



O'g'i'we 



Ohi'io' 



Onde'ya 

 One'ga 

 Of]gwe''onwe 

 Ongwe'^oiiweka' 



Ono'ityi'y^nde 



Onondaga 



Osto'wa'go'wa 



Ot'go'a 



Otna'yont 



0'to'do"gwa'' 



Owa'etga'' 



O'wai'ta 



Sagoye'wa'tha' 



Sedekoni'' 



Sede'tcia 



Sedwa'gowa'ne' 



Sega^^'hedus 

 Segoewa't'ha 



(bear, bear ceremony), 125 



(thanks are given), 36 



(thank you, you are strong), a greeting, 133 



(Httle water) a medicine powder, 116 



(so be it, or it is well, *' all right "), 22 



(name of a month), 86 



(nis-ko'-wuk-ni, the moon of midwinter), 



6, 53 . • 



(spirit), 133 



(a dance, or society) 



(the veil over the world), 67 



(Sunshine, a name), 117 



(Pudding Dry, a man's name), 24 



(the death chant, a ceremony), 21, 26, 50, 

 126 



(river beautiful, name applied to the Alle- 

 gany river), 20 



(ceremonial officers, ''buffalo robed"), 81 



(whiskey or rum), 9, '2'j 



(real men, Iroquois), 18, 45 



(Ongwe''-ohwe-k?/, literally, men beings — 

 real — emphatically so), 6 



(witch poison), 29, 72 



(meaning, upon the hills) 



(Great Feather dance, the chief religious 

 dance), 25, 42 



(wampum), 57 



(sharp bone charm), 119 



(it is blazing, a ceremony), 123 

 * (road bad; a rough road), 69 

 •(dried hand charm), 119 



(pronounced Sa-go-ye'-wa-t'ha' ; means, he 

 keeps them awake. Name of Red Jacket, 

 a Seneca leader and orator), 68 



(.you come to eat), 36 



(early in the morning), 6 



(Se-dwa'-go-wiV-ne') Teacher-great, name 

 applied to Handsome Lake, 71 ; footnote, 

 53 ; 67 



{He resurrects; Christ), 6^ 

 (the tormentor, devil), 48 



