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The Book of Woodcraft 



Mustang. 



Never-scare. 



Night-owl. 



Plenty-cxjups. 



Red Arrow. 



Redjacket. 



Spy-catcher. 



Sheet-lightning. 



Spear-deep. 



Strongbow. 



Strongheart. 



Twinklefoot 



White Thunderbolt. 



Wing- foot. 



Wolverine. 



Indian Names Given in Ridicule. 



Ashki — Raw, fresh, new. 

 Bakedon — Quitter. 

 Gitchee-mukasin — Big shoes. 

 Kittimi — Lazy. 

 Kiwanis — A foolish noise. 

 Mah-ka-ahuh — Plenty of whoop. 

 Mangidon — Big mouth, or All 

 mouth. 



Mewishkid — Cry-baby. 



Nagatew — Quitter. 



Onawama — Cheek 



Swangideed — An audacious person; 



the nervy one. 

 Takiside — Cold feet. 

 Wissa-nodin — Hot air. 



English Names that Have Been Given in Ridicule. 



Blue-jay — (Much talk; no work.) 



Chicken-heart. 



Chilly-feet. 



Funny-face. 



Quitter. 



Rain-in-the-face — (His tears came 



easily.) 

 Scare-cat. 

 Tippecanoe — (He upset the boat.) 



Names Given to Women 



Agokay — I stick to it 



Anang — Star. 



Anangons — Little Star. 



Anohom — Singer. 



Awashonks, The Woman Chief of 



Seconsit, R. I 1671. 

 Bimodon — A Gnunbler. 

 Gash-kit-on — I am a Winner 

 Gi jig — Sky 



Gamowini — Sweet Singer. 

 Kis-ke-mas — Waving Grass. 

 Mijakwad — Skyblue. 

 Minoway — Magic Voice. 

 Mokatewis — Sunburnt. 

 Namid-Anang — Star Dancer. 

 Namid — Dancer. 

 Nijanang — Twin Stars. 

 Niji-Namid — Star Dancer. 

 Ogin — Rose. 



O-jistoh — A Star. 



Osawi — Yellow. 



Osawindib^ — Yellow Hair. 



Pagwadgi — Wild thing. 



Pingosh — Stinger. 



Puppinshaas — Bird. 



Satinka — Magic Dancer. 



Uppishau — Flower. 



Wabigoon — White Flower. 



Wabisi — White Swan. 



Wap-o — Sunbeam (happiness). 



Wap-o-me-o — Happy Bird. 



Wetamoo, the beautiful Woman 



Sachem of the Wampanoags 



1662. 

 Winne-taska — Pleasant Laughter- 

 Wohsum-Naab — Shining Eyes. 

 Wohsumoe — Shining. 



