Conestoga
Conestoga · Conestogas · Conestoga
Synonym of Susquehannock, a member of a North Iroquoian people formerly living in…Synonym of Susquehannock, a member of a North Iroquoian people formerly living in Pennsylvania and Maryland.
UK/ˌkɒnəˈstəʊɡə/US/ˌkɑnəˈstoʊɡə/
Значення
значень: 2(історичне)Synonym of Susquehannock, a member of a North Iroquoian people formerly living in Pennsylvania and Maryland.
(історичне)A type of draft horse developed in Pennsylvania.
Ще визначення
- a large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century
Походження
From Susquehannock kanahstó:ke (the name of a settlement, now Conestoga, Pennsylvania). AcFrom Susquehannock kanahstó:ke (the name of a settlement, now Conestoga, Pennsylvania). According to Mithun, British colonists based the name on the Mohawk word tekanastoge (“place of the upright pole”). It may also be the anglicized form of Gandastogue, which may have been close to what the Susquehannock called themselves.
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Форми
множина: Conestogas / Conestoga| Однина | Conestoga |
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| Множина | Conestogas / Conestoga |
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Синоніми
синонімів: 5Близькі за значенням
- a large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century:covered wagonConestoga wagonprairie wagonprairie schooner
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