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- noun Plural form of
Caddo .
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Examples
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By April the camp held 7,600 refugees that included Kichais, Hainais, Biloxis, and Caddos, all of them utterly dispossessed of everything they once owned.9
EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON S. C. Gwynne 2010
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He added 113 friendly Indians to his force, mostly Tonkawas under their chief Placido and Caddos and Anadarkos under Jim Pockmark.
EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON S. C. Gwynne 2010
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CADDO, a confederacy of North American Indian tribes which gave its name to the Caddoan stock, represented in the south by the Caddos, Wichita and
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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The earth was re-peopled from the loins of Sakechak; from him, from one family of Caddos, are all men descended.
Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 (of 3) James Athearn Jones
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There was, in the land of the Caddos, a good and devout hunter and fisherman, named Sakechak, or "he that tricks the otter."
Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 (of 3) James Athearn Jones
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The Caddos, now reduced to some 500, settled in western Oklahoma, formerly ranged over the
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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"Well, I don't mind the Caddos," thought the boy, "but I don't want to fall in with any more Comanches."
For the Liberty of Texas Edward Stratemeyer 1896
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On the way they had fallen in with a small band of treacherous Indians, but they had been saved by the timely arrival of some friendly Caddos, under the leadership of Canoma, a chief well known throughout the length and breadth of Texas.
For the Liberty of Texas Edward Stratemeyer 1896
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Among these Indians were War Bonnet, Lean Bear, and Hand-in-the-water, chiefs of the Cheyennes; Yellow Buffalo, of the Kiowas; Yellow Bear, of the same tribe; Jacob, of the Caddos; and White Bull, of the Apaches.
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Explored Fort St. Louis and then made contact with the Caddos
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