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Quiyoughcohannock

Quiyoughcohannock noun: a member of a Virginian Algonquian group which was part of the Powhatan Confederacy, and which spoke a lect sometimes identified with Tapehanek. lived many generations on their home land but were forced to cede their lands to English colonists by 1619 With no access to their ancestral lands, their whole way of life was disrupted, and the knowledge tied to that land could no longer be passed down.

Noun

Quiyoughcohannock (plural Quiyoughcohannocks or Quiyoughcohannock)

  1. A member of a Virginian Algonquian group which was part of the Powhatan Confederacy, and which spoke a lect sometimes identified with Tapehanek. lived many generations on their home land but were forced to cede their lands to English colonists by 1619 With no access to their ancestral lands, their whole way of life was disrupted, and the knowledge tied to that land could no longer be passed down.

Forms of Quiyoughcohannock

pluralQuiyoughcohannocks
pluralQuiyoughcohannock
alternative formQuioucohanock

Questions about Quiyoughcohannock

What does Quiyoughcohannock mean?
Quiyoughcohannock means a member of a Virginian Algonquian group which was part of the Powhatan Confederacy, and which spoke a lect sometimes identified with Tapehanek. lived many generations on their home land but were forced to cede their lands to English colonists by 1619 With no access to their ancestral lands, their whole way of life was disrupted, and the knowledge tied to that land could no longer be passed down.
What part of speech is Quiyoughcohannock?
Quiyoughcohannock is a noun.
What is the plural of Quiyoughcohannock?
The plural of Quiyoughcohannock is Quiyoughcohannocks.

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