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sannop

sannop is the archaic form of sannup.

Meaning of sannup

Noun

sannup (plural sannups)

  1. (US) A male Native American, especially a married one; a brave.
    • Chickatabot (the chief Sachem of the Massachusetts) comes with his sannups and squaws (that is, married men and their wives) to Boston, presents the governor with a hogshead of Indian corn.1736, Thomas Prince, Nathan Hale (editor), A Chronological History of New-England, in the Form of Annals, 1826, New Edition, Cummings, Hilliard, and Company, page 347
  2. (Maine, US, colloquial) A mischievous male child.

Forms of sannop

pluralsannops

Questions about sannop

What is sannop the archaic form of?
Sannop is the archaic form of sannup.

Words near sannop in the dictionary

  1. Sannikov Land
  2. Sanniquellie
  3. sannoe
  4. sannoes
  5. Sannoisian
  6. sannop
  7. sannops
  8. sannup
  9. sannups
  10. sanny
  11. sannyasa

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