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pogamoggan
[ pog-uh-mog-uhn ]
noun
- a club with a knobbed head, used by various American Indian peoples.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of pogamoggan1
First recorded in 1780–90; from Ojibwe 貹첹·첹, equivalent to unattested Proto-Algonquian 貹첹·- “hit (someone)” + -kan “instrument for”
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Jolitta, blonde, scrubbed, and pretty in a pink cotton dress that she made herself, easily tobogganed through pogamoggan and rigescent.
Associated words: tepee, wigwam, tomahawk, lodge, wickiup, sachemdom, pueblo, calumet, totem, totemism, powwow, roanoke, coup, gens, Manito, pogamoggan, potlatch, chinook, runtee, travail, travois, strouding.
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