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Menomini

[ muh-nom-uh-nee ]

noun

plural Menominis, (especially collectively) Menomini.


Menomini

/ əˈɒəɪ /

noun

  1. -ni-nis-nee-nees a member of a North American Indian people formerly living between Lake Michigan and Lake Superior
  2. the language of this people, belonging to the Algonquian family
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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A word of admonition from the wisdom lore of the Menomini tribe says, “Look often at the moon and the stars.”

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The custom of apologizing to an animal on killing it, frequent elsewhere, is reported as existing among the Algonkin Ottawas and Menomini; but this is not necessarily totemic.

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