Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Indian

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Indian


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(1):

(a.) Of or pertaining to India proper; also to the East Indies, or, sometimes, to the West Indies.

(2):

(a.) Of or pertaining to the aborigines, or Indians, of America; as, Indian wars; the Indian tomahawk.

(3):

(a.) Made of maize or Indian corn; as, Indian corn, Indian meal, Indian bread, and the like.

(4):

(n.) A native or inhabitant of India.

(5):

(n.) One of the aboriginal inhabitants of America; -- so called originally from the supposed identity of America with India.