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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Pawnees \Paw`nees"\, prop. n. pl.; sing. {Pawnee}. (Ethnol.)
A tribe of Indians (called also {Loups}) who formerly
occupied the region of the Platte river, but now (1890) live
mostly in the Indian Territory (Oklahoma). The term is often
used in a wider sense to include also the related tribes of
Rickarees and Wichitas. Called also {Pani}.
[1913 Webster] Pawner
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