warbonnet

warbonnet
noun Date: 1810 an American Indian ceremonial headdress often with a feathered extension down the back

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  • warbonnet — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: war (I) : a ceremonial headdress of some of the Plains Indians that consists of a cap with an extension down the back and is decorated with feathers of the golden eagle …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Red Warbonnet — According to tribal history, Red Warbonnet was a Kiowa. Red Warbonnet (I) (Tanguadal) died in 1849, according to the Kiowa calendar of a cholera epidemic. Red Warbonnet II pronounced in Kiowa as Tan guadal was the hereditary owner of the arrow… …   Wikipedia

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  • Kriegshaube — Warbonnet des Mandanhäuptlings Mató Tópe Mit Warbonnet wird die von den nordamerikanischen Indianern am Kopf getragene Federhaube bezeichnet. Es war eine Auszeichnung für besondere Leistungen und Tapferkeit im Krieg und vorwiegend bei den… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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