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Shawnee leader who fought against William Henry Harrison at Tippecanoe and sided with the British against the US in the War of 1812
Answer for the clue "Shawnee leader who fought against William Henry Harrison at Tippecanoe and sided with the British against the US in the War of 1812 ", 8 letters:
tecumseh
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Population (2000): 1716 Housing Units (2000): 854 Land area (2000): 1.479958 sq. miles (3.833074 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.479958 sq. miles (3.833074 sq. km) FIPS code: 48480 Located within: Nebraska ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Native American leader (1768-1813), his name is Shawnee (Algonquian), perhaps literally "flies across;" compare Menominee /takhamehse:w/ "flies straight across."
Wikipedia
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Tecumseh was an American Thoroughbred racehorse . He won the 1885 Preakness Stakes .
Usage examples of tecumseh.
It had been offered the day before by General William Tecumseh Sherman to Barboncita, Manuelito, Ganado Mucho, and other clan leaders.