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Monacan

Monacan may refer to:

  • Something of, from, or related to Monaco, a small sovereign city-state located in South Western Europe (Monaco is the name of the country as well as the name of its only city)
  • A person from Monaco, or of Monacan descent. For information about the Monacan people, see Demographics of Monaco and Culture of Monaco. For specific persons, see List of Monacans.
    • Another name for the Monégasque language, the local dialect of Monaco. See also Languages of Monaco.
    • Monacan cuisine
  • Monacan (tribe), a Native American tribe recognized by the state of Virginia in the United States of America

Usage examples of "monacan".

The Monacan settled to the east, and the Erie and Conestoga claimed the areas north of West Virginia.

The Monacan expedition the King discouraged, and refused to furnish for it either guides or men.

To place him more advantageously the President sent to Powhatan, offering to buy the place called Powhatan, promising to defend him against the Monacans, to pay him in copper, and make a general alliance of trade and friendship.

Thomas Deyhle, born February 6, 1671, married Margaret Woodson May 12, 1697, murdered by Monacans December 30, 1699.

When I went last to his lodge and stood before him, his eyes burned me like the coals the Monacans once closed my hands upon.