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pemican

n. (alternative spelling of pemmican English)

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pemican

n. lean dried meat pounded fine and mixed with melted fat; used especially by North American Indians [syn: pemmican]

Usage examples of "pemican".

Then on pemican they feasted, pemican and buffalo marrow, Haunch of deer and hump of bison, Yellow cakes of the Mondamin, And the wild rice of the river.

When he was going off, some halfbreeds wished to kill him--they asked us to take pemican to an ambush ahead.

All knowledge can be put into a kind of pemican, so that we can have it condensed.