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Originally appearing in Volume V06, Page 646 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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CO3UR D'ALENE (" See also:

AWL (0. Eng. ael; at one time spelt nawl by a confusion with the indefinite article before it)

awl-See also:

heart," the See also:

French See also:

TRANSLATION

translation of the native name skitswish), a tribe of See also:

North See also:

AMERICAN

American See also:

INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN

Indians of See also:

SALISHAN

Salishan stock . The name is said to have been originally that of a See also:

CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief noted for his See also:

CRUELTY (through the O. Fr. crualte, mod. cruaute, from the Lat. crudelitas)

cruelty . The tribe has given its name to a See also:

lake, See also:

RIVER

river and range of mountains in See also:

IDAHO

Idaho, where on a See also:

RESERVATION (Lat. reservare, to keep back)

reservation the survivors, some 400, are settled .

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