WIGWAM  , a See also:

• TERM

term loosely adopted as a See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general name for the houses of See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North See also:

• AMERICAN

American See also:

• INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN

Indians . It is, however, strictly applied to a particular See also:

• DOME (Lat domus, house; Ital. duomo, cathedral)

dome-shaped or conical hut made of poles lashed together at the tops and covered with bark . The skin tents of many of the Plains Indians are called tipis . The word " wigwam " represents the Europeanized or Anglicized See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of the Algonkian wekou-om-ut, i.e .