10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KLOOTCH»
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klootch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
klootch and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Native American Placenames of the United States
has a similar origin (Hitchman 1985). Another spelling is found in Kloan (Ore.,
Wasco Co.). KLOOCHMAN Creek (Wash., Chelan Co.) \klooch' man\. Chinook
Jargon <klootch-man> [klucman] 'woman, female', from Nootka /tu:cma/, with <-
man> ...
2
Then Fight for It!: The Largest Peaceful Redistribution of ...
Men being men, it wasn't long before Bill went looking for a "Klootch."17 I have no
idea how many klootches Bill had had. Usually it was for a winter. Eventually Bill
and Suzie teamed up and lived as man and wife. However, the pressure ...
3
Buckaroos and Mud Pups: The Early Days of Ranching in ...
This ugly discrimination that newcomers evinced against the men with a Native
wife (referred to sneeringly as “klootch,” for the Chinook word for “woman”) is
typified in the reminiscences of Sydney Russell Almond, recorded some years
later ...
4
Practical Handbook of the Polish Language
Imadlo rozsuwa'ne (Ee-mahd'law rawz-soo-vahl'neh) . Trzonek drewniany (
Tshaw'neck drev-n'yah'nih) . Katownik (Winkel) (Kown-tawv'L n'yeek). Klucz (
Klootch). Klucz francuski (Klootch frahntsoos'kee). Klucz cewny (Klootch tsehv'nih
). Lom ...
22— Klootch gravelly sandy loam, 35 to 65 percent slopes. This moderately deep
, well drained soil is on mountainsides. It formed in material derived dominantly
from granite and has a thin mantle of loess and volcanic ash. Elevation is 2,600 ...
United States Bureau of Chemistry and Soils, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, 1982
6
Son of Raven, Son of Deer: Fables of the Tse-shaht People
Ko-ishin-mit suddenly became animated. "Klootch, klootch, klootch." He was
jumping straight up and down in an amazing exhibition of grotesque light- footed
manoeuvres. "Klootch, klootch, klootch," he sang loudly in his croaky voice, "
Klootch, ...
7
The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
53, 1980 klOOCh; klOOtCh noun a wife, an Indian woman CANADA The term
comes from Chinook jargon for 'female/wife'. • The good breakfast of fried
mowitch and bannock was being cooked by Henry's klOOtCh. — R. O. Symons,
Many ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
8
The Minnesota Quarterly
CHUCKAMUCK'S1 klootch was like all other women; she was vain and hard to
please. But like all men, this Chuckamuck found out too late. He always regretted
his hasty marriage. This is the tale that is told of his marriage folly, and what ...
Couldn't you see that, you big ape?" "Hank," said Herb thoughtfully, "didn't you
understand Chris to say he wasn't out with no klootch— I sure did." "I sure did,
Herb; that's what I thought he said." "She ain't no klootch!" Chris said desperately.
I shouted. "My cousin's Marlbrook Maulden. He's at Harrow in England. He's
white!" "Some er yer folks is white," said Dora, "but Sammy's yer cousin. Ma said
so. Yer grandpa married er klootch." "Klootch, klootch!" yelled Art. "Klootch,
klootch!
