[
US
/ˈpɔˈni/
]
NOUN
- the Caddoan language spoken by the Pawnee
- a member of the Pawnee nation formerly living in Nebraska and Kansas but now largely in Oklahoma
How To Use Pawnee In A Sentence
- These groups included the Blackfoot, Cheyenne, Crow, Kiowa, Pawnee and the Sioux Nations.
- The pawnee is entitled to receive from the pawnor extraordinary expenses incurred by him for the preservation of the goods pledged. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
- Constant dinners, tiffins, pale ale and claret, the prodigious labour of cutcherry, and the refreshment of brandy-pawnee which he was forced to take there, had their effect upon Waterloo Sedley. Vanity Fair
- - When the pawnor has obtained possession of the goods pledged by him under a contract voidable under section 19 or section 19A, but the contract has not been rescinded at the time of the pledge, the pawnee acquires a good title to the goods, provided he acts in good faith and without notice of the pawnor's defect of title.] 179. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
- - Where a mercantile agent is, with the consent of the owner, in possession of goods or the document of title to goods, any pledge made by him, when acting in the ordinary course of business of a mercantile agent, shall be as valid as if he were expressly authorised by the owner of the goods to make the same; provided that the pawnee acts in good faith and has not at the time of the pledge notice that the pawnor has not authority to pledge. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
- Despite how crazy Pawnee is, it appears real something Dunder Mufflin no longer has. frug The /Filmcast: After Dark - Ep. 90 - Comparing the US Office with the UK Office (GUEST: Eric Vespe from Ain’t It Cool News) | /Film
- I would have been delighted to see Becker and his Pawnee friend; I would have run right into their arms. STONE CITY
- - If the pawnor makes default in payment of the debt, or performance, at the stipulated time of the promise, in respect of which the goods were pledged, the pawnee may bring a suit against the pawnor upon the debt or promise, and retain the goods pledge as a collateral security; or he may sell the thing pledged, on giving the pawnor reasonable notice of the sale. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
- Today saw the first use of the ‘low-noise’ propeller for our high-powered Pawnee 260 towplanes.
- During the "calumet" ceremony among the Pawnees, if a child cried and would not be comforted, its parents were permitted to appeal to the "calumets" for help. Indian Story and Song from North America