wigwam

How To Use wigwam In A Sentence

• Small, single-family wigwams and pit dwellings are also documented.
• Large varieties of sweet peas will need a sturdier form of support, either a wigwam or a row of garden stakes.
• Praying Indians were fined or punished if they did not work, committed fornication, beat their wives, or wandered between wigwams instead of setting up their own.
• This expedition burnt the Indian wigwams and cornfields on Block Island, and also in the Pequot country near the mouth of the Pequot, or Thames, River; and Captain Endecott and his soldiers came to Saybrook Port and made that place their headquarters, "to my great grief," said Gardiner, "for you come hither to raise these wasps about my ears and then you will take wing and flee away. Once Upon a Time in Connecticut
• The collective - all mums of children at the Steiner School in Fulford - first came together on a project to erect a yurt, the Mongolian equivalent of a North American wigwam, on St Nicholas Fields.
• The leavings of her lord's feast sufficed for her, and the coldest place in the wigwam was her seat. A Brief History of the United States
• His wigwam had once stood as he declared at the head of the King's Highway, and the Town Brook was his stewpond for the fish on which he mostly fed. Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims
• He doesn't know much about it, if he calls a wigwam a wampum," interposed Miss Smith, with still greater pertness. A Fair Barbarian
• They are self-sufficient, with an outdoor kitchen and a wigwam with its own wood burner.
• All varieties of peas and beans (except dwarf ones), and other climbers including cucumbers and karella, are best grown up in wigwams, which can easily be constructed out of canes, thin pieces of wood or other available material.