kiowa

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Definition(s):

  1. (n) a member of a Tanoan people living in the southwestern United States
  2. (n) the Tanoan language spoken by the Kiowa

Quotes

  1. "Just as Jacobson had begun to acquire the paintings of Kiowa artists for the collection at OU, he also began collecting paintings from the Studio and became one of its early important patrons," White said.
    on Sep 18, 2009 By: Mark White Source: KOCO

  2. "I'm very proud to be a Kiowa," Momaday says. "It means my ancestors go back a thousand years. I could create a catalog of things that construct the Kiowa culture."
    on Feb 9, 2008 By: Scott Momaday Source: NewsOK.com (registration)

  3. Recalling the cowboys of his youth, Kelton writes, "The first funeral I remember attending was of a neighboring rancher who was said to have hunted buffalo in his youth when Comanche and Kiowa were still a real and present danger ...... . That...
    on May 19, 2007 By: Elmer Kelton Source: Austin American-Statesman (subscription)

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