(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:13:53

Hu"rons (?), n. pl.

; sing. Huron. Ethnol. A powerful and warlike tribe of North American Indians of the Algonquin stock. They formerly occupied the country between Lakes Huron, Erie, and Ontario, but were nearly exterminated by the Five Nations about 1650.

 

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