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Biloxi   /bəlˈəksi/   Listen
Biloxi

noun
1.
A member of the Siouan people of southeastern Mississippi.
2.
An old town in southern Mississippi on the Gulf of Mexico.
3.
The Siouan language spoken by the Biloxi.





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"Biloxi" Quotes from Famous Books



... BILOXI.—La Salle's scheme of founding a city near the mouth of the Mississippi, however, was carried out by other men. Fear that the English would seize the mouth of the river led the French to act, and in 1699 a gallant soldier named Iberville (e-ber-veel') built a small stockade and planted a colony ...
— A Brief History of the United States • John Bach McMaster


Words linked to "Biloxi" :   Siouan, ms, town, Siouan language, Mississippi, Magnolia State, Sioux


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