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Delawares

Variant of Delaware

noun

  1. pl. Delawares or Delaware a member of any of a group of North American Indian peoples that lived in the Delaware River valley, now living mainly in Oklahoma and Ontario
  2. the Algonquian language of these peoples
  3. a small, sweet, reddish American grape

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