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Hia·wa·tha (hī′ə wä′t̸hə)
noun
the Indian hero of The Song of Hiawatha, a long narrative poem (1855) by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: named for an Indian chief tho ught to have lived in the 16th cent.
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