Pembina Definition

noun
Viburnum edule, the squashberry, the low-bush cranberry.
Wiktionary
One of the edible berries of this plant, from which jam may be produced.
Wiktionary

Origin of Pembina

  • A corruption of the Ojibwe niibiminaa, an earlier form of aniibimin (“high-bush cranberry”).

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Pembina Sentence Examples

  • Chaboillez, a French trader in the service of the North-West Fur Company, built a trading post on the southern bank of the Pembina river, near its mouth, but this was soon abandoned.

  • A part of the Winnipeg colony soon migrated southward and settled on the site of the present city of Pembina, at the mouth of the Pembina river, which they thought to be in British territory, and named the settlement Fort Daer.

  • In 1996, ADLC joined Pembina Hills School Division's Vista Virtual School and formed the ADLC Online School.

  • Nestled on a high plateau between the Pembina and the North Saskatchewan Rivers, the Senior Citizens Club of Drayton Valley is a hub of activity for those over the age of 55.

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