rancherie
/ran-chuh-ree/US // ˈræn tʃə ri //UK // (ˈrɑːntʃərɪ) //
牧场,农场,牧场主,农场主
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Canadian.
- : an Indian village or settlement, especially one located on a reserve.
- : any one of the large rectangular cedar buildings erected by Pacific Coast Indians for communal living and ceremonial purposes.
Examples
They killed some fatted chickens and had the biggest time that the rancherie had ever known.
A long row of huts just above high-tide line can always be safely called a rancherie in that country.
Every person in the rancherie, from the toddling papooses to the aged chief, endeavored to aid them.
He ran on, flinging off his clothes, and plunged into the water when they drew near the rancherie.
The rancherie was hot and the dull roar of the combers on the reef came throbbing in and made him restless.
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