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Maricopa   /mˌɛrɪkˈoʊpə/   Listen
Maricopa

noun
1.
A member of a North American Indian people of the Gila river valley in Arizona.
2.
The Yuman language spoken by the Maricopa and the Halchidhoma.






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"Maricopa" Quotes from Famous Books



... posse that cleaned out Sonora Bill's little band of thugs and cut-throats, and had expressed entire willingness to officiate as that lively outlaw's executioner in case of his capture. He had twice been robbed while driving the stage across the divide and had been left for dead in the Maricopa range, an episode which he said was the primal cause of his dissipations later. Finally, after a summary discharge he had come to the adjutant at Camp Lowell, presented two or three certificates of good character and bravery in the field from officers who bore famous names ...
— Foes in Ambush • Charles King

... Back at Maricopa Flying Field the daily routine had been disturbed. There were conferences of officers, instructions from Colonel Boynton, and a curiosity-provoking lack of explanations. Only with Captain Blake did the colonel indulge in ...
— Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 • Various



Words linked to "Maricopa" :   Hoka, Hokan, Yuman



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