apishamore

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A saddle blanket.

Word forms

apishamore apishamores

Etymology

From an Algonquian language term for "something to sit on". Compare Cree ᐊᐢᐹᐏᑲᓀᐦᐃᑲᐣ (aspaawikanehikan, “saddle blanket”) and Ojibwe apishimon/apishamon (“something to lie down upon”).

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