English Explanatory Dictionary

Red Stick

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of a traditionalist faction of Muscogee Creek people in the American Southeast in the early 19th century, who led a resistance movement against European-American encroachment and assimilation.

Word forms

Red Stick Red Sticks

Etymology

From their red war clubs and ceremonial sticks.

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