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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Mohawk  \Mo"hawk\,  n. 
  1.  (Ethnol.)  One  of  a  tribe  of  Indians  who  formed  part  of  the 
  Five  Nations.  They  formerly  inhabited  the  valley  of  the 
  Mohawk  River. 
 
  2.  One  of  certain  ruffians  who  infested  the  streets  of  London 
  in  the  time  of  Addison,  and  took  the  name  from  the  Mohawk 
  Indians.  [Slang]  --Spectator.  Macaulay. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Mohawk 
  n  1:  a  member  of  the  Iroquoian  people  formerly  living  along  the 
  Mohawk  River  in  New  York  state  [syn:  {Mohawk}] 
  2:  the  Iroquoian  language  spoken  by  the  Mohawk  people  [syn:  {Mohawk}] 
 
  From  U.S.  Gazetteer  (1990)  [gazetteer]: 
 
  Mohawk,  NY  (village,  FIPS  47823) 
  Location:  43.00944  N,  75.00722  W 
  Population  (1990):  2986  (1245  housing  units) 
  Area:  2.3  sq  km  (land),  0.1  sq  km  (water) 
  Zip  code(s):  13407 
  Mohawk,  TN 
  Zip  code(s):  37810 
  Mohawk,  WV 
  Zip  code(s):  24862 




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