wicopy
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
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Noun
wicopy
- (US, Canada) Any of several trees, such as the leatherwood/moosewood (of the genus Dirca), the whitewood, or the American basswood/linden (of the genus Tilia).
References
- “wicopy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- 1910, Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico, edited by Frederick Webb Hodge, part 2, page 950