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Senecas
Senecas Sen"e*cas, n. pl.; sing. Seneca. (Ethnol.) A tribe of Indians who formerly inhabited a part of Western New York. This tribe was the most numerous and most warlike of the Five Nations. Seneca grass(Bot.), holy grass. See under Holy. Seneca eil, petroleum or naphtha. Seneca root, or Seneca snakeroot (Bot.), the rootstock of an American species of milkworth (Polygala Senega) having an aromatic but bitter taste. It is often used medicinally as an expectorant and diuretic, and, in large doses, as an emetic and cathartic. [Written also Senega root, and Seneka root.]
Seneca
Senecas Sen"e*cas, n. pl.; sing. Seneca. (Ethnol.) A tribe of Indians who formerly inhabited a part of Western New York. This tribe was the most numerous and most warlike of the Five Nations. Seneca grass(Bot.), holy grass. See under Holy. Seneca eil, petroleum or naphtha. Seneca root, or Seneca snakeroot (Bot.), the rootstock of an American species of milkworth (Polygala Senega) having an aromatic but bitter taste. It is often used medicinally as an expectorant and diuretic, and, in large doses, as an emetic and cathartic. [Written also Senega root, and Seneka root.]

Meaning of Senecas from wikipedia

- Pennsylvania and Ohio (Merrill, Arch. Land of the Senecas; Empire State Books, 1949, pp. 18–25). The eastern Seneca had territory just north of the intersection...
- Look up Seneca in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Seneca may refer to: Seneca (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or...
- this view is Otto Zwierlein, Die Rezitationsdramen Senecas, 1966. George W.M. Harrison (ed.), Seneca in performance, London: Duckworth, 2000. Reynolds...
- centered, began in 1780. Contemporary and modern historians divide the Senecas into two "camps" as of 1820. The Christian camp, led by a man known as...
- Seneca Lake or Lake Seneca may refer to: Seneca Lake (New York), the largest of the Finger Lakes in upstate New York Seneca Lake AVA, New York wine region...
- connection of the Senecas, the orator Junius Gallio, was the only serious rival to Latro among Rome's best declaimers, according to Seneca. His tributes to...
- (14 May 2004). "Senecas Break Ground On Falls Hotel". Buffalo News. Retrieved 19 January 2024. Staba, David (31 December 2005). "Senecas Add Hotel to Niagara...
- Seneca Polytechnic, formerly Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology or Seneca College for short, is a multi-campus public college in the Greater...
- the bottom of the cliff, were said to have been drawn in 1779 after the Senecas escaped men from John ****van's campaign. However, this account is questioned...
- The Seneca effect, or Seneca cliff or Seneca collapse, is a mathematical model proposed by Ugo Bardi to describe situations where a system's rate of decline...