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Ranchería

Ranchería logo #10101) American Indian reservation
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Ranchería

Ranchería logo #21000 The Spanish word ranchería, or rancherío, refers to a small, rural settlement. In the Americas the term was applied to native villages and to the workers` quarters of a ranch. English adopted the term with both these meanings, usually to designate the residential area of a rancho in the American Southwest, housing aboriginal ranch hands and the....
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Rancheria

Rancheria logo #21002• (n.) A small settlement or collection of ranchos, or rude huts, esp. for Indians. • (n.) Formerly, in the Philippines, a political division of the pagan tribes. • (n.) A dwelling place of a ranchero.
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ranchería

ranchería logo #21003(from the article `Cáhita`) The Cáhita peoples lived in settlements called by the Spaniards rancherías, loose clusters of houses, usually of unrelated households. Each ranchería ... ...intense oversight during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the U.S. government terminated most of its federal obligatio...
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Rancheria

Rancheria logo #20972Ran`che·ri'a noun [ Spanish rancheria .] 1. A dwelling place of a ranchero. 2. A small settlement or collection of ranchos, or rude huts, esp. for Indians. [ Spanish Amer. & Southern U. S.] 3. Formerly, in the Philippines, a political division of the pagan tribes....
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