01 prop. n. One of a tribe of Indians who formed part of the Five Nations. They formerly inhabited the valley of the Mohawk River.
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One of a tribe of Indians who formed part of the Five Nations. They formerly inhabited the valley of the Mohawk River.(Ethnol.)
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One of certain ruffians who infested the streets of London in the time of Addison, and took the name from the Mohawk Indians.[Slang]