nez perce in English

noun
1
a member of an American Indian people of central Idaho, northeastern Oregon, and southeastern Washington.
2
the Sahaptian language of the Nez Percé.
adjective
1
relating to the Nez Percé or their language.

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1. The Nez Perce bred original Appaloosas for speed

2. Culdesac is a town in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States

3. Approximately half of the survivors moved to the Nez Perce Reservation in Idaho.

4. Yeah, he led the Nez Perce in a guerilla war against the U.S. Cavalry.

5. An alternative explanation is that Wallowa is derived from a Nez Perce word for "winding water".

6. Bidding the boss A fond fair-well Nez Perce County Fair Manager Mike Orton to retire after four decades

7. If you are looking for an Appaloosa in our classified ads, you may want to thank the Nez Perce

8. Proceeding north along a plateau high above the eastern bank of the river, he had stumbled upon the Nez Perce.

9. 8 By the time white explorers first entered the region during the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 180 they encountered the Nez Perce, Crow and Shoshone tribes.