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[US] M. Colby Guide to Alaska xl: Some of the Chinook expressions still used in everyday speech [...] chechakho n. (C.) ‘just arrived,’ hence, tenderfoot.
at cheechako, n.
[US] M. Colby Guide to Alaska xli: Some of the Chinook expressions still used in everyday speech [...] skookum-house n. (C.) jail.
at skookum house, n.
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