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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

Detailed Entry Information

English:place of wolf clan people, Tuxedo NY
Lenape:tùkwsitu

Historical Example

Tucseto; Tuxseto, 1735.
The name, in two variants—Tucseto and Tuxseto—is first recorded in 1735, in the land survey field book of Charles Clinton for the Cheescocks Patent, Orange County, NY. The suit called a tuxedo was developed in this town many years later.