Famed Nez Perce Chief Crossword Clue

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	noun • leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904) • (Old Testament) the 11th son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel; Jacob gave Joseph a coat of many colors, which made his brothers jealous and they sold him into slavery in Egypt • (New Testament) husband of Mary and (in Christian belief) the foster father of Jesus
	59%	9		Originated from the Nez Perce Native American tribe
	noun • a hardy breed of saddle horse developed in western North America and characteristically having a spotted rump
	59%	8		Nez Perce language
	noun • a member of a North American Indian people who lived in Oregon along the Columbia river and its tributaries in Washington and northern Idaho • a Penutian language spoken by the Shahaptian

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