Nez Perc War 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
	36%	8		In the 1877 Nez Perce War, they resisted being forced onto a reservation
	noun • a member of a tribe of the Shahaptian people living on the pacific coast • the Shahaptian language spoken by the Nez Perce
	33%	5		Nez ___ War: 1877
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