rain-in-the-face (HyperDic hyper-dictionary) (English)

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English 1 sense of the word *Rain-in-the-Face*:
NOUN	person	Rain-in-the-Face	a chief of the Sioux

EnglishRain-in-the-Face: 1 sense noun 1, person
Meaning	A chief of the Sioux; he was with Sitting Bull and others at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) when General Custer's troops were massacred (1835-1905).
Instance of	Indian chief, Indian chieftain	The leader of a group of Native Americans
Instance of	Sioux, Siouan	A member of a group of North American Indian peoples who spoke a Siouan language and who ranged from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains

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