Leni Lenape


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Len·i Len·a·pe

 (lĕn′ē lĕn′ə-pē)
n.
Variant of Lenni Lenape.
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And so I stood there, holding the metal contraption, staring out at the confluence of river, island and ocean, remembering from school lessons that before the Europeans arrived here, Leni Lenape Indians camped on the beach to fish for clams on the way north or south along a well-worn trail.
Sky, ladder, roof, river
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