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Mal·i·seet (m

-s

) or Mal·e·cite (-s

)

n. pl. Maliseet or Mal·i·seets or Malecite or Mal·e·cites

a. A Native American people inhabiting the St. John River valley in New Brunswick and northeast Maine. The Maliseet helped form the Abenaki confederacy in the mid-18th century.

b. A member of this people.

2. The Algonquian language of the Maliseet.

[From Micmac malisiit, one who speaks an incomprehensible language.]

Maliseet [ˈmælɪˌsiːt]

1. (Social Science / Peoples) a member of a Native Canadian people of New Brunswick and E Quebec

2. (Linguistics / Languages) the Algonquian language of this people

[from Micmac malisiit one speaking an incomprehensible language]

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Maliseet (redirected from Malecites)

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