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Bru·lé
(bro͞o-lā′)n. pl. Brulé or Bru·lés
A member of a Native American people constituting a subdivision of the Lakota, with a present-day population in southwest South Dakota.
[French brûlé, burnt (partial translation of their own name for themselves).]
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Brule
(bruːˈleɪ) orBrûlé
n
(Peoples) (sometimes not capital) short for bois-brûlé
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Noun | 1. | Brule - a member of a group of Siouan people who constituted a division of the Teton Sioux Lakota, Teton, Teton Dakota, Teton Sioux - a member of the large western branch of Sioux people which was made up of several groups that lived on the plains |
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