Definition of "wappato" [wap•pa•to]

• Alternative form of wapato. (noun)

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• "The Indian women used to put some wappato in grass baskets and sell it to the tribes up the river. anx ious cheer ful view break ing dis tinct ly shores"
• "With her toes she pulled up the wappato from the bottom of the pond."
• "Same size but in the Side of the house in one Corner, one fire place and that near the opposit end; around which they have their beads raised about 4 feet from the fore which is of earth, under their beads they Store away baskets of dried fish Berries & wappato, over the fire they hang the flesh as they take them and which they do not make immediate use."