shade

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a simple shelter consisting of several upright poles, a lattice roof, and brush or rush-mat roofing.

Quotations

1808

The buildings consist only of a dwelling house, a store and a shade.

1808

The Chief made a harangue & then invited us to his shade, where we were treated with great hospitality.

1954

On July 1, a community picnic was held on Sarcee Butte. A big shade was made, covered with brush. A good crowd turned out.