DCHP-3

tillicum money

[< tillicum (def. 2) + money]
Pacific Coast, West
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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bonus money; gratuity; buckshee money.

See: tillicum (def. 2)

Quotations

1883
Indians from various parts of the valley are already coming to . . . find out how much "potlatch" the various growers will pay in the way of potatoes, beef, pasturage, and "tillicum" money, beside what they earn.