WITNESS / 83
ALL WITNESSES ↗PERMANENT ATTESTATION RECORDWITNESS / 83
OBJECT
BEFORE
CLAIM.
THE PRIMARY OBJECT WAS NOT CHECKED.
Source-reported year for the English spelling family; this is not proof that the exact spelling tipi occurs in that earliest token.
Present-Day English1743established
tipi
Merriam-Webster tepee / teepee / tipi spelling-family report
- WITNESS TYPE
- Lexicographic first-use report
- YEAR
- 1743
- LOCATOR
- First Known Use
- REPOSITORY
- Merriam-Webster
- SHELFMARK / OBJECT ID
- Not recorded
- FACSIMILE
- Not linked
- DIRECT INSPECTION
- No
- CONFIDENCE
- established
WORD DOSSIERtipi ↗
CANONICAL FORM NODENODE 377 ↗
01
BIBLIOGRAPHIC PROVENANCE
THE SOURCE BEHIND THE CLAIM
- TITLE
- Tepee — Word History
- AUTHOR
- Merriam-Webster Editors
- YEAR
- 2026
- PUBLISHER
- Merriam-Webster
- SOURCE TYPE
- historical dictionary
- CITATION KEY
- mw-tepee