They built three great tepees, in one of which were stored rows upon rows of parflechebags of dried meat.
The body was wrapped in blankets and robes and bound around and around with parfleche ropes.
There were many parfleche bags piled around the tepee, and thinking he might find some kind of medicine roots which he could use to revive her he started opening them one after the other.
A beautiful shirt of antelope skin, heavily fringed and ornamented with quills, buckskin trousers, bead worked, and a pair of handsomely ornamented buckskin moccasins, with parfleche soles.
The parfleche of tongues and other paraphernalia are brought out by the attending women and put down beside the couple.
A parflecheis brought and a buffalo song sung: "Buffalo I take.
The other old men who are to join them and the two medicinemen go in while the two women remain seated on a robe just west of it with the parfleche beside them.
The men dress, and theparfleche containing the tongues is opened and the tongues given to the members of the society who made the sweathouse.
While the hide is being cut, all the woman who made vows to take some of the tongues come forward to the parfleche placed near the medicinemen and women.
The song when first taking up the parfleche is: "Buffalo I am powerfully starting.
Two songs are sung for the parfleche with tongues in it.
They carry the parfleche with the tongues in it on a robe, each man holding a corner.
In these caches the winter supply of food was stored; the shelled corn was put into skin bags, long strings of corn on the cob were made by braiding the outer husks, while the jerked meat was packed in parfleche cases.
Pelts, regalia, and extra clothing were generally kept in the cache; but these were laid in ornamented parfleche cases, never used but for this purpose.
Her moccasins are of deer skin, with parfleche soles and worked with porcupine quills.
Game was exceedingly scarce in the vicinity, and they suffered extremely from hunger, having, on more than one occasion, recourse to the parfleche soles of their moccasins to allay its pangs.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "parfleche" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
