[Footnote: Siwash, corruption of French-Canadian sauvage, applied all over the North to the natives, their possessions and their customs.

unsociable; unsocial, dissocial^; inhospitable, cynical, inconversable^, unclubbable, sauvage

In 1548, the dances of the Béarnais, which were much admired at the court of the Comtes de Foix, especially those called the danse mauresque and the danse des sauvages, were introduced at the court of France, and excited great merriment.

unsociable; unsocial, dissocial^; inhospitable, cynical, inconversable^, unclubbable, sauvage

Some of the definitions of this rare chat-sauvage, indeed, might have answered for specifications of a griffin, or of a vampire-bat.

Quatre jours sont passés, et l'île et le rivage Tremblent sous ce fracas monstrueux et sauvage.

unsociable; unsocial, dissocial^; inhospitable, cynical, inconversable^, unclubbable, sauvage