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Mimwheeten

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English Etymology From en clm mímxʷtən. Proper noun en Group of <<mountain>>s (Griff Peak, Unicorn Horn, Unicorn Peak) in the <<mountains/Olympic Mountains>>, on the <<peninsula/Olympic Peninsula>>, ressembling a reclined women as seen from the lower Elwha River. en Colleen E. Boyd “You See Your Culture Coming Out of the Ground Like a Power”: Uncanny Narratives in Time and Space on the Northwest Coast Ethnohistory 56 4 September 2009 714-715 https://www.academia.edu/258617/Boyd_Colleen_2009_You_see_your_culture_coming_out_of_the_ground_like_a_power The Olympic Mountains remain a significant source of mythical stories (or sx̣wiʔám̕) of quarreling spouses turned into peaks and Mimwheeten, the sleeping lady in the mountains, who can be seen from the Lower Elwha Valley reposing on her back—when she stands up, the world will come to an end [...]. https://web.archive.org/web/20230411182130/https://www.academia.edu/258617/Boyd_Colleen_2009_You_see_your_culture_coming_out_of_the_ground_like_a_power 11 April 2023