algology (algoloji)

[L. alga, a seaweed, + Gr. -λογία, branch of botany treating of algæ; phycology. Algonkin, Algonquin (al-gon'kin), a. [Amer. Ind. Algonquin is a F. spelling.] Belonging to an important and widely spread family of North American Indian tribes, formerly inhabiting the eastern coast from Labrador down through the Middle States, and extending westward acro the Mi i ippi valley, and even into the Rocky mountains. Some of its principal divisions are the New England Indians, the Del a wares, the Ojibwes or Chippewas, and the Black feet.