NezPerce

NezPerce
Nez Perce (nĕzʹ pûrsʹ, nĕsʹ) also Nez Per·cé (pər-sāʹ) n. pl. Nez Perce or Nez Per·ces (pûrʹsĭz) also Nez Percé or Nez Per·cés (-sāzʹ)
1.
a. A Native American people formerly inhabiting the lower Snake River and its tributaries in western Idaho, northeast Oregon, and southeast Washington, with present-day populations in western Idaho and northeast Washington.
b. A member of this people.
2. The Sahaptian language of the Nez Perce.
  [French Nez-Percé: nez, nose + percé, past participle of percer, to pierce.]

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