Kabibonokka

(North—American Indian). Son of Mudjekeewis, and the Indian Boreas, who dwelt in Wabasso (the North). He paints the autumn leaves scarlet and yellow, sends the snow, binds the rivers in ice, and drives away the seagull, cormorant, and heron. (See Shingebis.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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