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Mes·ca·le·ro | \ ˌme-skə-ˈler-(ˌ)ō 
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\ plural Mescalero or Mescaleros
Definition of Mescalero
: a member of an Apache people of Texas and New Mexico
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The first known use of Mescalero was in 1831
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