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Look up: Eskimo

  1. Eskimo
    [n] - a member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia) 2. [n] - the language spoken by the Eskimo people
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Eskimo
    Algonquian term for Arctic peoples meaning `eater of raw meat`, now considered offensive. See Inuit. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Eskimo
    pure wool double face cloth for overcoats Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Eskimo
    Es'ki·mo noun ; plural Eskimos . [ Originally applied by the Algonquins to the Northern Indians, and meaning eaters of raw flesh .] (Ethnol.) One of a peculiar race inhabiting Arctic America and Greenland. In many respects th...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/66

  5. eskimo
    Origin: Originally applied by the Algonquins to the Northern Indians, and meaning eaters of raw flesh. ... <ethnology> One of a peculiar race inhabiting Arctic America and Greenland. In many respects the Eskimos resemble the Mongolian race. ... <zoology> Alternative forms: Esquimau] Eski...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. Eskimo
    Esquimau noun the language spoken by the Eskimo
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Eskimo
    Esquimau noun a member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia); the Algonquians called them Eskimo (`eaters of raw flesh`) but they call themselves the Inuit (`the people`)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Eskimo
    • (n.) One of a peculiar race inhabiting Arctic America and Greenland. In many respects the Eskimos resemble the Mongolian race.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. Eskimo
    any member of a group of peoples who, with the closely related Aleuts, constitute the chief element in the indigenous population of the Arctic and ... [45 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/44

  10. Eskimo
    HMS Eskimo was a British Tribal Class destroyer of 1870 tons displacement launched in 1937. HMS Eskimo was powered by three Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 36.5 knots and carried a crew of 190. She was originally armed with eight 4.7 inch dual-purpose guns later six 4.7 inch g...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. Eskimo
    [album] Eskimo is an album by The Residents that was originally supposed to follow 1977`s Fingerprince. However, due to many delays and arguments with management, it was not released until 1979. Upon release it was hailed as the group`s best record to date. The pieces on Eskimo are generally...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskimo_(alb

  12. Eskimo
    Eskimos (or Esquimaux) or Inuit–Yupik (for Alaska: Inupiat–Yupik) peoples are indigenous peoples who have traditionally inhabited the circumpolar region from eastern Siberia (Russia), across Alaska (United States), Canada, and Greenland. There are two main groups that are referred to as Eskimo:...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskimo

  13. Eskimo
    Eskimo (es'kumō) , a general term used to refer to a number of groups inhabiting the coastline from the Bering Sea to Greenland and the Chukchi Peninsula in NE Siberia. A number of distinct groups, based on differences in patterns of resource exploitation, are commonly identified, includin...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0

  14. Eskimo
    Eskimo is a derogatory name for an Inuit Indian.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. Eskimo
    Algonquian term for Arctic peoples meaning `eater of raw meat`, now considered offensive. See Inuit
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  16. Eskimo
    [film] ==History== In 1932 an expedition set out from MGM`s studios in Hollywood to Alaska to film what was then billed as "The Biggest Picture Ever Made". Upon arriving in Alaska, they set up "Camp Hollywood" in Northwest Alaska where they lived during the duration of the filming. Louis B. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskimo_(fil

  17. Eskimo
    [artist] ==Early career== Inspired by his father John Phantasm (and consequently the music he heard playing at home when he was young), Eskimo started producing his own music in the studio from the age of 9 but did not begin DJing worldwide until he was 13. Wrapped up in the life of DJing, E...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskimo_(art

  18. Eskimo
    [grime beat] It is widely believed within the Grime music community that `Eskimo`, and the tracks by Wiley that followed it that year, pioneered the Grime style of music, and as a consequence to this contemporary producers followed suit to create music characteristically similar to Wiley`s `...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskimo_(gri

  19. Eskimo
    [appliances] Eskimo was the brand name of home appliances (refrigerators, freezers, kitchen ovens, heaters, TV sets etc.) produced by Viometal Eskimo, a Greek company founded in 1958. The spectacular development of this company (by 1973 it employed over 1500 and held a 27% stake of the Greek...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskimo_(app



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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