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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
    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

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

  13. 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

  14. Eskimo
    (album) Name = Eskimo | Type = Album | Artist = The Residents | Cover = Theresidentseskimo.jpg | Released = September 1979 | Recorded = April 1976-May 1979 | Genre = Avant-garde | Length = 39:21 | Label = Ralph Records | Producer = The Residents | Reviews = Last album = Duck Stab/Buster &a...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskimo

  15. Eskimo
    (film) `Eskimo` (also known as `Mala the Magnificent`) was a 1933 film directed by W.S. Van Dyke. It was the first major studio film made in Alaska, and starred Ray Mala, a half-Inupiat actor, and was one of the first dramatic films to use a nearly all-native cast. In 1934, it r...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskimo

  16. Eskimo
    (grime beat) ``Eskimo`` is an instrumental Grime beat by the East London producer and MC Wiley, first released on 12" vinyl in 2002. 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 musi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskimo

  17. 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 ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskimo



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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