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- proper noun An alternate spelling of
Moqui , an older term forHopi .
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Examples
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(From Hopita, "peaceful ones" their own name; also frequently known as Moki, or Moqui, an alien designation of disputed origin).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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No region of our Southwest presents more instructive antiquities than the ancient province of Tusayan, more widely known as the Moki reservation.
Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 Jesse Walter Fewkes 1890
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The cliffs everywhere were now becoming more broken, and there was an entrance somewhere from the back country, or it may have been up the canyon, for we discovered remains of tipis and camps with metates or grinding stones, the first evidences of human beings we had seen since the "Moki" wall.
A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 Frederick S. Dellenbaugh
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Levi: The general rule with iPhone gaming is that the absolute best games on the iPhone are those that made specifically for the still-nascent platform. iBlast Moki is one of those “only on iPhone” action-puzzle games that I not just a true showpiece for the iDevices, but also just a damn fine videogame.
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But so far Moki doesn't see it that way, though there are a few signs that Miss Sit and Take Notice of Perky Little Me is starting to work her charms.
The New Girlfriend ** Judith "Jlo" Quinton 2008
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I figure she's got lots of life in her and plenty of time to bide, until Moki forgets about Little Miss Forlorn and Forgotten.
Archive 2008-02-01 Judith "Jlo" Quinton 2008
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Seems Moki, or Mocha as I sometimes call him when his parents aren't around, has had a girlfriend since he was a puppy.
Archive 2008-02-01 Judith "Jlo" Quinton 2008
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I didn't think a whole lot about it, but I did observe that Moki kind of passed her by without notice.
The New Girlfriend ** Judith "Jlo" Quinton 2008
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On more than one occasion, I've been showing a potential renter around the house, and there's Moki, unshamedly carrying on with the girlfriend!
Archive 2008-02-01 Judith "Jlo" Quinton 2008
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I figure she's got lots of life in her and plenty of time to bide, until Moki forgets about Little Miss Forlorn and Forgotten.
The New Girlfriend ** Judith "Jlo" Quinton 2008
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