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Of course, with Jean, it really was the missus with the might — and the innuit soapstone.
New Liberals Willing To Fight Election Against Old Liberal Policy « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2009
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Flext vnum genu tanquam homini: tunc innuit quod ambo flecterem, quod et feci, nolens contendere super hoc.
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Flext vnum genu tanquam homini: tunc innuit quod ambo flecterem, quod et feci, nolens contendere super hoc.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Hocque nomen innuit quasi foecundidate ea similis esset ejusdem nominis Gallinæ Indicæ, cujus Icon apud
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Then there are no seal or fish or walrus along our coasts, and there is hunger among the innuit (human beings).
The Eskimo Twins 1914
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Then there are no seal or fish or walrus along our coasts, and there is hunger among the innuit (human beings).
The Eskimo Twins Lucy Fitch Perkins 1901
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Then the ill wind blew upon them and brought disaster as they came to the camp on the island; therefore it seemed quite certain that not the kablunok but some of the innuit in the camp had offended the great Torngak, and amongst themselves they must look for the cause of their misfortune.
Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale Dillon Wallace 1901
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White men, he said, showed no respect for Torngak, and it was quite reasonable, therefore, that Torngak should resent it and wish not only to destroy the white men, but punish the innuit who gave the kablunok shelter or assistance.
Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale Dillon Wallace 1901
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In the Eskimo it is _inuk_, _innuk_, plural _innuit_; in Athapasca it is _dinni_, _tenné_; in Algonkin, _inini_, _lenni_, _inwi_; in
The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America Daniel Garrison Brinton 1868
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Having had a brief spell of positivity with the announcement that it is pulling in cash like the pied piper did rats, the firm has announced that although it could probably sell ice to the innuit, it won't be selling anybody a white Iphone, at least not in the near future.
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