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- adjective Suggesting something
tribal andprimitive .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Domnina and Shabalin performed what they considered an aboriginal tribute at the recent Russian and European championships, dressed in dark bodysuits with white tribalesque markings, red loin cloths and what appeared to be brown face.
NYT > Home Page 2010
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Domnina and Shabalin performed what they considered an aboriginal tribute at the recent Russian and European championships, dressed in dark bodysuits with white tribalesque markings, red loin cloths and what appeared to be brown face.
NYT > Home Page 2010
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Sandsten's drumming moved from strictly setting the beat to tribalesque tom toms and Martin Hederos 'organ passages transformed the cellar-like space of the Mercury Lounge into a cathedral, going from dirge-like sincerity to a Moody Blues style dreamy atmosphere.
EARVOLUTION 2009
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