- eth|no|his|to|ri|an
- eth|no|his|to|ri|an «EHTH noh hihs TR ee uhn, -TOHR-», noun.a person who studies ethnohistory.
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eth|no|his|to|ry — «EHTH noh HIHS tuhr ee, HIHS tree», noun. the collection and evaluation of materials that shed light on the history of ethnic groups … Useful english dictionary
eth|no|his|tor|i|cal — «EHTH noh hihs TR uh kuhl, TOR », adjective. of or having to do with ethnohistory … Useful english dictionary
eth|no|med|i|cine — «EHTH noh MEHD uh suhn», noun. 1. the traditional medical maxims, remedies, and methods prevalent among the people of a particular culture: »Joe brought his background in ethnomedicine and his understanding of conventional medicine (New York… … Useful english dictionary
-eth — 1. var. of TH(1). 2. suffix (also th) archaic forming the 3rd person sing. present of verbs (doeth; saith). Etymology: OE eth, ath, th * * * I. ə̇th verb suffix or … Useful english dictionary
Eth. — Ethiopia. * * * eth «ehth», noun. = edh. (Cf. ↑edh) eth1, suffix. the form of th (Cf. ↑ th) when the cardinal number to which it is attached ends in y, as in twentieth, fiftieth. eth2, Archaic or Poetic. a suffix used to form the third person… … Useful english dictionary
Eth-baal — With Baal, a king of Sidon (B.C. 940 908), father of Jezebel, who was the wife of Ahab (1 Kings 16:31). He is said to have been also a priest of Astarte, whose worship was closely allied to that of Baal, and this may account for his daughter s … Easton's Bible Dictionary
eth·ic — /ˈɛθık/ noun, pl ics 1 [count] : rules of behavior based on ideas about what is morally good and bad the Protestant/Puritan ethic usually plural legal/medical ethics government/journalistic/professional ethics … Useful english dictionary
To his head — Head Head (h[e^]d), n. [OE. hed, heved, heaved, AS. he[ a]fod; akin to D. hoofd, OHG. houbit, G. haupt, Icel. h[ o]fu[eth], Sw. hufvud, Dan. hoved, Goth. haubi[thorn]. The word does not correspond regularly to L. caput head (cf. E. {Chief},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
eight|i|eth — «AY tee ihth», adjective, noun. 1. next after the 79th; last of a series of 80: »My grandfather is in his eightieth year. 2. one of 80 equal parts: »The eightieth penny rolled under the radiator, leaving us seventy nine cents … Useful english dictionary
ethnohistory — eth•no•his•to•ry [[t]ˌɛθ noʊˈhɪs tə ri[/t]] n. ant the anthropological study of cultures lacking a written history of their own • Etymology: 1950–55 eth no•his•to′ri•an hɪˈstɔr i ən, ˈstoʊr n. eth no•his•tor′i•cal ˈstɔr ɪ kəl, ˈstɒr eth… … From formal English to slang
