Lexicographical Neighbors of Tattowing
Literary usage of Tattowing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Voyages of Captain James Cook: Illustrated with Maps and Numerous by James Cook (1842)
"SPECIMEN OF tattowing. The Moral, as has already been observed, is at once a
burying-ground and a place of worship, and in this particular our ..."
2. Journal of the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks by Joseph Banks, Joseph Dalton Hooker (1896)
"... of fruits—New Zealand flax—Population—Qualities of the natives—tattowing and
painting—Dress—Head-dresses—Ear- and nose-ornaments—Houses—Food—Cannibalism ..."
3. The Voyages of Captain James Cook: Illustrated with Maps and Numerous by James Cook (1842)
"The custom of tattowing the body, they have in common with the rest of the natives
of the South Sea Islands ; but it is only at New Zealand and the Sandwich ..."
4. A Companion to the London Museum and Pantherion: Containing a Brief by William Bullock (1813)
"135, observes, " That the Sandwich Islanders have the custom of tattowing the
body in common with the rest of the natives of the South Sea Islands. ..."
5. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1812)
"... of tattowing the body, they have in common with the reft of the natives of
... never learn — that of tattowing the tip of the tongues of the females. ..."
6. An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for by John Byron, John Samuel Wallis, Philip Carteret, James Cook, Joseph Banks (1785)
"One is tattowing, and the other ... though neither of them have any connexion
with religion. The tattowing has been ..."
7. Researches Into the Physical History of Mankind by James Cowles Prichard (1841)
"Erman, who observed this fact, says that in Northern Asia the custom of tattowing
belongs to the rarest class of phenomena; except among the ..."
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