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Definition of Igloos
1. igloo [n] - See also: igloo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Igloos
Literary usage of Igloos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Arctic Experiences: Containing Capt. George E. Tyson's Wonderful Drift on by Euphemia Vale Blake (1874)
"... igloos.—Estimating Provisions.—Locality of the Separation.—Meyers's and Tyson's
Opinion.—Two Meals a Day.—Mice in the Chocolate.—Too cold for a Watch. ..."
2. Explorers and Travellers by Adolphus Washington Greely (1893)
"... well-loaded igloos, or Esquimau Huts. dog-sledges. Progress was slow and delays
frequent, but still the journey was continued. Their course from Repulse ..."
3. Arctic Researches, and Life Among the Esquimaux: Being the Narrative of an by Charles Francis Hall (1865)
"Tide entering the igloos at Night.—Innuit Women's Mouths good Receptacles for
cleansing Purposes.—Snow-storm.—Author accustomed to Innuit Food. ..."
4. Has the North Pole Been Discovered?: An Analytical and Synthetical Review of by Thomas F. Hall (1917)
"... THE HORIZON FOR LAND From Top of Pressure Ridge Back of igloos at Camp Jessup
The shadows in these pictures cannot be brought out in a reproduction. ..."
5. Hunting with the Eskimos: The Unique Record of a Sportsman's Year Among the by Harry Whitney (1910)
"... THE igloos TWO days were devoted to rest and preparation for a bear hunt,
which it was planned should be in the vicinity of Cape Russell. ..."
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