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Definition of Seminomadic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seminomadic
Literary usage of Seminomadic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Modern Uzbeks: From the Fourteenth Century to the Present : a Cultural by Edward Allworth (1990)
"... the situation in and around Khiva, which, in the first half of the eighteenth
century, was peculiarly representative of a seminomadic existence. ..."
2. Proceedings by International Congress of Americanists (1882)
"... by fishing, by gathering vegetal products and by rude garden culture in
cultivating small patches of ground, seminomadic occupancy for such purposes was ..."
3. The United States as a World Power by Archibald Cary Coolidge (1908)
"Those occupying the territory of what is now the United States were for the most
part warlike seminomadic tribes, who supported themselves by hunting, ..."
4. The United States as a World Power by Archibald Cary Coolidge (1908)
"Those occupying the territory of what is now the United States were for the most
part warlike seminomadic tribes, who supported themselves by hunting, ..."
5. Archeological Explorations in Northeastern Arizona by Alfred Vincent Kidder, Samuel James Guernsey (1919)
"... whether it died out entirely; or whether it still persists among such seminomadic
people as the Ute and Paiute cannot be definitely stated. ..."
6. The American Indian in the United States, Period 1850-1914 by Warren King Moorehead (1914)
"Their most striking peculiarities are the above-mentioned tendency to a seminomadic
life and the disinclination to steady manual work. ..."
7. The American Indian in the United States, Period 1850-1914 by Warren King Moorehead (1914)
"Their most striking peculiarities are the above-mentioned tendency to a seminomadic
life and the disinclination to steady manual work. ..."
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